On Sunday, Boeheim’s army advanced to the Championship semifinals with a dramatic come-from-behind 72-67 win, and the team was genuinely happy and celebrated after.
Will Syracuse land other players? Syracuse needs a wing that can score. Tucker would help a lot, but SU can also test the waters again with a graduate transfer.
While Syracuse’s long-term success is inexorably tied to its recruiting, the team’s success in 2016-2017 will depend much more on off-season development of the current roster than adding the final pieces to the 2016 freshman class.
2017 big man Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree says that Villanova, Syracuse, Miami, VCU, Seton Hall, Temple, Monmouth and Old Dominion are the schools recruiting him hardest at the moment.