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While the full-court press will garner the attention, it was only partially responsible for the Orange comeback.

Syracuse leaned on a couple unusual sources to come back for a 78-73 home win over Notre Dame on Saturday night.

Syracuse appeared on the ropes after a JJ Starling layup with 6:20 left gave Notre Dame a 68-62 lead, but the Orange rallied.

When Syracuse reserve forward Maliq Brown has been given extended minutes by Jim Boeheim, he’s made the most of them.

Syracuse found its offensive rhythm early against Virginia Tech and it carried through to the final buzzer.

Jesse Edwards shot 4 of 10, making it five straight games where he has made half or fewer of his shots from the field.

The Syracuse offense clicked on all cylinders for most of Wednesday night, powering them to an 82-72 home victory over Virginia Tech.

Syracuse, up 43-37 at intermission, began the second on a 12-2 run, and took a 55-39 lead after Joe Girard’s 3-pointer with 16:23 to go.

The list of players to transfer out of Syracuse basketball and find success away from Central New York is short, if existent at all.

After the break, SU shot 50 percent overall and 6-for-9 from deep, posting 1.176 points per possession against the Cavaliers.