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Where have all of the NBA Syracuse basketball players gone?

November 11, 2019 Matt Dagostino

The NBA staying power of former Syracuse players has dropped off drastically in recent years.

How did Syracuse basketball become an NCAA bubble team?

February 11, 2016 Steve Auger

Sustained excellence is, well, hard to sustain. Syracuse is experiencing that this season.

Syracuse bound Moustapha Diagne’s team loses in T of C — Cuse Clicks

March 24, 2015 Wes Cheng

The loss ended the high school careers of four Pope John seniors. Moustapha Diagne, Damien Rance, Jeromy Rodriguez and Matt Zignorski.

Report: Ron Patterson, BJ Johnson to transfer from Syracuse

March 19, 2015 Wes Cheng

Syracuse guard Ron Patterson and forward BJ Johnson will transfer from Syracuse, according to a report from Syracuse.com.

BJ Johnson pours in career-high 19 points for short-handed Syracuse

November 15, 2014 Michelle Sagan

Gbinije’s mysterious absence opened the door to a multitude of opportunities for Syracuse’s younger players, especially guard BJ Johnson.

Isaiah Briscoe cuts list to five schools, sets schedule for decision — Cuse Clicks

August 6, 2014 Wes Cheng

Isaiah Briscoe is now down to five schools, and says he won’t sign until the spring signing period. The 6-foot-3 Roselle (N.J.) Catholic point guard told The Basketball Diary on Sunday he is now considering Arizona, Rutgers, Seton Hall, St. John’s and Villanova.

Who are the top remaining 2014 basketball prospects? — Cuse Clicks

November 7, 2013 Wes Cheng

The NCAA early signing period for basketball runs from Nov. 13-20, and even with Tuesday’s commitment by Trey Lyles to Kentucky, there’s still a slew of elite prospects and future NBA lottery picks left on the board.

Projecting how many minutes Syracuse basketball freshmen will play

September 4, 2013 Jeff Irvine

Syracuse fans got their first taste of the 2013-2014 squad last week during the team’s exhibition tour in Canada. While the overtime victory over Canadian powerhouse Carleton proved Tyler Ennis can expect to play a lot of minutes this season, questions remain about what roles the other freshmen will have.

Syracuse among large group of schools to offer Cheick Diallo — Cuse Clicks

June 7, 2013 Wes Cheng

It is possible that no player in the Mary Kline Classic on Sunday has a higher ceiling than Cheick Diallo. The 6-foot-9 2015 big man from Our Savior New American put up 23 points, 10 rebounds and 2 blocks as Team Inspiration beat Team Bravery, 119-114, at Philadelphia University.

Syracuse forward CJ Fair drives against UConn's Tyler Olander

Syracuse wings: Role models and cautionary tales for the 2013-14 team

May 15, 2013 Jeff Irvine

We all know Fair has the tools to be a star. He just needs to step into the role of team leader and go-to scorer. Player to emulate: Demetris Nichols, summer of ’06.