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Syracuse G Dion Waiters declares for NBA draft

March 26, 2012 Wes Cheng

Syracuse guard Dion Waiters will forgo his final two years of eligiblity and enter the NBA draft this spring, the guard announced on Monday evening.

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Syracuse guard Dion Waiters breaks out of a slump

February 6, 2012 Wes Cheng

Syracuse guard Dion Waiters played H-O-R-S-E with fellow guard Michael Carter-Williams during the second half of Syracuse’s 95-70 win over St. John’s on Saturday.

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Syracuse needs Waiters to break out of slump

January 30, 2012 Corey Mallonee

No Orange player seems to be feeling Fab Melo’s absence quite as much as Dion Waiters. Without Melo in the lineup, Waiters is shooting 7-of-28.

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There’s no doubt about Syracuse’s go-to player

January 10, 2012 Jeff Irvine

While the Orange certainly has several players who can create their own shots and who play important roles on the team, there is only one player who will have the ball in his hand in Davis’s hypothetical scenario – Dion Waiters.

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Waiters block preserves Syracuse’s undefeated record

January 9, 2012 Wes Cheng

Waiters finished with 12 points, seven assists and three steals as the Orange exacted some revenge on Marquette.

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Orange take control of Big East

January 8, 2012 Robbie Gillies

Expectations for the Orange are high. They are the top team in the nation, undefeated and, for the most part, have been blowing out the opposition. A home game against Marquette is one they are supposed to win. But Saturday showed that Big East play has started and ‘supposed to win’ doesn’t mean much. Connecticut, Louisville and Georgetown were all supposed to win on Saturday but they didn’t. Syracuse, meanwhile took care of business. It might not have been pretty and they might have gotten a little help from the Golden Eagles’ ice cold 3-point shooting but it was a big win in the Big East.

Waiters defense, slams lead Syracuse to win over George Washington

December 12, 2011 Wes Cheng

Waiters had 19 points and six steals in Syracuse’s lopsided 85-50 win over George Washington.

Familiar five lead Syracuse rally in win over Stanford

November 25, 2011 Wes Cheng

A familiar lineup for Syracuse came to its rescue in the second half of the Orange’s 69-63 win on Friday to capture the Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Tip Off Classic.

Waiters propels Syracuse to win over Virginia Tech

November 24, 2011 Wes Cheng

Trailing Virginia Tech 40-37 with 14:03 left in the second half, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim perused his bench and summoned Dion Waiters to come into the game. It was a huge vote of confidence from Boeheim to Waiters. “Last year, in a situation like that, he probably wouldn’t have come to me,” Waiters said. “He has faith in me know just knowing that the hard work in the offseason is finally paying off.”

Reserves key Syracuse victory over Colgate

November 21, 2011 Wes Cheng

Syracuse’s bench outscored its starters 60-32 in Syracuse’s 92-47 win over Colgate on Saturday. Reserves Dion Waiters led the way with 16 points, followed by James Southerland (14) and CJ Fair (13). Scoop Jardine was the only starter to be in double digits, finishing with 11 points and six assists.