NBA Draft Archives - Page 9 of 14

Why Syracuse’s post-season ban doesn’t affect Rakeem Christmas’ NBA draft stock

February 13, 2015 Kicia Sears

This is the year we’ve been waiting for with Syracuse center Rakeem Christmas.

Rakeem Christmas continues to deliver for Syracuse

January 15, 2015 Steve Auger

Under Jim Boeheim’s tenure, his Syracuse program has a long history of developing four-year players from sparingly used freshmen to well-rounded, all-conference first team type seniors.

Some Syracuse basketball resolutions for 2015

December 30, 2014 Steve Auger

The basketball program has had a stellar five and a half year run: a Final Four, an Elite Eight, two No. 1-seeds, multiple No. 1 rankings, and a record of 157-36.

What are Syracuse basketball’s biggest issues so far?

December 12, 2014 Steve Auger

Syracuse’s offense struggled to score last season. Despite finishing second in league play to Virginia, the Orange’s offense ranked tenth out of 15 teams at 68.2 PPG.

Former Syracuse guard Tyler Ennis may have tough time cracking Phoenix Suns rotation

July 24, 2014 Matt Dagostino

Tyler Ennis’ first year in professional basketball may not be all he envisioned it to be just a while ago.

Syracuse forward CJ Fair dunks against UConn

Experts weigh in on former Syracuse forward CJ Fair’s chances in the NBA

July 11, 2014 Charles Kang

If he has a strong summer, Donnie Nelson, Rick Carlisle and Mark Cuban are going to find a roster spot for former Syracuse forward CJ Fair.

How does former Syracuse star Jerami Grant fit with Philadelphia 76ers?

July 10, 2014 Charles Kang

It really comes down to defense when it comes to Jerami Grant. He has to show more versatility.

Tyler Ennis: Experts weigh in on former Syracuse guard’s role with the Phoenix Suns

July 9, 2014 Charles Kang

Former Syracuse guard Tyler Ennis was taken with the 18th pick in the 2014 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. We sat down with NBA TV’s Jared Greenberg and NBA Scout Ryan Blake to get each of their takes on his NBA future.

Q&A with Tyler Ennis after being picked by the Phoenix Suns

July 3, 2014 Charles Kang

I’m real excited. I think at this point everybody just wants to hear their name called. I had a really good workout in Phoenix. Their style of play fits mine, and I think with the young talent Phoenix has and me being a facilitator, I think it could really work well.

Syracuse basketball: Lessons learned from the NBA Draft

July 2, 2014 Jim Stechschulte

We should not, however, let the draft move too far away without trying to note some things for next year, particularly as these lessons pertained to the Syracuse players who were drafted.