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There are still a handful of former Syracuse players donning NBA uniforms as we head toward the holiday season.

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim can now continue to say he’s always had NBA talent on every single one of his rosters.

As the next NBA season approaches, there is a sprinkling of former Syracuse players spread out around the league.

It just seems like the combination of Boeheim’s age and skill set align with the franchise’s directive of fully investing in young talent.

Former Syracuse star Cole Swider averaged 13.9 points and 4.0 rebounds for the Los Angeles Lakers’ Summer League team.

While Grant has been the lead dog on Detroit the last two seasons, he will fall somewhere between the second or third option on Portland.

Buddy Boeheim played in the G League Elite Camp, while Cole Swider and Jimmy Boeheim appeared at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim has almost always had NBA talent on his rosters, that is, until the last two years.

Seeking an elusive NBA championship, Carmelo Anthony and the Los Angeles Lakers came up painfully short this season.

Subpar performances and the injury bug for the Pacers have led to increased opportunities for guys like Oshae Brissett.