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Rakeem Christmas as go-to guy rarity for Syracuse basketball

December 4, 2014 Matt Dagostino

This time of year in the Syracuse basketball world will indeed be known as Christmas season.

Rakeem Christmas has another quality game for Syracuse

November 18, 2014 Michelle Sagan

During his four years at SU, Rakeem Christmas has seen plenty of his teammates leave early for the NBA.

Syracuse senior Rakeem Christmas will assume leadership position this season

October 22, 2014 Michelle Sagan

Expect to see more of Rakeem Christmas on the court this year. It’s his last year on Jim Boeheim Court, and the Orange has high hopes for the forward.

Who will lead Syracuse basketball in rebounding next season?

May 27, 2014 Jeff Irvine

Next year’s Syracuse men’s basketball team has big shoes to fill. The departing quartet of CJ Fair, Tyler Ennis, Jerami Grant and Baye Moussa Keita played 58 percent of the team’s minutes and scored 63 percent of its points last season.

How did Syracuse basketball’s once promising season end in disappointment?

March 27, 2014 Steve Auger

The Syracuse Orange appeared poised to be one of a handful of teams to have a say in deciding millions of brackets across the country. Unfortunately for Orange Nation, that was not the case.

Syracuse should look to feature Rakeem Christmas more on offense

March 13, 2014 Jeff Irvine

I’m not talking about Trevor Cooney finding his shooting stroke (although that would help more than anything). I’m talking about giving the ball to Rakeem Christmas.

Syracuse center Rakeem Christmas has career day in win

February 16, 2014 Lauren Duda

Christmas had 14 points and set career highs with 12 rebounds and seven blocks as Syracuse earned its 10th single-digit win despite shooting 35.2 percent.

Five keys for Syracuse Orange against Pittsburgh Panthers

February 12, 2014 Steve Auger

Syracuse will try for the second time this year to defeat a conference foe at home and then sweep them on the road when they travel to Pittsburgh to face the Panthers.

Enigmatic Syracuse forward Rakeem Christmas showcases offensive improvement

January 20, 2014 Corey Mallonee

Christmas’s offensive stats are way up. He’s shooting an absurd 74% from the field compared to 53% last year. His rebounding and blocks are slightly down, but he’s more than making up for that with his efficiency at the offensive end.

Syracuse basketball needs more from its group of centers

November 21, 2013 Matt Dagostino

Four games into the Syracuse basketball season, some of the preseason observations and predictions are starting to take shape. Others are falling by the wayside.