Syracuse basketball recruiting target Curtis Givens III, unfortunately, will not win a high-school national title. The 2024 four-star point guard and his teammates at the Montverde Academy in Montverde, Fla., were upset in the quarterfinal round of the 2023 GEICO Nationals, an eight-squad tournament that will crown a high-school national champion for the 2022-23 season. … [Read more...] about Syracuse basketball 4-star recruit, Montverde stunned at GEICO Nationals
Syracuse Basketball: Benny Williams returning for junior season is big time
Syracuse basketball sophomore forward Benny Williams will come back for his junior season, and that’s terrific news. Donna Ditota of Syracuse.com first reported that the 6-foot-9 forward from Bowie, Md., would return to the Orange for the upcoming 2023-24 stanza, in which new head coach Adrian Autry will lead the team. As I’ve noted in numerous columns lately, Autry has … [Read more...] about Syracuse Basketball: Benny Williams returning for junior season is big time
Syracuse Basketball: 4-star big man to officially visit, great sign for Orange
Donnie Freeman, a four-star big man in the 2024 class from Washington, D.C., said via Twitter on Thursday that he will take an official visit to Syracuse basketball from April 6 to April 8. This is awesome news. Late last week, Orange head coach Adrian Autry traveled to St. John’s College High School in Washington to meet with the […] Syracuse Basketball: 4-star big man to … [Read more...] about Syracuse Basketball: 4-star big man to officially visit, great sign for Orange
Syracuse Basketball: New assistant Brenden Straughn is a slam-dunk hire
SU Athletics said on Thursday that former George Washington assistant coach Brenden Straughn has come on board with Syracuse basketball in the same role, and this is a tremendous hire to round out the staff of new Orange head coach Adrian Autry. Straughn, who like Autry has deep and strong recruiting ties in the fertile Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, […] Syracuse … [Read more...] about Syracuse Basketball: New assistant Brenden Straughn is a slam-dunk hire
Syracuse Basketball: Former 4-star recruit Chance Westry to enter portal
Chance Westry, a former long-time Syracuse basketball recruiting target, is planning to enter the NCAA’s transfer portal, according to media reports and recruiting services. The 6-foot-6 guard, who hails from Harrisburg, Pa., was a freshman at Southeastern Conference member Auburn during the 2022-23 season. Westry, a top-40 national prospect in the 2022 class, is taking a … [Read more...] about Syracuse Basketball: Former 4-star recruit Chance Westry to enter portal