Meet the Orange, 1-ON-1 Conversations between Dan Tortora & your 2017-18 Syracuse Men’s Basketball Squad

2017-10-24

In Order of Appearance on this Broadcast: 1. Elijah Hughes, Guard - transfer from East Carolina, sitting out 2017-18 season due to NCAA rules 2. Geno Thorpe, Combo Guard - graduate transfer from USF, can play right away 3. Howard Washington, Jr., Point Guard - true freshman 4. Oshae Brissett, Forward - true freshman, teammate of Washington's at Athlete Institute in Canada, roommates with Washington 5. Bourama Sidibe, Forward/Center - true freshman 6. Marek Dolezaj, Forward - true...

In Order of Appearance on this Broadcast:

1. Elijah Hughes, Guard - transfer from East Carolina, sitting out 2017-18 season due to NCAA rules

2. Geno Thorpe, Combo Guard - graduate transfer from USF, can play right away

3. Howard Washington, Jr., Point Guard - true freshman

4. Oshae Brissett, Forward - true freshman, teammate of Washington's at Athlete Institute in Canada, roommates with Washington

5. Bourama Sidibe, Forward/Center - true freshman

6. Marek Dolezaj, Forward - true freshman, comes to Syracuse via Slovakia

7. Paschal Chukwu, Center - junior, will play with protective eye goggles after undergoing eye surgery

8. Matthew Moyer, Forward - redshirt-freshman, technically the most experienced forward on Syracuse with Tyler Lydon & Tyler Roberson no longer at Syracuse

9. Tyus Battle, Shooting Guard - sophomore, only returning scorer of top 5 scorers for Syracuse in 2016-17 season

10. Frank Howard, Point Guard - junior, new number (from #1 to #23) represents new chapter, new era according to him

11. Allen Griffin, New Assistant Coach - former player under Jim Boeheim comes full circle to coach the centers at Syracuse

12. Jim Boeheim, Head Coach - the Hall-of-Famer enters his 42nd season at Syracuse with a record of 1,004 wins & 357 losses

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