Judah Mintz reflects on the possibility of it being his last home game, Adrian Autry praises him as "a guy," Syracuse wins 84-71 against Virginia Tech, and the team has won four of its last five games.
Judah Mintz's performance in Syracuse's win over Virginia Tech may have been his last home game in a Syracuse basketball uniform, leaving fans and coaches impressed with his statement-making play, as the team secured an 84-71 victory.
Syracuse basketball held on to secure an 87-83 victory over North Carolina State, with Chris Bell scoring 26 points in the first half, Judah Mintz adding 15 in the second half, and Quadir Copeland contributing a career-high 25 points in the hard-fought win at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Syracuse's Judah Mintz scored 25 points, leading the team to an 86-79 upset victory over No. 7 North Carolina. Despite North Carolina's second-half rally, Syracuse held on for the win, ending a 16-game losing streak against AP Top 10 teams. JJ Starling contributed 23 points for Syracuse, while North Carolina's RJ Davis led his team with 19 points.
Syracuse stunned No. 7 North Carolina with an 86-79 victory, led by Judah Mintz's 25 points and JJ Starling's 23 points. North Carolina rallied in the second half but ultimately fell short. The win gives Syracuse momentum as they head into their next game against Georgia Tech, while North Carolina will look to improve their defense against Virginia Tech.
Syracuse men’s basketball team secured a 77-65 victory over NC State, with J.J. Starling's career-high 26 points and Judah Mintz's 20 points leading the charge. The win showcased the team's backcourt strength and urgency, marking a rebound from a previous loss and highlighting coach Adrian Autry's ability to regroup the team. This victory sets the stage for a potentially strong finish to the season.
Syracuse basketball will face North Carolina State at the JMA Wireless Dome following its first home loss of the season to Florida State. With a 13-6 overall record and 4-4 in the ACC, Syracuse aims to rebound from the recent defeat and continue its strong home performance.
Syracuse star Judah Mintz did not start for the Orange for the first time this season in their game against Boston College, with no reason provided for the change in the starting lineup.
The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team secured a dominant 80-68 victory over the Georgetown Hoyas, with several key takeaways from the game. J.J. Starling broke out of his shooting slump, scoring a season-high 21 points and making all three of his three-point attempts. Quadir Copeland provided a crucial spark off the bench, contributing a career-high 14 points and displaying impressive athleticism. Syracuse's defense effectively limited Georgetown's three-point shooting, forcing them to shoot a season-low 19.2 percent from beyond the arc. Additionally, Syracuse capitalized on offensive rebounds, converting them into second-chance points and sealing the win.
The Syracuse University men's basketball team secured an 81-70 victory against Cornell, with Judah Mintz leading the way with 28 points and five 3-pointers. Chris Bell contributed 19 points, also with five 3-pointers, while Justin Taylor provided a well-rounded performance with 13 points, eight rebounds, and six assists. Maliq Brown stood out with 12 rebounds. Meanwhile, the ongoing saga surrounding Benny Williams continues to add another layer of intrigue.
Syracuse men's basketball team put up a strong fight against the #7 ranked Tennessee Volunteers in the Maui Invitational, leading for about 12 minutes of game time. Benny Williams and Chris Bell performed well, but the team struggled with missed free throws and rebounding, ultimately losing 73-56.
The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team secured an 89-77 victory over the Canisius Golden Griffins, with Judah Mintz leading the way with a career-high 26 points. JJ Starling also had an impressive performance, recording a career-high seven assists. Syracuse's backcourt played a crucial role in the win, while the team's three-point shooting showed improvement. However, the Orange struggled with rebounding, allowing Canisius to grab 16 offensive rebounds. Overall, Syracuse remains undefeated this season.
The ACC media poll has ranked the Duke Blue Devils as the overwhelming favorite in the conference, receiving 44 first-place votes. Syracuse Orange did not rank highly in the preseason picks, and it is unclear if Judah Mintz made the first-team All-ACC.
Syracuse guards Judah Mintz and JJ Starling are generating buzz in early 2024 NBA mock drafts. Mintz, who decided to return to Syracuse for his sophomore year, is projected to be a second-round pick by ESPN.com at No. 42 to the Los Angeles Clippers, while Starling is predicted to go to the Houston Rockets with the No. 35 pick. Syracuse hasn't had a player selected in the first round since 2017, but both guards could change that in 2024.
Syracuse guard Judah Mintz is participating in the NBA pre-draft combine in Chicago this week. NBA scouts are keeping an eye on him, with his draft status depending on how well he shoots the ball. Mintz had a stellar freshman season with the Orange and was one of 78 players invited to the combine.