#143 Syracuse Men's Basketball 2024-2025 Preview

 
 
Syracuse Orange
 
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #143
 
Conference Rank: #16 ACC
 
 
2023-24 Record: 20-12, 11-9
2023-24 Postseason: None
Coach: Adrian Autry
Coach Record: 20-12 at Syracuse, 20-12 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Judah Mintz, Guard, 18.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 4.4 apg, 2.1 spg
Quadir Copeland, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 2.8 apg
Maliq Brown, Forward, 9.5 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 1.8 apg, 2.2 spg
Justin Taylor, 5.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.0 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
JJ Starling, Junior, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 1.9 apg
Chris Bell, Junior, Forward, 12.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg
Benny Williams, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.2 apg
Naheem McLeod, Senior, Center, 3.9 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.9 bpg
Kyle Cuffe Jr., Junior, Guard, 3.2 ppg, 1.0 rpg
 
Key New Players:
Jyare Davis, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Delaware
Eddie Lampkin Jr., Senior, Forward, Transfer from Colorado
Jaquan Carlos, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Hofstra
Lucas Taylor, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Georgia State
Donnie Freeman, Freshman, Forward
Elijah Moore, Freshman, Guard
Chris Gatty, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: None
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.3 (97th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 75.6 (276, 13)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.1 (83, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.8 (292, 14)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.8 (231, 12)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.6 (198, 11)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.1 (169, 11)
Rebound Margin: -4.3 (321, 15)
Assists Per Game: 13.8 (124, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.4 (135, 10)