US EditionSyracuse Basketball vs. Northeastern: Live Score, Updates
Syracuse, ranked third in ACC defense, faces Northeastern, which shoots 44.6% but is outscored by 1.2 points per game, in a key non-conference basketball game.
- At the JMA Wireless Dome Saturday, William Kyle III and Syracuse Orange host Youri Fritz and Northeastern Huskies in non-conference action at 4 p.m. EST.
- Northeastern has had a choppy start, was outscored by 1.2 points per game, and dropped an 86-73 loss at Wake Forest, with their last outing on December 7.
- Freshman guard Xavier Abreu has emerged, averaging 11.0 points and scoring 16.6 in recent nine games while Tyler Betsey averages 1.7 made 3s over the last 10 games.
- The Orange are 6-1 on their home court, while Northeastern has gone 2-3 away, and nearly two weeks between Huskies games may leave them rusty.
- The game pits Northeastern Huskies' 44.6% shooting against Syracuse Orange's defense as Syracuse averages 72.9 points, 0.4 fewer than Northeastern opponents' points allowed of 73.3 in an offense-versus-defense matchup.
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Syracuse swears ‘nothing wrong’ with offense ahead of Northeastern game
Although Syracuse coach Adrian Autry insists there's nothing wrong with his team's offense, the Orange will enter Saturday's nonconference game against visiting Northeastern ranked last among ACC teams in free-throw percentage.Syracuse (7-4) is 17th in the 18-team conference in points per game (72.9), largely because the team is shooting 58% from the free throw line (138 of 238)."We have a great balance offensively," Autry said. "The one place w…
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Marietta Daily JournalSyracuse swears 'nothing wrong' with offense ahead of Northeastern game
Although Syracuse coach Adrian Autry insists there's nothing wrong with his team's offense, the Orange will enter Saturday's nonconference game against visiting Northeastern ranked last among ACC teams in free-throw percentage.
Syracuse Aims for Home Win Against Northeastern on December 20
Syracuse (7-4) will host Northeastern (4-5) on Saturday, December 20, at 4:00 p.m. at the JMA Wireless Dome. The Orange are on a December homestand, recently defeating Mercyhurst 76-62, and hold a strong home record of 7-1. Syracuse boasts a strong interior defense, allowing only 63.8 points per game at home while averaging 8.0 blocks. Senior William Kyle III is a standout player with 37 total blocks this season, and the Orange will aim to exten…
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