Rakeem Christmas might not be the best long-term option when it comes to him or Jahlil Okafor. But in a one-game sample size, the senior center will prove he's the better option in the heavyweight matchup. Read more »
Jahlil Okafor will likely have his way against Rakeem Christmas and the Orange on Saturday — partly because SU doesn’t have the depth to play Duke physically, but also partly because he’s just a more talented big man than Christmas is. Read more »
Before this season, Sean Kelly walked on to the Duke basketball team. The senior’s path to becoming the Blue Devils’ least-used player this season has been an unusual one, from not even playing varsity basketball in high school to serving as a team manager for the past three seasons. Read more »
Marshall Plumlee was sworn into the Army in January. He's used what he's learned playing basketball in his lessons to help him join the reserves once he graduates in 2016. Read more »
B.J. Johnson had 12 points in Syracuse's win over Boston College. He'll look to build off that, and his 34 minutes when Syracuse hosts Duke on Saturday. Read more »
A sold out crowd of 35,446 is expected at the Carrier Dome when Syracuse plays Duke on Saturday evening, SU Athletics announced Thursday morning. Read more »