Duke hype articles. Posts on how corrupt the game is and how the FBI, or the CIA, or the KGB are going to finally crack down on everyone. (Look out, they’re going to get you! Or not. Who knows?) And pieces on Jim Boeheim’s imminent retirement and/or his eventual replacement.
Those are the annual preseason college basketball narratives, the bedrocks, the story lines that must be explored like a kid pulling chocolate from a Christmas calendar on December days.
This time around, Matt Norlander of CBS Sports decided to look into the hoops crystal ball to see who could be the one who will (in the next two or three decades, maybe) take over SU hoops.