Syracuse has had a long and storied varsity basketball history going back to the 1900-1901 season. The leading scorer in the first season was Bill Lowe, a junior center out of Buffalo, New York.
The game evolved a lot since those days. If Syracuse had a record book in existence after the 1949-1950 season, these were the top 5 all time scorers at Syracuse:
1. Billy Gabor, 1344 points 1943-1948
2. Ed Stickel, 1096 points 1946-1949
3. Royce Newell, 951 points 1946-1949
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