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Gillon's 32 Leads Boeheims Army to Next Round

John Gillon dropped 32 points off the bench to lead Boeheim's Army past South Jamaica Kings 90-72 in the opening round of The Basketball Tournament.

In a packed house, full of Syracuse fans, the team comprised of Orange Alumni dominated the second half, to advance in the $2 million winner-take-all tournament. Demetris Nichols scored 19, scored 12 and scored 10 to join Gillon in double-figures.

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In July...
Four hours from campus...
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