One of the big questions for 2022-2023 season is where will the Syracuse offensive production come from. The Orange are losing three of its top four scorers with Buddy Boeheim, Cole Swider, and Jimmy Boeheim leaving. The team is likely to have to rely on some freshman to do some scoring, assuming no big acquisitions through the transfer portal. Is it realistic to expect freshmen to score?
Since the 2012-2013 season, there have been 31 scholarship freshman on the men's basketball team. Nine were starters (29%), and eight scored 9+ a game (26%); six scored 10+ a game (19.