Syracuse basketball (Photo by Rich Barnes/Getty Images)
It’s understandable that Boeheim’s Army, the collection of former Syracuse basketball players and other stars, struggled a bit in its first contest of The Basketball Tournament (“TBT”), the $1 million, winner-take-all annual summer event.
The guys who make up the Boeheim’s Army line-up haven’t practiced together all that much, and it’s not so easy to automatically gel as a cohesive unit from the get-go.
Despite a roster loaded with talent and a ton of optimistic buzz heading into its TBT debut this past Saturday afternoon in the Peoria, Ill.