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Syracuse Basketball: If Benny Williams plays two years, watch out for SU

Syracuse basketball, Benny Williams (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Syracuse basketball 2021 five-star commit Benny Williams is on the Hill for summer work-outs, and the Orange fan base is so pumped to watch him suit up for the ‘Cuse this coming season.

Williams, a 6-foot-8 forward out of the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., is one of the highest-rated recruits for the Orange in recent program history.

As we’ve detailed in recent columns, the Bowie, Md., native is a top-20 prospect within the 2021 cycle, according to Rivals.com, and he’s universally deemed a top-40 player overall by all of the primary recruiting services.