What a difference a year makes.
Coming off a surprise run to the Final Four, Jim Boeheim and the Syracuse Orange are faced with a challenge. Gone are the key players that led the Orange on their magical run through the NCAA tournament. Michael Gbinije and Malachi Richardson are plying their trade in the NBA, Silent G with the Pistons and Mali with Sacramento. Even the oft-maligned Trevor Cooney was able to parlay his skills into professional stints in the NBDL and Baskonia of the Euroleague. With three professional-caliber players gone from the Final Four roster, how will Jim Boeheim and staff return the Orange to the Big Dance?