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Syracuse Basketball: Ranking best, worst moments in March Madness

Those who know me would readily acknowledge that I’m passionately fervent about two things in the world of sports: Syracuse basketball and the NCAA Tournament.

Nothing beats the few weeks every year when the Big Dance transpires. Of course, the Orange’s inclusion is extremely important within that context, but even in the seasons when the ‘Cuse doesn’t make the cut, I find myself giddy like a little kid throughout the duration of March Madness.

As soon as the brackets are unveiled, it’s pure bliss. The boatload of intriguing matchups that fill the opening rounds, commencing at noon (and at 9 a.