Now that I’ve had a few days to reflect, it’s appropriate to assess how the Syracuse basketball team performed during the 2018-19 stanza. It’s an interesting topic to tackle because there are multiple layers to peel back over what transpired to the ‘Cuse in this term.
SU possessed a lot of lofty expectations entering this year. Even head coach Jim Boeheim described his roster as perhaps the best that he’s had since 2013-14 when the Orange raced out to a 25-0 mark and attained a No. 1 ranking across the country before it struggled down the stretch and got bounced in the March Madness round of 32.