Yes, the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team is once again in a surprising Sweet 16, and once again, they won’t be favored to win the matchup. That became an issue in 2018 vs. Duke, but not 2016 against Gonzaga. Let’s hope things wind up in our favor against the Houston Cougars on Saturday night.
As we get ready for the game — and watch a bunch of other games before this one tips off — here are a few things to watch when Syracuse takes on the Cougars.
Kevin: Patience on offense
Syracuse has been mostly moving the ball around to find the right matchups and open shots in these first two games.