At +50000, the Syracuse Orange (20-11) do not have favorable odds to take home the 2023-24 college basketball national championship. Their next matchup is at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, March 13, when they play the NC State Wolfpack.
On Tuesday, in its last game, Syracuse fell to Clemson 90-75. With 20 points, Judah Mintz was its leading scorer.
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Syracuse NCAA Championship Odds
- National championship odds (preseason): +15000
- National championship odds (on Dec. 31): +15000
- National championship odds (current): +50000
- ACC championship odds: +6500
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Syracuse Strength of Schedule, Tournament Resume
- The Orange are facing the 22nd-toughest schedule in the country, based on our predictions.
- Syracuse has one game left against teams with above .500 records, and one game versus squads with a poorer record than its own.
- Looking at the AP’s Top 25, the Orange have no games left against ranked teams in 2023-24.
- Syracuse’s best win this season came against the North Carolina Tar Heels, a squad ranked inside the AP’s Top 25 (No. 4). Syracuse brought home the 86-79 win on February 13 at home.
- Against Quadrant 1 opponents (according to the RPI), the Orange are 1-7 (.125%) — tied for the 22nd-most losses.
- Syracuse has tied for the 18th-most Quadrant 2 wins in the nation based on the RPI (five).
Syracuse Season Stats and Insights
- The Orange have a +40 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.3 points per game. They’re putting up 76.7 points per game to rank 93rd in college basketball and are giving up 75.4 per outing to rank 279th in college basketball.
- The Orange make 6.9 three-pointers per game (229th in college basketball) at a 33.8% rate (193rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 their opponents make while shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc.
- Syracuse ranks 159th in college basketball by averaging 244.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 218th in college basketball, allowing 240.4 points per 100 possessions.
- The Orange have won the turnover battle by 3.2 turnovers per game, committing 10.8 (132nd in college basketball action) while forcing 14.0 (15th in college basketball).
Syracuse Leading Performers
- The Orange points and assists leader is Mintz. He averages 18.7 points per game and dishes out 4.4 assists.
- Syracuse is led by Maliq Brown’s 7.0 rebounds per game.
- Chris Bunch is the top three-point shooter for the Orange, knocking down 2.6 per contest.
- Brown averages 2.2 steals and 0.9 blocks per game. Both numbers are team-highs for Syracuse.
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