3 takeaways from Syracuse’s 85-84 win against Bryant

Alan Griffin came off the bench for the Orange and finished the game with a double-double.The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission.

Chris Childs caught a pass in the corner and drove left. His head fake on Joe Girard III gave him a step — his quickness turning the corner gave him a second — while cutting across the paint.

Nine minutes remained in the second half, and Syracuse trailed by five against Bryant. Three-pointers had pierced the 2-3 zone. Shooting woes and an early leg injury to Bourama Sidibe hurt the Orange further. Childs finished with his left hand, drew a foul on Marek Dolezaj and…