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BREAKING: Joe Girard leaving Syracuse men’s basketball

It seems that one way or another, Joe Girard’s time with the Syracuse Orange has come to an end.

The veteran shooting guard announced that he is entering the 2023 NBA Draft Process, joining teammate Judah Mintz. Additionally, Girard has also put his name in the transfer portal, signaling that if he chooses to return for a 5th year of college basketball, it will likely be elsewhere.

Gods Plan, Got To Believe It To See It! #BeDifferent pic.twitter.com/Q9iZ5SmCLD

— Joseph Girard III (@JG3_____) March 24, 2023

The Glens Falls native was SU’s leading scorer this past season, averaging 16.