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Syracuse Basketball: Eric Devendorf Has Re-Annexed New Zealand

Last year, former Syracuse Orange star Eric Devendorf was spending time at his old stomping grounds doing two things: Recovering from back surgery, and earning his degree from SU. It looks like that time away from the game hasn't slowed him down at all.

Devendorf is currently leading the National Basketball League of New Zealand in scoring with 27.3 points per game. The league is comprised of seven teams and is a little more than halfway through its 18-game regular season.

His shooting numbers are superb: 53.2 percent from the field and 48.