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Syracuse Basketball: Full analysis on how Elijah Hughes translates to the NBA

Coming into the year, the outlook seemed dreary for Syracuse basketball. Tyus Battle and Oshae Brissett were gone, and Syracuse was left wondering who could step up. Everyone knew it was Elijah Hughes, but no one expected this type of production from him this past season.

He exceeded expectations and proved that he is one of the best players in the conference. And now Hughes has declared he is beginning the NBA Draft process.

Let’s take a look back at his numbers this year; Elijah Hughes 2019-20 stats:

  • 19 points per game
  • 4.