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Syracuse Basketball: NBA guru provides perfect team fits for SU prospects

Some anonymous NBA scouts provided some harsh criticisms of former Syracuse basketball stars Tyus Battle, Oshae Brissett earlier this week.

One scout called Tyus mediocre/average in several categories including as a shooter, playmaker, and as an athlete.

While another scout was a bit more intense with his remarks saying, Oshae Brissett was “awful” last year and overall “underachieved” in his brief Syracuse basketball career.

But not all NBA gurus hate what they’ve seen from the two Syracuse basketball alum on tape. NBA Draft Insider Kyle Boone of CBS Sports joined Paul ‘Boy Green’ Esden on The Manchild Show Tuesday morning and shared his insight:

“I think both players will be just outside that second round range.