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Syracuse basketball rewatch: Orange top Mississippi State 77-69, advance to National Championship game

Ed. note - This recap is the second installment as part of our Syracuse basketball rewatch series. Today’s recap features Syracuse’s 1996 Final Four win over Mississippi State. If you missed the introduction to this series, click here for more information. We recapped Syracuse’s 2004 win over BYU and talked about it in further detail here.

East Rutherford, N.J. — The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team advanced past the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the National Semifinal by a final score of 77-69.