The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team tips-off the 23-24 season tonight at 7:00 when the Orange welcome the New Hampshire Wildcats to the JMA Wireless Dome. Before the game starts on ACCNX, here’s what we are watching for in Adrian Autry’s official debut.
Kevin: Control the glass
During the exhibition games, the Orange didn’t do a good job of keeping opponents off the offensive glass allowing 24 offensive rebounds in the two games. For a team that wants to push the pace, it all starts with getting the ball. Even with smaller line-ups, Syracuse needs to focus their effort on getting to the glass and getting out in the open floor.