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Orangeyes Daily Articles for Wednesday Postgame and Wednesday Articles

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Christmas Closes For ‘Cuse In 86-83 OT Victory (Cuse.com)

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Night Court: Duke blown out again, West Virginia eviscerates OU (CBSSports)

TONIGHT'S TOP PLAYERS


1. Rakeem Christmas was tonight's most important player, as Syracuse needed every single one of his 35 points and nine rebounds to defeat Wake Forest in overtime 86-83. Christmas is another player in the discussion for most improved in the country, and has given himself a very legitimate chance to continue playing past this, his senior season.

 
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Night Court: Duke blown out again, West Virginia eviscerates OU (CBSSports) TONIGHT'S TOP PLAYERS 1. Rakeem Christmas was tonight's most important player, as Syracuse needed every single one of his 35 points and nine rebounds to defeat Wake Forest in overtime 86-83. Christmas is another player in the discussion for most improved in the country, and has given himself a very legitimate chance to continue playing past this, his senior season.

Sweet!
 
They really will deserve this 4-day rest. I find it interesting that Mitoglou previously played professionally overseas and can play NCAA ball, but NCAA players can only play a certain number of pickup games during the summer until they start getting suspended.
 
SU Beats Wake in Overtime Thriller (journalnow.com; Bailey)

Yes, this is our Bailey...

The ball left Cornelius Hudson’s hands just before the horn sounded. From three-quarters court, it soared across the Carrier Dome court, fading right toward the rim. The 23,367 fans in attendance froze in silence as Syracuse clung to a three-point lead in overtime.

About 15 minutes earlier, the Wake Forest freshman forward connected on a 3-pointer from the right wing to force overtime. This time, though, the ball banged off the middle of the backboard, rebounded back off the front rim, and knocked off the backboard once more before falling to the court to give Syracuse an 86-83 overtime win.
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