The 2-3 Podcast

The boys are back and so is THE 2-3! Welcome to the new era of Syracuse Basketball... a rebranded dome, seven freshmen, and even some man-to-man. What did we think about the first exhibition against IUP? Which freshmen impressed us the most? What were we up to during the offseason? Check us out on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

Did ya miss us? We are back to give you the lowdown of what to expect heading into the offseason. What do we think of the new recruits? What is the starting lineup maybe going to look like? Check us out on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys wrap up their regular season with a loss to Miami from the dome. Now it's time to make some noise in the ACC tourney. What are our chances heading into the tourney? Could we see Sy come back for the tourney? Can Buddy be relied on in the clutch? Check us out on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The year has flown by but the boys look to end the regular season with a W against Miami. How will Cuse fill in Benny's absence for the rest of the year? What do we think of Jim's retirement talks? Could Cole potentially come back next year? Check us out on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

It's DUCK FUKE week on the 2-3. But first, we must recap a gut-wrenching loss to the Fighting Irish in South Bend. What was working, what wasn't? Do we have what it takes to make a run? Should Sy maybe get more minutes? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

Two more wins, that's seven of the last eight heading into the final four games of the year. Despite the poor shooting, how did we fare against GT? Can Jimmy build off this hot game? Will we see more Bourama in the future? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

Saturday is for SYRACUSE!!! Coming off a tough loss to VT, the boys look to right the train by taking on Boston College at the Dome. What did we see in the VT loss? How do we think Frank can fare in the starting role? What does the rest of the schedule look like? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

As you have probably heard, 'Cuse center Jesse Edwards is out for the year with a fractured wrist. What does this mean for the boys in orange? Who will need to step up in Jesse's absence? How do we fare now against Virginia Tech and the rest of the ACC? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

That's four in a row after a W against Boston College. Can we officially call Captain Cole the number 2 guy? How are we feeling heading into a tough Virginia Tech matchup? What does the rest of the season look like at this point? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

We can now call this a win-streak after a dominating win over Louisville. What has been the key to success over the past three wins? Is Jesse our king now? Who have we been most impressed by recently? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

Finally, back-to-back solid performances from the boys result in a much needed road W against NC State. Is Captain Cole finding his confidence again? Who, in the starting lineup, would be the best boxer? What can we expect in the next matchup against Louisville? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys get a much needed W against a great opponent in a packed dome. Despite the angel face, is Buddy Buckets a terrifying man? Could this be the energy the team needed? What's next on the slate? Got a question or comment for us? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

Win or lose, it's still Duck Fuke. But a 20-point loss to the Blue Devils requires an honest conversation about where the Orange are this season. What are the expectations now at 9-10? Can the season still be saved at this point? Will Paddy Casey drop a double-double against the Panthers? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

With a Clemson W in the back pocket, the boys will take on their toughest challenge yet in Durham. What will it take to beat the dreaded Blue Devils? How impressed have we been with Symir over the past few contests? Also, we read some of your responses to our questions on Twitter and Instagram. Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys are finally recording together in-person coming off a much needed home W. But there are still questions that need to be answered. Who is the true leader on this squad? What shape is the ACC in as we start getting into the thick of things? Can the Orange finally find some steady ground after a rocky start? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

In what can be characterized as the biggest gut punch of the season so far, the boys lose a rough one in Miami. Where do we go from here? Why is warm weather Jesse so dangerous? Does Jim Larrañaga really look like Walmart Jim Boeheim? Hit us up on social: Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The 2-3 is back after a brief holiday hiatus to break down the heartbreaking loss to Virginia. Are we worried about the gaps in defense early on? What is the team looking like heading into the ACC gauntlet? Who is the "number 2" guy on this team? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

After a stinging loss to Georgetown, Cuse looks to put on a clinic against Lehigh. Our takeaways from the loss against the Hoyas? Should we be panicking right now? Where is the status of the team at this point in the season? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

After a tough loss to No. 6 Villanova, the Orange travel to Georgetown to take on the Hoyas. Is the zone ready for Kaiden Rice? Can you even stop Jimmy B? What are our thoughts on Benny's recent interview? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

IT'S GAMEDAY!! After a huge win in Tallahassee, Cuse faces their biggest test so far this season. Primetime against No. 6 Villanova, the boys look to make a statement. Will we see Captain Cole go off? What will it take to tame the cats? Our thoughts on the Florida State W? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast Our apologies for Cam's audio. Technical difficulties resulted in the wrong microp...

The boys come out of their contest with Indiana with a W. Can Buddy Buckets even be stopped? (No.) Who has impressed us the most these last few games? How do we look heading into the Florida State contest? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys complete their business trip from the Bahamas with some positives and some negatives. Who shined out to us? Was this trip a failure? Can the orange pick up the pace heading into the next leg of the schedule? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys take their first L of the year to a talented Colgate team. What holes were exposed by the excellent Raiders offense? Is it time to panic? (Hell no). What lessons can be learned heading to the Bahamas? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys move to 2-0 on the year after being tested against Drexel. Did we pass the test? What did we think of the center play? Did Buddy prove that this is his team? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast

The boys put in work and spread the love against Lafayette. What are our immediate takeaways? Who surprised us the most? Was John Bol's three the best moment of the game? Twitter: @the23podcast Insta: @the23podcast