Syracuse Orange vs. Florida State Seminoles - News - March 11, 2025

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J.J. Starling - Scores 16 points in loss Starling (leg) finished Wednesday's loss to SMU with 16 points (6-17 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-4 FT), four rebounds, an assist and two steals across 33 minutes.

Impact Starling exited the game briefly to receive treatment on his leg, but he recovered and finished as one of Syracuse's best players, although that wasn't enough to get the win. Starling finishes the season with averages of 17.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game across 26 contests.

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J.J. Starling - Exits game Wednesday Starling exited Wednesday's game against SMU due to an apparent leg injury, Mike Waters of The Syracuse Post-Standard reports.

Impact Starling exited the game during the first half and was seen doing some stretching due to an apparent leg injury. Missing him would be huge for Syracuse, as he's been one of the team's best players all season long. Starling supplied 27 points (12-23 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-8 FT), five rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals in 38 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 win over Florida State.

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Jamir Watkins - Solid line not enough Tuesday Watkins produced 16 points (4-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 8-11 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists and two steals over 38 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 loss to Syracuse.

Impact Watkins posted his first double-double of the season Tuesday and was also a reliable option on offense for the Seminoles, but he couldn't lift FSU to a win in this ACC Tournament opener. Watkins ends the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 18.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.2 steals per game, establishing a new personal-best mark in scoring but decreasing in the other categories compared to the 2023-24 season.

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J.J. Starling - Scores 27 points in win Starling supplied 27 points (12-23 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-8 FT), five rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals in 38 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 win over Florida State.

Impact Starling notched his third-best scoring output of the season in this ACC Tournament opener, and he was impressive on both ends of the court to lead the Orange to a huge win. He'll face a tougher opponent in the second round, though, as Syracuse will face SMU on Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. ET.

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Daquan Davis - Finds scoreboard off bench Davis (undisclosed) racked up 10 points (2-3 FG, 6-8 FT), three rebounds, one block and two steals across 26 minutes during Tuesday's 66-62 loss to Syracuse.

Impact Davis returned to the court after a one-game absence due to an. injury. The freshman guard totaled 10 points for the second time in his. last five outings.

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Syracuse holds on to beat Florida State 66-62 in 1st round of ACC Tournament

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Syracuse holds on to beat Florida State 66-62 in 1st round of ACC Tournament