Gillon's 32 Leads Boeheim's Army to Next Round
7/21/2018 11:39:00 PM | Men's Basketball
John Gillon dropped 32 points off the bench to lead Boeheim's Army past South Jamaica Kings 90-72 in the opening round of The Basketball Tournament.
In a packed house, full of Syracuse fans, the team comprised of Orange Alumni dominated the second half, to advance in the $2 million winner-take-all tournament. Demetris Nichols scored 19, Eric Devendorf scored 12 and Brandon Triche scored 10 to join Gillon in double-figures.
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Boeheim's Army is back in action on Sunday at 4:40Â p.m. on ESPN3.
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In a packed house, full of Syracuse fans, the team comprised of Orange Alumni dominated the second half, to advance in the $2 million winner-take-all tournament. Demetris Nichols scored 19, Eric Devendorf scored 12 and Brandon Triche scored 10 to join Gillon in double-figures.
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Get you a fanbase that will sell out another school's gym...
— Syracuse Athletics (@Cuse) July 22, 2018
In July...
Four hours from campus...
To watch a team of your alumni compete in a summer basketball tournament... pic.twitter.com/Z952eAjzA0
Our guy @KingMali23 stopped by #TBTTournament to see the guys. He's not surprised it's a sea of Orange in here pic.twitter.com/E8a2EpeyBU
— Syracuse Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) July 21, 2018
We caught up with @TyusBattle1 at the half. Watching this fan support for @BoeheimsArmy has him ready to be back in the Dome this year! pic.twitter.com/U5chkfMaYu
— Syracuse Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) July 21, 2018
Boeheim's Army is back in action on Sunday at 4:40Â p.m. on ESPN3.
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