Syracuse Orange basketball dominated Binghamton 85-47 in their season opener, showcasing the most complete defensive performance in years. But can the Orange sustain this intensity, or will old habits resurface? Jackson Holzer analyzes the team's transformed athleticism under Adrian Autry, breaking down how Syracuse held an opponent under 50 points for the first time since 2022. The discussion covers the coaching staff's accountability after calling out players post-exhibition, three-point shooting struggles despite going 4-21, and why style points matter for NCAA tournament selection. Key insights include the role of general manager Alex Kline in roster construction, whether Donnie Freeman, Kiyan Anthony, Naithan George and others can maintain their effort levels, and what the Delaware State matchup will reveal about this team's true identity heading into the Vegas tournament against Houston, Kansas, and Tennessee. Tune in for a realistic assessment of Syracuse Orange basketball's tournament prospects and what needs to happen before anyone starts celebrating a return to March Madness.