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Carmelo Anthony argues that Syracuse’s program is not broken but idle, and that a fresh start under new leadership could unlock immediate competitiveness.

Tyus Battle, the newly appointed director of player development for Syracuse Orange men’s basketball, sees promising work ethic and rapid team chemistry among a diverse roster, signaling a positive outlook for the upcoming season.

The Orange announced that Tyus Battle, who starred for Syracuse from 2016 to 2019, will now oversee player development and well-being, marking the first time the program has designated a Director of Player Development.

After starring for Syracuse from 2016 to 2019, Battle is back in a new capacity, overseeing player development and wellness initiatives.

Tyus Battle, the 18th leading scorer in Syracuse men's basketball history, has been appointed director of player development, bringing his extensive playing and coaching experience back to the university.