Who did Buddy Boeheim punch in the stomach?
Wyatt Wilkes
Syracuse senior guard Buddy Boeheim, son of coach Jim Boeheim, appeared to punch FSU’s Wyatt Wilkes in the gut after a basket that gave the Orange a 25-10 lead over the Seminoles with 10:17 left in the first half.
Did Buddy Boeheim punch another player?
Also, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim said after the game that the punch was “inadvertent” and Buddy Boeheim issued an apology. Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim punched the midsection of Florida State guard Wyatt Wilkes in the first half of Wednesday’s second-round ACC tournament game.
Did Buddy Boeheim get ejected?
Here is Buddy Boeheim pretty obviously punching a dude in the gut. Boeheim, a 6’6 senior forward, led Syracuse in scoring this year at more than 19 points per game. Syracuse is lucky he didn’t get ejected. The Orange enter the ACC tournament at 15-16 overall and 9-11 in the ACC.
Why is Syracuse Buddy Boeheim suspended?
Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim suspended 1 game for punching Florida State’s Wyatt Wilkes. NEW YORK — Syracuse star Buddy Boeheim was suspended for the Orange’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament game against Duke after he punched a Florida State player in the stomach Wednesday during a second-round victory.
Why did Buddy Boeheim not play today?
(NEXSTAR) – Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim has been suspended from Thursday’s basketball game against Duke after hitting Florida State player Wyatt Wilkes in the stomach. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced the decision Wednesday night after the game, calling Boeheim’s actions “flagrant.”
Will Buddy be suspended?
UPDATE: The ACC announced Wednesday night that Buddy Boeheim has been suspended for one game “as a result of a flagrant act committed during the first half of the Syracuse-Florida State game.” He will sit out the Syracuse-Duke game on Thursday.
What did Jim Boeheim say about Buddy?
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim said he saw the play of Buddy Boeheim’s punch to the midsection of Florida State guard Wyatt Wilkes and defended his youngest son during the post-game press conference. “The kid pushed him twice and (Buddy) swung around and hit him,” Boeheim said. “I think it was inadvertent, but that’s OK.
Is Syracuse Going to the NCAA?
Syracuse, N.Y. — The 2022 NCAA tournament field was announced Sunday evening and Syracuse did not qualify for the 68-team field after a disappointing 16-17 season that ended with a loss to Duke in the ACC tournament quarterfinals. It’s the first time the Orange has missed the Big Dance since the 2016-17 season.