Syracuse rallied to defeat SMU 79-78, with Donnie Freeman leading the team with 18 points and Nate Kingz scoring the game-winning layup with two seconds left. After trailing 61-49, Syracuse made a strong comeback, highlighted by Tyler Betsey’s crucial 3-pointer. SMU missed key free throws and field goals in the last minute, allowing Syracuse to secure the win. Jaden Toombs led SMU with 19 points as they prepare to host No. 24 Louisville, while Syracuse faces No. 4 Duke next.
