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The issue isn’t playing three guards, it’s how they are being deployed

Jim Boeheim’s biggest annoyance of 2021 seems to be the people asking him about the Syracuse Orange guards. After Tuesday night’s win over the NC State Wolfpack he made sure to get this point across to the media.

Jim Boeheim reiterates that Syracuse needs all three guards: “Fans are not going to determine who’s going to play.”

— James Szuba (@JamesSzuba) February 10, 2021

So let me start off by saying Jim is right. Syracuse needs all three guards. This is pretty obvious because first of all playing two guards forty minutes over multiple games isn’t going to end well.