GMAC IS BACK: Gerry McNamara WINS Syracuse introductory press conference

About this episode

The episode discusses Gerry McNamara's return to Syracuse and his introductory press conference.

Samantha Croston, Ashley Wenskoski, and former SU guard and current ACC Network analyst Eric Devendorf are BACK to discuss GMac's return! Analyzing Gerry McNamara's introductory press conference on Monday - from his best moments to his promises for the upcoming season. PLUS, who will SU look to keep on the roster next season, and who will they target out of the transfer portal? Join us! 00:00-11:18: Top takeaways from GMac's introductory press conference, his comments on Adrian Autry, AD Bryan Blair on GMac not being afraid of the spotlight 11:19-27:29: Insight from GMac's time at Siena, how that will help him at Syracuse, how will he priortize fundraising? How much money and resources will he have in Year One? 27:30-35:11: Status of Doty, Folefac in the transfer portal; who should GMac target to bring back next season? What will the role of those Siena guys be? And who else should he target in the transfer portal? #syracusebasketball #syracuse #sports #basketball #cbb #collegebasketball #gmac #gerrymcnamara #syracuseorange #syracuseny #syracuseuniversity #transferportal #ncaa #podcast #acc FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @TheOZPod on X @TheOrangeZonePodcast on Instagram @ED23HOOPS…

People in this episode

Hosts: Samantha Croston, Ashley Wenskoski

Guest: Eric Devendorf

Topics covered

• Gerry McNamara
• Syracuse basketball
• transfer portal
• introductory press conference
• coaching analysis

Keywords

• Gerry McNamara
• Syracuse basketball
• transfer portal
• coaching
• ACC Network

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Syracuse, ACC Network, Siena, Syracuse University, CNY Central, NCAA

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