Syracuse center Fab Melo will skip his final two seasons and enter this year’s NBA draft.
The 7-foot Melo was suspended twice during his sophomore season for eligibility issues, including the NCAA Tournament.
Syracuse advanced to the Elite Eight before it was bounced by Ohio State in the NCAAs.
Melo was named the Big East Conference defensive player of the year. He averaged 7.8 points and 5.8 rebounds while blocking 88 shots.
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The J.R. Smith/Chris Smith package deal is shaping up. The Post has learned point guard Chris Smith, J.R. Smith’s brother who injured his knee during Knicks training camp, has fired his agent, Marc Cornstein, and will
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Knicks have 74.7 million committed next season before free agency starts...so not including J.R. Smith... NY used the amnesty on Chauncey Billups, so those hoping for an early exit for Amar'e can stop hoping. Looking at the Knicks with @stevekylerNBA ... they are royally screwed in terms of improving their roster. NBA PM: Why Dwight Howard Chooses Houston | HOOPSWORLD | Basketball News & NBA Rumors http://t.co/wh4AudLagI via @po_st
Oh BTW, the #Knicks have also traded away their 2014 1st round pick, and their 2nd round pick in 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016.
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