Two years ago, the Syracuse Orange went 14-19, its worst mark since the late ’60s. They made modest progress last season (15-17), but their streak of missing the NCAA tournament reached five years, the school’s longest drought in over half a century.
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Since bottoming out in 2021-22 with a 6-26 mark, the Georgia Bulldogs have steadily built the program back into a tournament team, making it to the big dance in each of the last two seasons.
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Flash forward to the present and the Knicks are coming off a 53-win season – amazingly, their fourth straight increased win total – and find themselves back in the Eastern Conference Finals as they seek their first trip to the NBA Finals since 1998-99.
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Not only did Buffalo enjoy its finest season since 2006-07, finally ending its 14-year exodus from the postseason, but it came within a single goal of going to the Eastern Conference Finals (also for the first time since 2006-07).
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Speaking of the Providence Friars, since winning 27 games and going to the regional semifinal in 2021-22, it’s been a tough slog. They got back to the tourney the following season, but have been shut out since, bottoming out with 20 losses in 2024-25.
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Their other bugaboo, and the more recent trend: Failing to win on the road in the playoffs. Cleveland had dropped all five roads games until prevailing on Wednesday in overtime in Detroit to seize a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinals.
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This season, however, Toronto has regressed, and with back-to-back losses now finds itself 7.5 behind the second place Yankees and just a half-game up on the cellar-dwelling Red Sox.
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