Boeheim's Army are an American

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team that participates in

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(TBT), an annual winner-take-all

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. The team's roster consists of professional basketball players who compete outside of the NBA, most of whom played

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for the Syracuse Orange men's basketball team. The TBT team is an independent entity that is named after

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, longtime coach of the college team. Boeheim's Army first played in the tournament in 2015; in 2021, they won the championship and a $1 million prize.

History

2015

In TBT 2015, the team was seeded no. 1 in the Northeast Regional and received a first-round bye.

2016

In TBT 2016, the team was seeded no. 2 in the Northeast Regional.

2017

For TBT 2017, the team was seeded no. 3 in the Northeast Region.

2018

For TBT 2018, the team was seeded no. 1 in the Northeast Region.

2019

For TBT 2019, the team was seeded no. 1 in the Syracuse Regional.

2020

For TBT 2020, the team was the no. 3 overall seed in a field reduced to 24 teams due to the

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, and received a first-round bye.

2021

For TBT 2021, the team was seeded no. 3 in the Illinois Regional.

2022

For TBT 2022, the team was seeded no. 1 in the Syracuse Regional.

2023

For TBT 2023, the team was seeded no. 2 in the Syracuse Regional.

Record by years

Awards

References

External links

Team page
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