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The Syracuse Orange need a win on Tuesday night to get their season back on track.
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They lost three games to a talented team in Vegas before returning to the JMA Wireless Dome to take on the Tennessee Volunteers.
The Vols are ranked No. 17 nationally and this is SU’s last chance for a big win on the non-conference slate.
If they want to turn things around, though, they’ll have to do it without Donnie Freeman.
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Is Donny Freeman performing tonight?
No, Donnie Freeman is not playing Monday night.
He missed the game with a lower-body injury. Freeman missed all three of Syracuse’s losses in Vegas.
The Daily Orange reported on Monday that Freeman would be out on Tuesday.
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In Las Vegas, head coach Adrian Autry said Freeman’s injury is not season-ending and he expects the forward to return soon.
The injury is reportedly unrelated to an injury Freeman suffered to his right foot as a freshman.
He averaged 17.8 points in four games before getting injured against Monmouth.