Sadiq White shines at Hoophall Classic as top Syracuse recruit showcases skills

Sadiq White Jr., a top recruit for Syracuse's 2025 class, showcased his skills at the Hoophall Classic, scoring 17 points in a close 59-58 loss. He demonstrated strong defense and versatility, finishing 7-of-8 shooting. White, a 6-foot-10 power forward from IMG Academy, is recognized for his defensive abilities. Syracuse's basketball general manager praised him as the best high school defender. White emphasized his commitment to defense, stating he can impact the game without scoring. He plans to visit Syracuse for a game this season and stays in regular contact with the coaching staff. White is optimistic about the future of the Syracuse basketball program and its recruiting class.