Syracuse tweeted out McCullough’s status Monday, a day after the freshman hurt his knee during the first half of the Orange’s 70-57 victory against Florida State.
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Coach Jim Boeheim said sophomore Tyler Roberson will take McCullough’s place in Syracuse’s game against Wake Forest on Tuesday. He also said he will give sophomore B.J. Johnson some playing time as forward.
McCullough averaged 9.7 points and 7.3 rebounds for the Orange excluding Sunday’s game.
Syracuse is 12-4 and received votes in the latest AP Poll.
