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Tyus Battle, Chris McCullough join Boeheim's Army roster

Tyus Battle
Tyus Battle (AP Images)

Boeheim's Army, a team that competes in the TBT and rosters a large number of former Syracuse Orange players, announced its first two players on its 2023 roster on Thursday.

Forward Chris McCullough and guard Tyus Battle have signed on to Boeheim's Army, which will begin its quest for a second championship in the Syracuse region of the TBT.

The games will be played at Upstate Medical Arena at the Oncenter War Memorial from July 24-28 and is done in partnership with Visit Syracuse. Boeheim's Army has competed in the TBT since 2015 and won the 64-team $1 million winner-take-all prize in 2021.

Kevin Belbey and Shaun Belbey will continue to serve as the team's general managers.

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McCullough played for Boeheim's Army in 2021 and has previously spent time with the NBA's Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets.

He played at Syracuse in the 2014-15 season, and averaged 9.3 points and 6.9 rebounds in 16 games before suffering a season ending knee injury.

Tyus Battle played at Syracuse from 2016 to 2019, and averaged 16.0 ppg and 2.8 rpg in three seasons. He's spent the majority of his profesional career overseas, most recently for ADA Blois in France.

This will be Battle's first appearance for Boeheim's Army.

Tickets for the Syracuse Regional are currently on sale.

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