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Syracuse defeats Bucknell 75-63 in nonconference finale

Syracuse closed out its nonconference schedule with a 75-63 victory over Bucknell at the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday. Read More »

December 28, 2024 at 4:26 pm

Previewing Syracuse's final nonconference matchup vs. Bucknell

Syracuse faces Bucknell in its last nonconference game of the season Saturday. The Bison have lost their last 6 games dating back to Nov. 21. Read More »

December 27, 2024 at 6:22 pm

Girshon: Under Autry, SU is furthest it's been from the ‘Orange Standard’

Our columnist writes Syracuse is the furthest it’s been from the “Orange Standard” since Adrian Autry took over for Jim Boeheim. Read More »

December 21, 2024 at 9:26 pm

Syracuse routed 87-60 by Maryland in Gotham Classic, falls under .500 mark

Syracuse suffered its largest loss of the season to Maryland at the Gotham Classic in Brooklyn. The Orange trailed by as much as 37, falling 87-60 to drop below .500. Read More »

December 21, 2024 at 2:04 pm

Observations from SU’s loss to Maryland: Sloppy start, turnovers galore

Syracuse turned the ball over a season-high 21 times and trailed by 26 points at halftime. Read More »

December 21, 2024 at 1:59 pm

Opponent Preview: What to know about Maryland

Maryland leads the nation in scoring margin, notching 87.1 points per game while allowing only 60.7. SU faces UMD in the Gotham Classic. Read More »

December 20, 2024 at 2:07 pm

Beat writers agree Syracuse drops Gotham Classic to Maryland

After falling to Georgetown a week ago, Syracuse faces Maryland in the Gotham Classic. Our beat writers agree the Orange will lose by double digits to the Terrapins. Read More »

December 20, 2024 at 2:04 pm

SU stifled by Georgetown’s zone defense down the stretch in 4-point loss

Stifled by Georgetown’s zone defense, Syracuse failed to score a field goal in the final four minutes, leading to a 75-71 loss. Read More »

December 14, 2024 at 8:42 pm

Georgetown outlasts Syracuse 75-71 in 100th meeting

Syracuse went the final 4:12 without a field goal in its 100th meeting with Georgetown, leading to a 75-71 loss. Read More »

December 14, 2024 at 5:02 pm

Observations from SU’s loss to Georgetown: Inside battle, 3-point woes

Syracuse went 4-for-16 from 3 while missing 8 of 29 free throws, leading to a 4-point loss to Georgetown. More observations on its 75-71 loss. Read More »

December 14, 2024 at 4:59 pm

‘Height of the Big East’: Remembering Dikembe Mutombo’s legacy in Syracuse-Georgetown rivalry

Dikembe Mutombo is hailed in the Syracuse-Georgetown rivalry for his imposing shot-blocking presence. Ahead of the matchup’s 100th edition, former players and coaches remembered Mutombo’s legacy. Read More »

December 12, 2024 at 1:29 am

Analyzing the top 10 all-time players in Syracuse-Georgetown rivalry

Since 1930, SU and Georgetown have had plenty of All-Americans, NBA All-Stars and Hall of Famers play in the programs' storied rivalry. Read More »

December 12, 2024 at 1:14 am

Gerry McNamara forges new path at Siena after 19 seasons with SU

After 19 years at Syracuse as a player and coach, Gerry McNamara took over the head coaching job at Siena. Read More »

December 12, 2024 at 12:43 am

Beat writers split on if Syracuse will defeat Georgetown

Following its largest win of the season over UAlbany Tuesday, Syracuse takes on rival Georgetown at the JMA Wireless Dome Saturday. Read More »

December 12, 2024 at 12:17 am

Previewing the 100th meeting of Georgetown vs. Syracuse

SU currently leads the all-time series 54-45 over Georgetown, winning the last two contests and first between Adrian Autry and Ed Cooley. Read More »

December 12, 2024 at 12:09 am

Eddie Lampkin Jr. responds to Derrick Coleman’s comments on No. 44

Eddie Lampkin Jr. responded to former SU basketball player Derrick Coleman's comment which was critical of him wearing the legendary No. 44. Read More »

December 11, 2024 at 10:49 am

Jaquan Carlos’ season-high 12 assists propel Syracuse to win over UAlbany

“I just had that bop, and that step, that swagger to me today.” Jaquan Carlos recorded a season-high 12 assists with 14 points to help Syracuse take down UAlbany 102-85. Read More »

December 11, 2024 at 12:51 am

Observations from SU’s win over UAlbany: New lineup, Carlos’ dimes

Syracuse deployed a new starting lineup against UAlbany, implementing Jyáre Davis and Elijah Moore while Donnie Freeman came off the bench. Read More »

December 10, 2024 at 9:16 pm

Syracuse snaps 2-game losing streak, downs UAlbany 102-85

Syracuse broke a 2-game losing streak by beating UAlbany 102-85, its largest of the year and its 1st since J.J. Starling broke his hand. Read More »

December 10, 2024 at 9:14 pm

Beat writers predict SU will snap 2-game skid against UAlbany

Syracuse returns to the JMA Wireless Dome to face UAlbany following back-to-back road losses to Tennessee and Notre Dame. Our beat writers agree the Orange will snap their two-game losing streak. Read More »

December 9, 2024 at 9:41 pm

Previewing Syracuse’s matchup against UAlbany

After opening Atlantic Coast Conference play with a 69-64 loss to Notre Dame, Syracuse returns to the Dome Tuesday against Albany. Read More »

December 9, 2024 at 8:50 pm

Shooting struggles hinder Syracuse through 4-4 start

Syracuse has struggled from 3 eight games into its season. The Orange currently rank 352nd in the country with a 26% 3-point percentage. Read More »

December 9, 2024 at 8:41 pm

Donnie Freeman, Jyáre Davis dominate in SU’s loss to Notre Dame

“I thought Donnie and Jyáre had it going, and we stuck with that.” Donnie Freeman and Jyáre Davis combined for 40 points in Syracuse’s loss to Notre Dame. Read More »

December 7, 2024 at 6:01 pm

Observations from SU’s loss to Notre Dame: Guard shuffle, 3-point woes

Syracuse struggled to contain Notre Dame’s Braeden Shrewsberry, who scored a career-high 25 points, leading the Fighting Irish to a win. Read More »

December 7, 2024 at 2:24 pm