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Gallery: Best shots from Syracuse’s win, court rush vs. No. 13 Tennessee

Fans rush the court after Syracuse Men’s Basketball’s upset win against No. 13 Tennessee Tuesday night. This was the Orange’s first Quad 1 win of the season, after dropping three games in Las Vegas.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Fans rush the court after Syracuse Men’s Basketball’s upset win against No. 13 Tennessee Tuesday night. This was the Orange’s first Quad 1 win of the season, after dropping three games in Las Vegas.

Syracuse guard Nate Kingz dribbles around Tennessee guard Ethan Burg. Kingz didn’t shoot once in the second half, but he still led the way for the Orange with 19 points and added seven rebounds.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse guard Nate Kingz dribbles around Tennessee guard Ethan Burg. Kingz didn’t shoot once in the second half, but he still led the way for the Orange with 19 points and added seven rebounds.

Syracuse star guard J.J. Starling extends his hands to celebrate Tuesday’s win over Tennessee with an SU fan. Despite scoring one first-half point, Starling drained multiple clutch buckets down the stretch to lift the Orange to victory.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse star guard J.J. Starling extends his hands to celebrate Tuesday’s win over Tennessee with an SU fan. Despite scoring one first-half point, Starling drained multiple clutch buckets down the stretch to lift the Orange to victory.

During Syracuse’s ACC/SEC Challenge matchup with Tennessee, SU head coach Adrian Autry yells at his team after Starling’s pull-up jumper put them up four with two minutes remaining. After Tuesday’s victory, Autry is now 4-20 in Quad 1 games as the Orange’s leader.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

During Syracuse’s ACC/SEC Challenge matchup with Tennessee, SU head coach Adrian Autry yells at his team after Starling’s pull-up jumper put them up four with two minutes remaining. After Tuesday’s victory, Autry is now 4-20 in Quad 1 games as the Orange’s leader.

Syracuse freshman forward Sadiq White celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer in the second half. Starting in place of Donnie Freeman, White scored 10 points in SU’s win over Tennessee.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse freshman forward Sadiq White celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer in the second half. Starting in place of Donnie Freeman, White scored 10 points in SU’s win over Tennessee.

Syracuse guard JJ Starling dribbles into the paint. Starling scored a season-high 12 points against the Volunteers, his fifth consecutive game scoring in double figures.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse guard JJ Starling dribbles into the paint. Starling scored a season-high 12 points against the Volunteers, his fifth consecutive game scoring in double figures.

Syracuse center William Kyle III releases a free throw shot. Despite shooting 4-for-10 from the charity stripe, Kyle hit a free throw to give SU a late 61-60 lead.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse center William Kyle III releases a free throw shot. Despite shooting 4-for-10 from the charity stripe, Kyle hit a free throw to give SU a late 61-60 lead.

Syracuse fans pack together on the JMA Wireless Dome court after storming it following SU’s top-15 win. The victory moved the Orange to 5-3 on the season, nearly halfway to their 14 total wins last season.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse fans pack together on the JMA Wireless Dome court after storming it following SU’s top-15 win. The victory moved the Orange to 5-3 on the season, nearly halfway to their 14 total wins last season.

After sinking a bucket, Syracuse freshman Kiyan Anthony points to his teammates to get them back into position. Though he only posted seven points, Anthony still helped the Orange to their top-15 win.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

After sinking a bucket, Syracuse freshman Kiyan Anthony points to his teammates to get them back into position. Though he only posted seven points, Anthony still helped the Orange to their top-15 win.

Syracuse starters William Kyle III and J.J. Starling yell emphatically after forcing the Vols’ final turnover. Alongside Starling’s second-half production, Kyle made his presence known with seven rebounds, six blocks and 10 points.

Eli Schwartz | Staff Photographer

Syracuse starters William Kyle III and J.J. Starling yell emphatically after forcing the Vols’ final turnover. Alongside Starling’s second-half production, Kyle made his presence known with seven rebounds, six blocks and 10 points.