Tag: basketball
Beat writers predict Syracuse falls by double digits at Louisville
Louisville has played one of the toughest schedules in the country. Our beat writers predict it comfortably handles Syracuse. Read More »
What to know before Syracuse battles Louisville amid 3-game skid
Syracuse is amid its third three-game losing streak, but its next opponent, Louisville, has lost three of its last four. Read More »
Adrian Autry opens up on uncertain future during final ACC media call
Adrian Autry spoke on his uncertain future and some of the challenges he’s faced over the last three seasons during his final ACC media call press conference of the season. Read More »
Autry doesn’t think Syracuse is tough: ‘That’s been a challenge all year’
Adrian Autry tore into his team after Syracuse’s loss to Wake Forest, saying he doesn’t think the Orange are “tough." Read More »
SU is 4-15 on the road the last 2 years. What’s behind the struggles?
Syracuse’s 88-83 loss to Wake Forest Saturday was its sixth-straight road loss, and dropped its away record over the last two years to 4-15. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to Wake Forest: White’s spark, epic collapse
Syracuse freshman Sadiq White scored 12 points in 12 minutes off the bench and recorded two big dunks in the Orange’s 88-83 loss at Wake Forest Saturday. Read More »
Syracuse drops 3rd straight game with 88-83 loss at Wake Forest
Despite leading by four at the half, Syracuse collapsed down the stretch en route to an 88-83 loss to Wake Forest, SU's third straight defeat. Read More »
Beat writers torn on whether Syracuse beats Wake Forest
Although a bout with a struggling Wake Forest squad could be opportune, our beat writers are split on the Orange’s destiny Saturday. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball’s road test at Wake Forest
Syracuse men’s basketball is just 4-14 on the road the last two seasons — compared to Wake Forest’s prolific 23-9 home record. Our beat writer has more on the Demon Deacons and the Orange ahead of Saturday’s matchup. Read More »
Even with Caleb Wilson sidelined, Syracuse fell in another big matchup
Despite facing North Carolina without star Caleb Wilson, Syracuse suffered its seventh double-digit loss this season. Read More »
Syracuse posts season-worst 3-point day as Autry tenure crumbles further
“I thought that was the difference in the game.” In its 13-point loss to No. 16 North Carolina Saturday, Syracuse shot a season-worst 3-for-17 from 3. Only Tyler Betsey converted from beyond the arc. Read More »
Syracuse falls 77-64 to No. 16 North Carolina, drops 8th Quad 1 game
Syracuse fell 77-64 to No. 16 North Carolina on Saturday, even though the Tar Heels were without star freshman Caleb Wilson. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to UNC: 3-point struggles, life without Wilson
Syracuse converted just 3-of-17 3-point attempts, as the Orange fell to No. 16 North Carolina 77-64 Saturday. With the loss, SU falls to 6-9 in ACC play this year and 24-31 in the league under Adrian Autry. Read More »
SLOW SLIDE: 30 program-defining moments since Autry, Syracuse’s 2024 UNC upset
Syracuse’s upset win over North Carolina in 2024 serves as the signature moment of head coach Adrian Autry’s three seasons at the helm. Read More »
Beat writers split on whether Syracuse will conquer No. 16 North Carolina
Syracuse men’s basketball is 1-3 against North Carolina during Adrian Autry’s tenure, including a Quad 1 Victory on Feb. 13, 2024. Our beat writers are split on whether SU will pick up its third win in four games Saturday vs. No. 16 UNC. Read More »
What to know before Syracuse men’s basketball’s 2nd test vs. No. 16 UNC
One game removed from its largest ACC loss since joining the conference, Syracuse aims to bounce back against No. 16 North Carolina. The Tar Heels were upset Tuesday by NC State. Our beat writer has everything to know about the marquee matchup. Read More »
LONG TIME COMING: Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett reset SU’s standard. They’ll be honored together.
“We had a competitive fire in us that was comparable.” Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett led Syracuse to its first-ever Final Four appearance. Their jerseys will be retired on Saturday, etching their names in SU history together forever. Read More »
Analyzing Syracuse’s ACC Tournament outlook with 4 games left
With four games remaining in the regular season, Syracuse would need a monumental shift, plus an ACC Tournament run, to break its four-year NCAA Tournament drought. Read More »
Maliq Brown continued making winning plays in Duke’s rout of Syracuse
As he has all season, former SU forward Maliq Brown made winning plays in Duke’s rout over the Orange. Read More »
Cameron Boozer epitomizes difference between Syracuse and Duke
Cameron Boozer’s 22-point, 12-rebound double-double helped spark No. 3 Duke’s blowout win over Syracuse Monday. Read More »
Syracuse trailed by 5 late in the 1st half. Then Duke turned into Duke.
That’s what great teams do.” Syracuse trailed Duke by just five points with a few minutes left in the first half Monday. The Blue Devils then rattled off a 72-40 run in the final 23 minutes to beat the Orange by 37. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to No. 3 Duke: Rebound disparity, slow start
Syracuse was dominated on the glass Monday night in Durham, losing the rebounding battle 39-29 to No. 3 Duke. Read More »
Syracuse falls 101-64 to No. 3 Duke in worst loss of Autry era
Syracuse’s two game winning streak came to a screeching halt Monday as it fell to No. 3 Duke 101-64. The Orange trailed by just six points late in the first half before the Blue Devils caught fire. Read More »