Tag: basketball
Observations from Syracuse's overtime loss to Wake Forest
Syracuse fell below .500 after scoring just five points in overtime as it lost by 3 points to Wake Forest, its first 3-game losing streak since 2019-20. Read More »
Beat writers split on whether SU can snap losing streak against Wake Forest
Syracuse blew a 14-point halftime lead against Miami, but looks to hand Wake Forest its first home loss of the season. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Wake Forest
Syracuse fell to 0.500 after a 1-point loss at Miami. SU looks to overcome its two-game losing streak against Wake Forest. Read More »
Jesse Edwards shows ‘sign of what he can do’ in career-high outing vs. Miami
Jesse Edwards finished with a career-high 22 points and 7 blocks in Syracuse’s 88-87 loss to Miami. He also recorded eight rebounds on 8-for-10 shooting. Read More »
Season-high 19 turnovers lead to blown lead, 88-87 road loss to Miami
Syracuse had a 14-point lead heading into halftime against Miami, but the Hurricanes used a second-half offensive outburst to take down SU at home. Read More »
Observations from SU’s loss to Miami: Jesse Edwards’ success, more turnovers
Syracuse finished with a season-high eight blocks against Miami, led by Jesse Edwards’ seven. Read More »
Film review: Diagnosing SU’s mistakes on 5 UVA baskets Jim Boeheim called out
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim singled out five possessions that highlighted its defensive woes in a 5-point loss to Virginia. Read More »
Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Miami
Syracuse fell to Virginia at home on Saturday while Miami scored 90 points or more in each of its last two ACC wins. Read More »
Beat writers predict Miami will extend win streak to 8 with win over Syracuse
Our beat writers expect Syracuse to fall to Miami, which has leaned on a high-powered offense to win seven consecutive games. Read More »
Season-high 18 offensive rebounds kept Syracuse close in 5-point loss to UVA
The Orange grabbed 18 offensive rebounds on Saturday in a five-point loss to Virginia, tying their most offensive boards from last season. Read More »
Syracuse’s shooting struggles lead to first ACC loss, 74-69, against Virginia
Syracuse shot just 37% from the field against UVA's pack-line defense, and fell to Virginia in its ACC home opener. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse-Virginia: UVA’s passing, SU’s solid interior game
Syracuse fell to Virginia in the Dome in its return to conference play, struggling inside the paint in its 5-point loss. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Virginia as SU returns to ACC play
Virginia hasn’t played since Dec. 22 when the Cavaliers lost by 17 to Clemson at home. Read More »
Beat writers split on whether SU beats Virginia in return to conference play
Our beat writers are unsure if Syracuse can defeat Virginia, which has failed to string together back-to-back wins since late November. Read More »
Syracuse ties season-high 16 turnovers, overshadowing 80-68 win over Cornell
Joe Girard had as many turnovers as assists in Syracuse’s 12-point win over the Big Red on Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Observations from SU-Cornell: Jimmy Boeheim against former team, turnovers galore
Syracuse notched its 41st consecutive victory over the Big Red on Wednesday night in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
SU tops 40 points in paint for 2nd time in 3 games during 80-68 win vs. Cornell
Syracuse escaped its final nonconference game with an unscratched resume in 80-68 win over Cornell. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse to beat Cornell
After scoring 92 points against Brown, Syracuse welcomes Cornell to the Carrier Dome for its final nonconference game of the season. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Cornell, SU’s final nonconference game
Syracuse is heading into its game against Cornell after a 31-point blowout victory over Brown on Monday. Read More »
Joe Girard III’s season-high 5 steals helps lift Syracuse over Brown
Joe Girard III finished with 15 points, seven assists and five steals as Syracuse breezed past Brown in its 93-62 win. Read More »
Buddy Boeheim’s season-high 28 points lead Syracuse to 93-62 win over Brown
Buddy Boeheim helped Syracuse to a key nonconference win over Brown after the Orange returned from a COVID-19 induced pause. Read More »
Observations from SU’s 93-62 win vs. Brown: Hot start, Buddy’s 18-point 2nd half
Buddy Boeheim’s 18-point second half pushed the Orange to a win over Brown in their first game back at the Carrier Dome in almost a month. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Brown, SU’s 1st game since COVID-19 pause
Syracuse last played on Dec. 11 against Georgetown. Its last two games against Lehigh and Cornell were postponed due to COVID-19 related issues. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously pick Syracuse to top Brown after 2-week COVID-19 pause
The Orange return after multiple COVID-19 cases prompted a 16-day pause. Our beat writers think Syracuse will win in its first game back. Read More »