Tag: basketball
Sierra Cockerille emerges as all-around threat, 3rd offensive option for SU
Sierra Cockerille has become SU’s third offensive option this season while simultaneously becoming a defensive threat. Read More »
Alan Griffin will reportedly enter NBA Draft, sign with agent
After one season with the Orange, forward Alan Griffin plans to enter the NBA Draft. Read More »
Marek Dolezaj to forgo extra year of eligibility, play professionally
Syracuse forward Marek Dolezaj announced he'd forgo his extra year of eligibility and play professionally. Read More »
Class of 2022 4-star forward Kamari Lands commits to Syracuse
Four-star forward Kamari Lands committed to Syracuse on Tuesday, announcing that he was "1000% committed." Read More »
Syracuse forward Woody Newton enters transfer portal
Syracuse freshman Woody Newton has entered the transfer portal. Read More »
Former Syracuse guard Kadary Richmond transfers to Seton Hall
Syracuse guard Kadary Richmond has announced a transfer to Seton Hall after entering the transfer portal last week. Read More »
Center Bourama Sidibe will reportedly return to Syracuse for 5th year
Bourama Sidibe played just 15 combined minutes against Bryant and Clemson this year because of a torn meniscus and setbacks that followed. Read More »
Cole Swider reveals why he's transferring to Syracuse: 'It was meant to be'
The first thing Mike Hart said was Cole Swider should’ve gone to Syracuse. Now the 6-foot-9 forward is coming to SU for a bigger role as a transfer. Read More »
5 years after: A look back at No. 10 Syracuse’s unexpected run to Final Four
Former Syracuse students and players remember the Orange’s improbable run as a then-No. 10 seed in the 2016 NCAA Tournament. Read More »
Villanova forward Cole Swider transfers to Syracuse
Villanova transfer Cole Swider, a 6-foot-9 wing who shot 40.2% from 3 last season, announced he's committing to Syracuse. Read More »
Guard Symir Torrence transfers to Syracuse from Marquette
Symir Torrence, a Syracuse native, is transferring to SU after his sophomore season at Marquette, where he averaged 2.4 points per game. Read More »
Data breakdown: The numbers that defined Syracuse’s 2020-21 season
Syracuse's 78.2% free throw rate this season was the best in program history. Multiple players increased their percentage from last year. Read More »
Syracuse freshman guard Kadary Richmond enters transfer portal
Syracuse freshman guard Kadary Richmond has entered the transfer portal. Read More »
Common Council approves $75,000 for mural of Syracuse basketball greats
The mural will feature WNBA superstar Breanna Stewart, Syracuse Nationals champions Dolph Schayes and Earl Lloyd and SU basketball player Manny Breland. Read More »
Syracuse forward Quincy Guerrier plans to test NBA waters
Quincy Guerrier plans to test the NBA waters and test the pre-draft process before signing with an agent. Read More »
Redshirt sophomore Robert Braswell enters the transfer portal
Redshirt sophomore Robert Braswell has entered the transfer portal, according to a report from Verbal Commits. Read More »
Redshirt freshman John Bol Ajak enters transfer portal
John Bol Ajak played sparingly for Syracuse. After redshirting his freshman year, he appeared in 10 games for a total of 51 minutes this season. Read More »
Report card: Grading men’s basketball's season after Sweet 16 loss
We asked our beat writers to evaluate Syracuse’s play this season on a A-F grade scale. Here’s what they said. Read More »
Crane: Why Houston’s Sweet 16 win feels like SU’s 1982 Phi Slama Jama victory
No. 2 Houston knocked No. 11 Syracuse out of the NCAA Tournament with a 62-46 win. The game mirrored SU's 1982 win over Phi Slama Jama. Read More »
Inside SU's Schine Sweet 16 watch party, 1st since pandemic began
Around 60 students watched Syracuse's Sweet 16 game against Houston last night, the first school sponsored watch party since the pandemic began. Read More »
A look at the history between Jim Boeheim and Bob Huggins
Jim Boeheim and Bob Huggins meet in the 2021 NCAA Tournament’s round of 32. Here’s the two legendary coaches’ history. Read More »
Opponent preview: Everything you need to know about No. 3 West Virginia
The Orange and Mountaineers are old Big East foes as the Orange have won five of six meetings with WVU coach Bob Huggins. Read More »
Buddy Boeheim heads into NCAA Tournament on historic scoring pace
Buddy Boeheim put Syracuse on his back to get the Orange into the NCAA Tournament. Can he continue that in the Big Dance? Read More »
Roundtable: Beat writers give advice for your NCAA Tournament bracket
We asked our beat writers to answer their biggest sleeper, Final Four, SU’s ceiling, floor, and more. Here’s what they said. Read More »