Tag: basketball
McCleary: Kobe Bryant inspired a generation. I thought those people lived forever.
Kobe Bryant inspired a generation, and his death on Sunday has shaken the basketball community. Read More »
Joe Girard III’s physical training built him into a starting point guard
Joe Girard III has helped lead an offense that’s fourth in the ACC in offensive efficiency, per KenPom. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse defeats Pittsburgh, 69-61, for 5th-straight win
Syracuse's five-game winning streak in conference play is its longest since 2016-17. Read More »
Syracuse's zone defense holds Pitt to under 40% shooting in 69-61 win
By forcing Pittsburgh to shoot from the outside, Syracuse took the Panthers out of their comfort zone Read More »
Syracuse uses early 20-point lead to hold off Pittsburgh, 69-61
Even though Elijah Hughes didn't score in the opening half, the Orange still built a quick lead behind 18 points from Buddy Boeheim. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 69-61 win over Pittsburgh
Three takeaways from Syracuse's 69-61 win over Pittsburgh in the Carrier Dome Read More »
The Final Word: Syracuse beats Notre Dame for 4th straight win
Listen to beat reporters Michael McCleary and Josh Schafer break down Syracuse's fourth straight victory. Read More »
Beat writers predict Saturday's Syracuse-Pittsburgh matchup in the Dome
Syracuse is riding a four-game winning streak into its matchup against Pittsburgh. Read More »
What to know about Pittsburgh men's basketball
Everything you need to know about Pittsburgh as they face off against the Orange on Saturday in the Dome. Read More »
In Notre Dame win, Bourama Sidibe flashes offensive potential with 12 points
Sidibe shot 6-for-6 from the field against the Fighting Irish, the fourth time this season he had a perfect shooting percentage. Read More »
Jesse Edwards' role isn’t expanding as ACC play continues
Jesse Edwards hasn’t played in three games since sputtering against Boston College. Read More »
Parents, coaches relive best games Elijah Hughes has ever played
SU fans have watched Elijah Hughes emerge as a star at SU this year. The Daily Orange relives some of the best performances he’s ever had. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 84-82 win against Notre Dame
Buddy Boeheim shot 0-for-5 from beyond the arc in the Orange's win, the first time this season he didn't make a 3-pointer. Read More »
Syracuse escapes with 84-82 win over Notre Dame
Joe Girard III's late free throws sealed a 84-82 victory and SU's fourth-straight win. Read More »
Beat writers split on whether Syracuse can keep winning streak alive
Syracuse has won three-straight ACC games since losing to Notre Dame and Virginia Tech in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
How plays from Marek Dolezaj, Quincy Guerrier keep SU's offense running
While the guards do most of the scoring for the Orange, the opportunities that the forwards have are crucial to Syracuse’s success. Read More »
TJ Gibbs got in shape, and now he's one of Notre Dame’s key players
In T.J. Gibbs’ sophomore season, his minutes more than doubled to 37.4 per game. Read More »
What to know about Syracuse’s rematch with Notre Dame
The Orange travels to Notre Dame on Wednesday searching for its fourth consecutive ACC win. Read More »
Buddy Boeheim wins co-ACC Player of the Week
Buddy Boheim is fifth in points per game in the ACC with 16.2. Read More »
The Final Word: Beat writers break down Syracuse's 71-69 win over Virginia Tech
Josh Schafer and Michael McCleary discuss Syracuse's third-straight win in ACC play. Read More »
On off night for Elijah Hughes, Buddy Boeheim emerged as SU's star
Buddy Boeheim sunk five of Syracuse's six 3-pointers, and SU needed every one of them. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse defeats Virginia Tech, 71-69
The Orange picked up their third-straight win and countered a loss to the Hokies less than two weeks ago. Read More »
Syracuse survives Virginia Tech comeback, 71-69, for 3rd-straight win
Virginia Tech missed a late free throw to tie and an even later 3-pointer to win, and Syracuse avoided another collapse against the Hokies this season. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 71-69 win at Virginia Tech
Bourama Sidibe's struggles, Buddy Boeheim on a roll, and more from Syracuse's 71-69 win over Virginia Tech. Read More »