Tag: Battle
Jim Boeheim on former 5-star commit Darius Bazley: ‘It was a shocker’
Boeheim discussed Bazley’s decision on ESPN Radio on Monday morning, offering his thoughts on the former SU commit's decision to go straight to the G League. Read More »
Craig Forth continues lifelong desire to include and educate as school principal
Craig Forth came to Syracuse because of the four-year inclusive education program. Fifteen years after he helped anchor SU’s only men’s basketball national championship, he’s bringing about change as a junior high school principal. Read More »
Matthew Moyer's mother, Annette Moyer, says phone 'ringing off the hook'
Matthew Moyer's mother has been receiving plenty of calls from high-major programs inquiring about her son. Read More »
5-star forward commit Darius Bazley to forgo Syracuse for NBA G League
The country's No. 9 recruit becomes the first player ever to turn pro from high school to the G League. Read More »
Former walk-on guard Braedon Bayer to transfer from Syracuse
Bayer came to SU from Division III Grinnell College where he walked on to the basketball team before earning a scholarship earlier this season after the departure of graduate transfer Geno Thorpe. Read More »
Awarding superlatives to Syracuse men’s basketball 2017-18 season
Our beat writers grade Syracuse’s season and award the team MVP, biggest surprise and more. Read More »
Syracuse redshirt freshman forward Matthew Moyer to transfer
Moyer opted to transfer from SU after losing his starting job to Marek Dolezaj due to a high-ankle sprain on Jan. 24. Read More »
As Slovakian native Marek Dolezaj improved, so did his English
Marek Dolezaj grew up in Slovakia and improved his English over the course of the season, enhancing his ability to communicate on the court. Read More »
Q&A with Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack on his goals
In a brief conversation with The Daily Orange at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Wildhack discussed a variety of topics related to the SU sports scene. Read More »
Syracuse’s 3-win, 5-day NCAA Tournament run redefined its season
The Orange’s mediocre regular season could have been expected, but its run to the Sweet 16 makes the season a huge success. Read More »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from No. 15 Syracuse's 15-14 win over No. 3 Duke
The Orange earned the road upset with some clutch faceoff work, a handful of scoring runs and top-notch play from Dom Madonna. Read More »
Scenes from two opposing student centers in No. 11 seed Syracuse’s 69-65 loss to No. 2 seed Duke
Syracuse and Duke’s watch parties had two different environments. The favorites felt confident while the underdogs watched with trepidation all night. Read More »
Tyus Battle keeps Syracuse within striking distance of Duke in 69-65 loss
The star sophomore guard’s future at SU is uncertain after his dominant NCAA Tournament performance in 2018. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse's season ends in Sweet 16 with 69-65 loss to No. 2 Duke
The best shots from Syracuse's Sweet 16 loss to No. 2 seed Duke. Read More »
Bourama Sidibe to undergo surgery 'as quickly as possible'
Syracuse's freshman forward has battled tendinitis all season and will undergo surgery on his knee soon. Read More »
Syracuse forward Oshae Brissett says his plan is to return for sophomore season
Oshae Brissett averaged more than 14 points per game and led the Orange in rebounding during his freshman season. Read More »
Syracuse's season slips away in 69-65 Sweet 16 loss to Duke
Despite throwing as many punches as it took, the Orange could never fully even the field against the Blue Devils and ultimately saw its season end. Read More »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 69-65 loss to Duke
Syracuse's season ends in the Sweet 16 and Duke moves on to play No. 1 seed Kansas in the Elite Eight. Read More »
Fan reactions to Syracuse's 69-65 loss to 2nd-ranked Duke
See what the fans had to say as the Orange battled the Blue Devils. Read More »
Fans prepare for Syracuse's Sweet 16 matchup with Duke
See what the fans had to say ahead of the Orange's matchup with the Blue Devils. Read More »
Syracuse-Duke Sweet 16 matchup will be a battle of the 2-3 zone
Whichever team better executes in the half court against the 2-3 zone likely will move on to the Elite Eight. Read More »
Catching up with Jim Boeheim’s oldest child, Jimmy, before the Sweet 16
The Cornell freshman reflects on his first season with the Big Red and is flying out to Omaha for the Sweet 16 on Friday afternoon. Read More »
Inside Syracuse freshman forward Oshae Brissett’s rise to stardom
The 6-foot-8 freshman received only two ACC scholarship offers, but he’s playing like one of the best freshmen in the country. Read More »
I bet against Jim Boeheim. Then I got stuck in Istanbul.
Men's basketball beat writer Sam Fortier didn't think Syracuse would make the Tournament, so he went to the Middle East. But as SU went on its run, he was stuck watching from afar. Read More »