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Fortier: Syracuse and Boeheim cannot afford to squander any advantages

Syracuse lost to Notre Dame despite missing its two all-league talents. The Orange cannot afford to do that again this season. Read More »

January 7, 2018 at 11:28 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's 51-49 loss to Notre Dame

Tomer Langer and Sam Fortier weigh in on the Orange following the loss in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 8:51 pm


Gallery: Syracuse falls in final seconds to Notre Dame, 51-49

Check out the best shots from Syracuse's loss at the Carrier Dome on Saturday. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 8:47 pm


Battle’s attempted heroics forced by Syracuse’s ‘problem’ on offense in 51-49 loss to Notre Dame in the Carrier Dome

Syracuse had a season-best game from beyond the arc, but struggled everywhere else on the floor and failed to eclipse 50 points for the first time all season. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 7:59 pm


Syracuse's Frank Howard after 51-49 loss to Notre Dame: ‘The season’s on the line’

Howard's dissatisfaction comes after Syracuse's first losing streak of the season, as the Orange have dropped two-straight in conference play. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 6:44 pm


Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's last-minute loss to Notre Dame, 51-49, in the Carrier Dome

Despite hot shooting from deep for the Orange, the Irish won the battle of the boards to set up some late-game heroics. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 5:23 pm


Syracuse falls victim to Notre Dame offensive rebounds in low-scoring loss, 51-49

A late Notre Dame steal followed by a Rex Pflueger putback lay-in won the game for the Irish. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 5:16 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 51-49 loss to Notre Dame

See what the fans had to say during the Orange's matchup with the Irish. Read More »

January 6, 2018 at 5:07 pm


Former Syracuse point guard Dennis DuVal to have uniform retired Saturday

DuVal, who scored 1504 points in his SU career, will be honored at halftime of SU's matchup with Notre Dame. Read More »

January 5, 2018 at 8:55 pm


For Notre Dame's Nikola Djogo, patience is a virtue

From recruiting in high school to his development at Notre Dame, Djogo has always been a late bloomer Read More »

January 5, 2018 at 2:19 pm


Beat writers split on outcome of Syracuse's matchup with Notre Dame on Saturday

The Irish still hold an undefeated mark in conference play, most recently drubbing North Carolina State. Read More »

January 5, 2018 at 12:32 pm


Syracuse men's basketball opponent preview: What to know about Notre Dame

Notre Dame will be without Bonzie Colson and Matt Farrell on Saturday in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

January 5, 2018 at 11:49 am


Syracuse's Bourama Sidibe 'good to go' after PRP injection to knee, comfortable warm-up at Wake Forest

Sidibe played only a handful of minutes in Wednesday's contest in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Still, he said he feels ready to play. Read More »

January 4, 2018 at 12:41 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's 73-67 loss to Wake Forest

Joe Bloss and Sam Fortier talk shop on Syracuse basketball after the Orange fell in its first conference road game. Read More »

January 4, 2018 at 1:09 am


Syracuse can't hold on in first road conference game with 73-67 loss at Wake Forest

In its first conference loss of the season, the Orange was out-rebounded for the first time this season. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 9:24 pm


Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 73-67 road loss at Wake Forest

Struggles on the glass, an appearance from Bourama Sidibe and Frank Howard's hot shooting all played a role in Syracuse's loss Wednesday night. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 9:16 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 73-67 loss to Wake Forest

See what the fans had to say as the Orange battled the Demon Deacons. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 9:08 pm


D.O. Sportscast episode 13: Beat writers talk Syracuse basketball as conference play gets into full swing

Beat writers discuss the state of Syracuse basketball with ACC play now underway after a conference-play-opening win against Virginia Tech. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 8:46 am


Opponent preview: Everything you need to know ahead of Syracuse's matchup with Wake Forest

The Demon Deacons generate more than a fifth of their offense by getting to the charity stripe and converting there. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 12:30 am


Beat writers split over outcome of Syracuse-Wake Forest on Wednesday

All the writers did, however, agree that the game will not become a shootout. Read More »

January 3, 2018 at 12:15 am


Syracuse offense scores more efficiently than Virginia Tech’s top offense in 68-56 win

VT entered the game with the highest effective field-goal percentage in the nation but was outshot by SU. Read More »

December 31, 2017 at 10:52 pm


Syracuse defense shuts down Virginia Tech’s strong offense in 68-56 win

VT only scored 19 first half points in the eventual losing effort in the Carrier Dome on New Year’s Eve. Read More »

December 31, 2017 at 8:22 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 68-56 win over Virginia Tech

See what the fan's had to say as the Orange took on the Hokies. Read More »

December 31, 2017 at 8:09 pm


Awarding superlatives to Syracuse men’s basketball after nonconference play

Beat writers hand out a nonconference MVP award, talk an X-factor and more as conference play gets underway. Read More »

December 30, 2017 at 9:23 pm