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Frank Howard on struggles in Syracuse's 72-63 win over Connecticut: 'It won't happen again'

The floor general for Syracuse finished with a season-worst five points while connecting on 10 percent of his shots. Read More »

December 6, 2017 at 2:08 am


‘If I get it going like this, I’m going to be a problem’: Matt Moyer’s career game pushes Syracuse past UConn, 72-63

Moyer scored a career-high 18 points and Brissett scored 16 points with 10 rebounds. Read More »

December 6, 2017 at 12:01 am


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 72-63 win against Connecticut

Fans tweeted plenty of praise for Matthew Moyer after a career night at Madison Square Garden. Read More »

December 5, 2017 at 11:58 pm


Syracuse starts fast, other takeaways from Syracuse’s 72-63 win over Connecticut

Matthew Moyer has a career game, Syracuse gains momentum in nonconference play and another takeaway in Syracuse's 72-63 win over Connecticut. Read More »

December 5, 2017 at 11:58 pm


D.O. Sportscast episode 11: Beat writers break down Syracuse's first seven games and preview Connecticut

Syracuse basketball beat writers Sam Fortier and Tomer Langer join the show to review the season thus far and predict SU's matchup with UConn. Read More »

December 5, 2017 at 12:12 pm


Antwoine Anderson shines in crowded depth chart as Connecticut grad transfer

Anderson chose UConn because of a crowded depth chart and has already made his way into the starting lineup. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 10:45 pm


Beat writers all predict a low-scoring matchup between Syracuse and Connecticut

SU lost to UConn last season, 52-50, in Madison Square Garden. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 10:39 pm


15 years after arriving at Syracuse, Gerry McNamara still beloved in hometown

Gerry McNamara, one of Syracuse’s all-time greats and a current assistant coach, still owns a firm place in the heart of his hometown: Scranton, Pennsylvania. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 9:48 pm


Syracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about Connecticut

A player to watch, a stat to know and more ahead of SU’s matchup with UConn on Tuesday night. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 9:47 pm


The key to Bourama Sidibe’s rim protecting: Catching pigeons

Years before he grew into a Syracuse freshman forward, Sidibe caught birds. He developed a knack for timing, which has translated onto the basketball court. Read More »

December 3, 2017 at 9:15 pm


Devonte Graham's 35 points too much for Syracuse to overcome in 76-60 loss to No. 2 Kansas

Graham scored the final 14 points of the first half for Kansas and always had an answer when Syracuse surged. Read More »

December 2, 2017 at 10:59 pm


Syracuse loses to No. 2 Kansas, 76-60, as offense struggles, settles for 3s

Graham poured in a career-high tying 35 points as Kansas blew the game open after Howard and Battle brought Syracuse within seven. Read More »

December 2, 2017 at 7:53 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 76-60 loss against No. 2 Kansas

Fans were active on Twitter while Devonte' Graham scored a career high in points against Syracuse. Read More »

December 2, 2017 at 7:52 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse's win streak comes to an end against No. 2 Kansas

All three beat writers predict a double-digit Kansas victory, which would end Syracuse's six-game win streak. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 4:53 pm


Geno Thorpe has left Syracuse basketball for personal reasons

The graduate transfer came to SU after leading South Florida in points per game last season. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 2:56 pm


Q&A with Kansas beat writer Wesley Dotson of The University Daily Kansan

Dotson provides a scouting report and offers his prediction for when SU will match up with the No. 2 team in the country. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 12:21 pm


Syracuse men’s basketball opponent preview: What to know about No. 2 Kansas

The Jayhawks are a powerhouse and by far the Orange’s toughest completion thus far. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 12:06 pm


Syracuse men’s basketball film breakdown: Tyus Battle’s go-ahead 3

In a game with 20 lead changes, Battle’s 3-pointer with a minute to go gave SU a lead that it wouldn’t relinquish. Read More »

November 28, 2017 at 10:13 pm


Gallery: Syracuse hangs on against Maryland, 72-70

The best sights from the Orange's narrow win over the Terrapins. Read More »

November 28, 2017 at 6:50 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's 72-70 win over Maryland

Beat writers Sam Fortier and Tomer Langer discuss the Orange's sixth straight win to open the season. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 11:16 pm


Tyus Battle fights through injury, scores Syracuse's final 9 points in 72-70 win over Maryland

Battle injured himself against Toledo on Wednesday night. Head coach Jim Boeheim said Battle was at "50 percent" entering Monday's game. Yet, Battle persevered and scored 18 points, including the go-ahead 3, giving SU a lead it would never lose with a minute left. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 10:55 pm


Syracuse defense locks down Maryland, nabs 12 steals in 72-70 win

Leading the charge was point guard Frank Howard who tallied a career-high seven steals. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 9:23 pm


Superlatives from Syracuse's 72-70 win over Maryland

Tyus Battle's corner 3 put the game out of reach, but Frank Howard was the stud of the game, dropping a double-double. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 9:17 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 72-70 win over Maryland

Fans were active on Twitter during Syracuse's close matchup with Maryland in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 9:13 pm