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Syracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about Maryland

Syracuse won the most recent matchup with Maryland, in 2014, but these two teams look nothing like those squads. Everything you need to know about this year's game here. Read More »

November 26, 2017 at 11:53 pm


Harry Potter is getting the Pokémon Go treatment

The company that brought you Pokémon Go is releasing a Harry Potter-esque version of the game next year. Read More »

November 26, 2017 at 11:22 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse to win 6th straight, down Maryland on Monday night

All three beat writers predict a Syracuse win, but one beat writer thinks the game will be decided by a single point. Read More »

November 26, 2017 at 7:14 pm


Frank Howard knows what kind of floor general he needs to be for Syracuse

Howard has already set a personal best in points three times this season, including Wednesday, when he finished with a career- and game-high 25. He didn’t turn over the ball once. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 11:16 pm


Gallery: Syracuse holds off Toledo for 5th straight win

Check out the best images from Syracuse's fifth straight win despite missing Tyus Battle for the final 11:26 of the game. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 9:42 pm


Without Tyus Battle for last 11 minutes, Syracuse holds off Toledo, 72-64

Even without starters Tyus Battle and Paschal Chukwu over the final 11:26, Syracuse pulled away against the Rockets to pick up its fifth win. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 9:07 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 72-64 win over Toledo

Fans had a lot to tweet about all game as Tyus Battle got hurt and Frank Howard and Oshae Brissett played career games. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 9:01 pm


Vote for player of the game and grade SU's performance in its 72-64 win over Toledo

Frank Howard and Oshae Brissett both had big games, but who played the better one? Vote here. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 9:00 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse to cruise by Toledo on Thanksgiving Eve

All three beat writers take the Orange over the Rockets because of defense. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 12:40 pm


Syracuse men’s basketball opponent preview: What to know about Toledo

The Rockets are a “very, very good” team, SU head coach Jim Boeheim said. Here’s the full report ahead of Wednesday’s matchup. Read More »

November 22, 2017 at 12:07 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers evaluate the lessons from Syracuse's 74-50 win over Oakland

Syracuse took it to Oakland on Monday night, and our beat writers tell you what things you should look for headed forward. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 11:21 pm


Paschal Chukwu breaks out, flirts with triple-double in Syracuse's 74-50 win over Oakland

Chukwu found his rhythm in the second half of Syracuse's blowout win over Oakland, nearly stringing together a triple double. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 11:07 pm


Gallery: Syracuse blows out Oakland, 74-50

Check out the best images from Syracuse's 74-50 beatdown of Oakland. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 9:50 pm


Syracuse starts fast and surges past Oakland, 74-50, in 'best game' this season

The Orange improved to 4-0 Monday night with a sizable home victory over Horizon League favorite Oakland. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 9:10 pm


Superlatives from Syracuse's 74-50 blowout win over Oakland

Tyus Battle shines again and Paschal Chukwu emphatically slammed home a putback dunk as Syracuse dominated Oakland, 74-50. That and more. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 9:06 pm


Fan reactions to Syracuse's 74-50 win over Oakland

Fans were all over Twitter talking about Tyus Battle, Marek Dolezaj, Paschal Chukwu and Frank Howard during the Orange's win on Monday night. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 9:02 pm


Beat writers unanimously, though not comfortably, pick Syracuse to beat Oakland

The Grizzlies prolific offense makes two beat writers hesitate, while one maintains full steam ahead on a blowout prediction. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 12:34 am


Oakland’s Martez Walker embracing leadership role after troubled past at Texas

After being on scholarship at a Power-5 school previously, the 19-year-old Walker was forced to adjust to a harsh reality and it ended up being a turning point in his life. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 12:27 am


Syracuse men’s basketball opponent preview: What to know about Oakland

The Orange plays its fourth game of the season against the Golden Grizzlies on Monday night. Read More »

November 20, 2017 at 12:01 am


Marek Dolezaj’s versatility shining through for Syracuse

The freshman forward has excelled at passing from the high post and chasing down loose balls Read More »

November 19, 2017 at 7:38 pm


The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's 80-67 win over Texas Southern

Tomer Langer and Sam Fortier talk Syracuse basketball after its win over Texas Southern. Read More »

November 19, 2017 at 12:24 am


Gallery: Syracuse uses 18-0 run to down Texas Southern, 80-67, for third straight win

Check out the best images from Syracuse's win over Texas Southern. Read More »

November 18, 2017 at 11:18 pm


Geno Thorpe, still not 100 percent healthy, bridges key Syracuse stretch in 80-67 win

When Tyus Battle had to sit because of foul trouble, Thorpe stepped up and scored 13 points in 14 first-half minutes. Read More »

November 18, 2017 at 11:02 pm


Syracuse again uses strong second half to win, downing Texas Southern, 80-67

Syracuse bumped its shooting percentage from 41.3 in the first half to a 50-percent mark in the second. Read More »

November 18, 2017 at 9:25 pm