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3RD TIME'S THE CHARM: Syracuse’s tournament runs in 1987, 1996 paved the way for its 2003 championship

Before defeating Kansas in the national championship in 2003, Syracuse had fallen short in 1987 and 1996. Our beat reporter writes how the two losses paved the way for SU’s title. Read More »

April 5, 2023 at 8:12 pm


LYONS LEGEND: Jim Boeheim's hometown of Lyons, New York, celebrated with him in 2003

im Boeheim is proud to be from Lyons, New York. In 2003, his hometown honored his title win with "Jim Boeheim Day." An ice storm forced residents from Lyons, New York, Jim Boeheim’s hometown, to scramble for a place to watch the 2003 national championship. Read More »

April 5, 2023 at 7:21 pm


Gallery: A trip down memory lane 20 years since Syracuse men’s basketball national title

In 2003, Syracuse University brought home its first national championship under former-head coach Jim Boeheim. Carmelo Anthony, Hakim Warrick, and Gerry McNamara were among the team members that played during the championship in New Orleans. Read More »

April 5, 2023 at 6:24 pm


Chris Bell will return to Syracuse for his sophomore season

Bell averaged 6.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game during his freshman season and started in 23 games for Syracuse. Read More »

March 31, 2023 at 12:34 am


Syracuse adds George Washington coach Brenden Straughn to complete staff

Straughn, whoo will complete Adrian Autry's inaugural staff, is from Maryland and coached Team Takeover, the same AAU team head coach Adrian Autry coached in 2008. Read More »

March 30, 2023 at 11:50 am


Benny Williams to return to Syracuse for his junior season

Benny Williams will return to Syracuse next season. He averaged 7.2 points and 4.1 rebounds per game last season and was recruited to Syracuse by head coach Adrian Autry. Read More »

March 29, 2023 at 11:49 am


March Madness darling Tobin Anderson began turning programs around at Le Moyne

"He was born to be a coach." Iona head coach Tobin Anderson previously served as an assistant at Le Moyne. He rose to national prominence when Fairleigh Dickinson upset No. 1 Purdue. Read More »

March 24, 2023 at 9:41 pm


The 5 stages of coping with Jim Boeheim’s retirement

It has officially been two weeks since Coach Jim Boeheim announced his retirement and if you still haven’t gotten over it, take some advice from our humor columnist. Read More »

March 22, 2023 at 10:57 pm


Judah Mintz declares for NBA draft

Mintz will enter the NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility, he announced on social media. He averaged 16.3 points and 4.6 assists per game in his freshman season with the Orange. Read More »

March 20, 2023 at 8:00 pm


Inside the 48 hours that put Syracuse basketball’s succession plan into motion

Syracuse had planned the ending of Jim Boeheim’s reign as head coach — and the beginning of Adrian Autry’s tenure — for months, but it still nearly went awry. Read More »

March 20, 2023 at 1:05 am


Jim Boeheim's 1st season as SU's head coach foreshadowed next 46 years of success

Jim Boeheim’s first ever team won 26 games and made a Sweet 16 appearance. The season set up a 47 year reign as SU’s head coach, who became the second-winningest coach in college basketball. Read More »

March 19, 2023 at 10:39 pm


Syracuse guard Symir Torrence reportedly enters the transfer portal after 2 seasons

Symir Torrence has reportedly entered the transfer portal. He previously transferred from Marquette to SU in 2021 after two seasons. Read More »

March 14, 2023 at 5:21 pm


JJ Starling, former McDonald's All-American, transfers to Syracuse

Starling averaged 11.2 points per game in his freshman year at Notre Dame and was the highest-ranked recruit in program history. Read More »

March 14, 2023 at 12:10 pm


'RED'S READY': To Adrian Autry's colleagues, he is prepared to be SU's next head coach

Adrian Autry was announced as Syracuse’s head coach on Friday, following in the footsteps of Jim Boeheim after a 47-year career. Read More »

March 12, 2023 at 4:27 pm


Smith: The ending was bizarre, and Jim Boeheim deserved better

Jim Boeheim’s 47-year tenure as Syracuse’s head coach ended on Wednesday afternoon with a pre-written press release from university officials. Read More »

March 9, 2023 at 6:28 pm


The Daily Orange’s top stories on Jim Boeheim

The Daily Orange revisits some of its best stories on Hall of Famer Jim Boeheim. Syracuse announced Boeheim's tenure with the Orange is done after the team's loss to Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 9, 2023 at 11:38 am


Gallery: Following Jim Boeheim's tenure, a look back at his time as SU's head coach

Following the defeat by Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina, Syracuse announced Jim Boeheim would no longer continue as head coach. Adrian Autry, one of Boeheim's assistant coaches, will be taking over in the 2023-2024 season. Read More »

March 9, 2023 at 2:35 am


Sports world reacts as Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim's career ends

As news broke of the 47-year head coach no longer being at the helm of the program, the sports world took to social media to express their thoughts. Boeheim is the second winningest coach in college basketball. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 8:38 pm


Syracuse announces head coach Jim Boeheim's tenure is done after 47th season

Boeheim, who has been with the program as a player or coach since 1963, will no longer coach Syracuse. He coached the Orange for 47 seasons. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 5:10 pm


Before announcement, Jim Boeheim said decision to return was ‘up to the university’

Jim Boeheim faced a flurry of questions postgame on whether he’ll be Syracuse’s head coach again next season, something he said is up to the university. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 4:19 pm


Observations from SU’s ACC Tournament loss to Wake Forest: Big 3 limited, 2 new scorers emerge

Wake Forest was able to limit Jesse Edwards, Joe Girard III and Judah Mintz for the majority of its second-round win in the ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 2:35 pm


Syracuse loses all-too-familiar close matchup to end season

“It’s just unfortunate that we couldn’t come out on top.” Daivien Williamson scored the game-winning 3 in the final seconds after Joe Girard III missed a step back 3 on Syracuse's last possession. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 2:25 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about SU’s ACC tournament 2nd round opponent Wake Forest

The Orange match up against the Demon Deacons in the second round of the ACC tournament on Thursday. Read More »

March 8, 2023 at 1:26 am


Our beat writers are split on whether SU will defeat Wake Forest in ACC Tournament

In the second round of the ACC Tournament, Syracuse matches up with Wake Forest. Our beat writers are undecided on whether Syracuse will advance to the quarterfinals. Read More »

March 7, 2023 at 9:21 pm