Tag: cuse basketball
Brady Manek’s historic time at Oklahoma led to a final season with North Carolina
An All-Big 12 selection at Oklahoma, Manek transferred to North Carolina for his final year of eligibility. Read More »
Beat writers unanimously predict UNC win over Syracuse
Syracuse beat North Carolina 72-70 last season, but our beat writers don't think the Orange will be able to repeat that performance. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about North Carolina
Four Tar Heel starters average double-digit points per game, and they also have the 33rd-best 3-point percentage in the country. Read More »
The next day: Duke loss proves Frank Anselem is still learning
Frank Anselem recorded as many rebounds (two) as he did fouls in Saturday's loss to Duke. Read More »
Teisha Hyman, Chrislyn Carr, press carry Syracuse to 20-5 run in 4th quarter
Despite losing by 16 points, Teisha Hyman and Chrislyn Carr used the full-court press to fuel a scoring run that brought SU within 11 points of BC. Read More »
Syracuse’s defense folds early in 91-75 loss to Boston College
Syracuse's full-court press was unable to solve several defensive issues present in the loss to Boston College. Read More »
Observations from SU vs. BC: Season-long issues plague Syracuse one last time
Syracuse concluded its regular season with a 16-point loss against Boston College at home. Read More »
Syracuse bench attempts to provide spark in blowout loss to No. 7 Duke
Cole Swider and Jimmy Boeheim played limited minutes in the loss to Duke, leading to the bench seeing heavy playing time. Read More »
Boeheim says Buddy, Jimmy, Cole Swider won’t return next year
Buddy Boeheim and Cole Swider each have an extra year of eligibility that is expected to go unused. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse vs. No. 7 Duke: Blue Devils start hot, SU rebounding struggles
Syracuse couldn't score for the game's first five minutes and struggled against No. 7 Duke's top players in its 25-point loss. Read More »
Syracuse blown out by No. 7 Duke 97-72 in last scheduled Krzyzewski-Boeheim game
Duke completed its season sweep against Syracuse with a resounding victory in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Teisha Hyman's comeback season continues after 26-point game against Wake Forest
Teisha Hyman extended her double-digit streak to 16 games, securing four steals and six defensive rebounds in the Orange’s in loss to the Demon Deacons. Read More »
Observations from SU vs. Wake Forest: Points allowed inside, Hyman explodes again
Syracuse once again let its opponent dominate inside and had poor success from deep. More observations from the 76-60 loss to Wake Forest Read More »
Syracuse loses 4th straight game 76-60 at Wake Forest
Syracuse's losing streak was extended to four games with a road loss to Wake Forest. Read More »
Former SU women’s basketball player alleges culture of lying, manipulation under Hillsman
Lauren Fitzmaurice released two videos on YouTube alleging that Hillsman created a toxic environment as well as verbally abused and threatened players. Read More »
Paul Atkinson Jr.’s 17 rebounds key ND’s rebounding, 2nd-chance points in SU loss
The Fighting Irish finished with a 41-28 rebounding advantage, and turned their 11 offensive rebounds into 22 second-chance points. Read More »
Reliving the 1st Boeheim-Krzyzewski matchup before their final meeting
Boeheim and Krzyzewski first met in Dec. 1989 as part of the inaugural Big East-Atlantic Coast Conference Challenge. Read More »
'Some kids have the gene': AJ Griffin's ascent to Duke’s latest lottery prospect
Knee and back injuries limited AJ Griffin throughout his career, but he’s still started Duke's last 13 Duke and averaged 9.9 points in his freshman season. Read More »
Data Dive: Where Syracuse sits heading into the final 3 games of the season
As SU is about to go on its toughest stretch of the season, facing top teams of the ACC, here are the numbers that have made the Orange so far. Read More »
Beat writers agree Syracuse won't be able to upset No. 7 Duke
Syracuse was blown out by Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium at the end of January. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 7 Duke
Duke is coming off a narrow victory over UVA while Syracuse lost on the road to Notre Dame on Wednesday. Read More »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Wake Forest
Syracuse has lost three-straight, a stretch that included its worst two losses of the season. Read More »
Observations from SU vs. Notre Dame: ND's rebounding outweighs Buddy's improvements
Syracuse was outrebounded 41-28 in its 10-point loss to Notre Dame, while Jimmy and Buddy Boeheim combined for 47 points. Read More »
Syracuse can’t find 1st Quadrant 1 victory after 79-69 loss to Notre Dame
Syracuse was unable to continue its recent winning ways on the road against Notre Dame. Read More »