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Syracuse drops 10th ACC game in 88-82 loss to North Carolina

Syracuse dropped its 10th ACC game of the season, falling 88-82 to North Carolina Saturday. The Orange now have just a two-game advantage in the win column over NC State to qualify for the final ACC Tournament spot. Read More »

February 15, 2025 at 8:36 pm


SU allows Stanford to shoot 45.5% from 3 in loss to Cardinal

Syracuse's 3-point defense was porous versus Stanford Thursday, allowing the Cardinal to shoot 10-of-22 (45.5%) from beyond the arc, leading to SU's 79-58 loss. Read More »

February 14, 2025 at 10:13 am


Observations from SU's loss to Stanford: Poor defense, stars quieted

After averaging 21.6 points across her last three games, Sophie Burrows was held to six points in Syracuse's 79-58 loss to Stanford on Thursday. Here are more observations from SU's ninth ACC loss. Read More »

February 14, 2025 at 12:04 am


Lopsided 1st half leads to SU’s 79-58 loss to Stanford

After coming back from a 12-point deficit against Wake Forest, Syracuse couldn’t repeat a comeback against Stanford Thursday. Read More »

February 14, 2025 at 12:01 am


Carmelo Anthony to join NBC as in-studio analyst

Carmelo Anthony is set to join NBC as an in-studio analyst when the network broadcasts NBA games next year, The Athletic reported Thursday. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 1:21 pm


In The Paint: North Carolina

The Daily Orange has everything you need to know ahead of Syracuse’s matchup against North Carolina Saturday in the JMA Wireless Dome. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 1:05 am


BASKETBALL WUNDERKIND: GM Alex Kline’s newest challenge is building SU a winning roster

Alex Kline is tasked with building Syracuse, which is about to miss its fourth-straight NCAA Tournament, a winning roster as its first GM. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 12:08 am


HIS TEAM: J.J. Starling has evolved into Syracuse's No. 1 option in junior year

“It’s like when Superman goes into that telephone booth and changes.” J.J. Starling has established himself as Syracuse’s No. 1 option in his junior season, averaging a career-high 18.6 points per game. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 12:07 am


‘PACKAGE DEAL’: Elijah Moore, Ian Jackson starred together in HS. Now, they're ACC foes.

Elijah Moore and Ian Jackson built a bond across their high school careers while becoming a top backcourt tandem in the nation. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 12:07 am


Beat writers agree Syracuse will fall to UNC

Our beat writers don't expect Syracuse to bounce back from its loss to Miami hosting North Carolina on Saturday. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 12:06 am


Previewing Syracuse's ACC clash with North Carolina

North Carolina was picked to finish second in the ACC’s Preseason Poll but has struggled to a 7-6 conference record. Read More »

February 13, 2025 at 12:04 am


Gallagher Driscoll leads his alma mater Bishop Ludden after storied career

“It's an honor and privilege to be the basketball coach at a wonderful place.” Following a stellar career at Bishop Ludden, Gallagher Driscoll returned to his alma mater to lead the Gaelic Knights as their head coach. Read More »

February 12, 2025 at 11:09 pm


Opponent Preview: Everything to know ahead of Syracuse vs. Stanford

After picking up its fourth ACC win against Wake Forest on Sunday, Syracuse looks to keep its momentum going against Stanford. Read More »

February 12, 2025 at 9:31 pm


Eddie Lampkin Jr.’s 22 points, 13 rebounds not enough to help SU past Miami

Despite Syracuse falling to Miami, Eddie Lampkin Jr. recorded 22 points and 13 rebounds against Miami for his 10th double-double of the season. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 11:44 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to Miami: Cleveland's breakout, poor defensive effort

Miami’s Matthew Cleveland recorded a career-high 32 points against Syracuse, helping the Hurricanes take down SU for their second ACC win. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 9:28 pm


‘It’s just unacceptable’: Syracuse falls 91-84 to last-place Miami

Despite J.J. Starling’s team-high 25 points, Syracuse fell 91-84 to Miami, the worst team in the ACC. The loss halted the Orange’s momentum after moving up the conference standings with its win over Boston College Saturday. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 9:19 pm


Matthew Cleveland guides Miami through coaching change in senior season

As a senior, Miami’s Matthew Cleveland has scored 20-plus points in each of the last six games. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 11:04 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat Miami for 3rd road win

Following its triple-overtime win over Boston College, Syracuse hits the road to take on Miami. Our beat writers agree that SU will defeat the last-place Hurricanes for its third road win. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 10:42 pm


Previewing SU’s road matchup vs. Miami

SU has won two of its last three matchups and hopes to build a bigger cushion in its ACC Tournament position against Miami. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 10:37 pm


SU allows 36 points in the paint despite win over Wake Forest

Despite completing a second-half comeback against Wake Forest, Syracuse allowed 36 points in the paint, keeping the game close down the stretch. Read More »

February 9, 2025 at 6:08 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Wake Forest: Poor paint defense, turnover disparity

Syracuse allowed 36 points in the paint against Wake Forest, but only recorded two second-half turnovers in its 62-50 win. Read More »

February 9, 2025 at 4:13 pm


Syracuse comes back to beat Wake Forest 62-50 for 2nd straight win

Syracuse overcame a 12-point first-half deficit to defeat Wake Forest 62-50 Sunday. Georgia Woolley led SU with 21 points. Read More »

February 9, 2025 at 4:10 pm


Syracuse's late-game defense sparks 3OT win over Boston College

Syracuse forced Boston College to go 0-for-6 from the field and allowed one point in the third overtime, helping it secure a 95-86 win. Read More »

February 9, 2025 at 1:44 pm


Previewing Syracuse’s matchup with Wake Forest

After defeating Virginia Tech on the road Thursday, Syracuse returns home to face Wake Forest Sunday. NICHOLAS has more on the Demon Deacons, who average the fewest rebounds per game in the ACC. Read More »

February 8, 2025 at 7:55 pm