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Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse to defeat No. 3 WVU, advance to Sweet 16

Our beat writers think No. 11 seed Syracuse will upset No. 3 West Virginia and book its spot in the Sweet 16. Read More »

March 20, 2021 at 8:36 pm


The next day: What Edwards, Braswell's emergence means for Syracuse

After struggling to earn minutes and convert on shots early in the season, Braswell and Edwards have emerged as additional options. Read More »

March 20, 2021 at 7:15 pm


A look at the history between Jim Boeheim and Bob Huggins

Jim Boeheim and Bob Huggins meet in the 2021 NCAA Tournament’s round of 32. Here’s the two legendary coaches’ history. Read More »

March 20, 2021 at 6:14 pm


Opponent preview: Everything you need to know about No. 3 West Virginia

The Orange and Mountaineers are old Big East foes as the Orange have won five of six meetings with WVU coach Bob Huggins. Read More »

March 20, 2021 at 4:32 pm


Buddy Boeheim adds to blazing March with 30 points in upset over No. 6 SDSU

Without Buddy Boeheim's 30 points, Syracuse wouldn’t have upset No. 6 San Diego State 78-62 to advance to a second-round matchup with No. 3 West Virginia. Read More »

March 20, 2021 at 2:50 am


3 takeaways from Syracuse's 78-62 NCAA Tournament win over San Diego State

No. 11 Syracuse is moving deeper into the NCAA Tournament with a 78-62 win over No. 6 San Diego State. Read More »

March 19, 2021 at 11:57 pm


The zone strikes again: No. 11 Syracuse upsets No. 6 San Diego State, 78-62

Buddy Boeheim scored 30 points in Syracuse's dominant win over San Diego State on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read More »

March 19, 2021 at 11:57 pm


10 fun facts about No. 6 San Diego State before it faces No. 11 Syracuse

Read 10 fun facts about San Diego State before Syracuse faces off with the Aztecs on Friday. Read More »

March 19, 2021 at 10:20 am


Buddy Boeheim heads into NCAA Tournament on historic scoring pace

Buddy Boeheim put Syracuse on his back to get the Orange into the NCAA Tournament. Can he continue that in the Big Dance? Read More »

March 18, 2021 at 12:05 am


Quincy Guerrier’s gradual improvements help evolve SU’s defense

After one season at Syracuse, Quincy Guerrier has adjusted to Syracuse's defense. He now serves an important role in Boeheim's 2-3 zone. Read More »

March 17, 2021 at 11:24 pm


Opponent preview: A closer look at San Diego State before matchup with SU

The Daily Orange analyzes San Diego State’s strengths and weaknesses before it faces Syracuse in the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Read More »

March 17, 2021 at 10:34 pm


Beat writer Q&A: San Diego Union-Tribune’s Mark Zeigler previews SU-SDSU

The Daily Orange spoke with San Diego State University beat writer about what to expect from the Aztecs on Friday. Read More »

March 17, 2021 at 9:45 pm


Roundtable: Beat writers give advice for your NCAA Tournament bracket

We asked our beat writers to answer their biggest sleeper, Final Four, SU’s ceiling, floor, and more. Here’s what they said. Read More »

March 16, 2021 at 11:37 pm


3 things San Diego State said ahead of NCAA Tournament game with Syracuse

The Aztecs won the Mountain West Tournament championship with a victory over Utah State, led by Matt Mitchell’s 15.4 points per game and Jordan Schakel’s 14.3. Read More »

March 16, 2021 at 11:19 pm


Film review: The defensive tendencies Syracuse could exploit against SDSU

Syracuse plays SDSU in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament. Here's what you need to know about the Aztecs ahead of the game. Read More »

March 16, 2021 at 11:12 pm


No new COVID-19 cases as Syracuse arrives in Indiana, Wildhack says

John Wildhack told reporters that Syracuse has arrived in Indianapolis and has no new COVID cases. Read More »

March 16, 2021 at 4:14 pm


Data breakdown: A closer look at Syracuse heading into NCAA Tournament

The Orange will play San Diego State in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Read More »

March 15, 2021 at 11:39 pm


How Etan Thomas became a ‘natural’ in sports media

Etan Thomas started writing columns as an NBA player and now hosts multiple podcasts. His writing began during his time at Syracuse where he saw how the media affected people's lives. Read More »

March 14, 2021 at 10:36 pm


Going dancing: Syracuse makes the 2021 NCAA Tournament as No. 11 seed

Syracuse is going dancing. The Orange secured an at-large bid to the 2021 NCAA Tournament as an 11 seed. Read More »

March 14, 2021 at 6:25 pm


Buddy Boeheim makes All-ACC Tournament team after averaging 29 points per game

Buddy was the only Syracuse player to earn All-Tournament Team honors, and he led the Orange in scoring in both of their games in Greensboro. Read More »

March 14, 2021 at 11:31 am


No SU players test positive for COVID-19 following exposure from Virginia game

A player on Virginia's men's basketball team tested positive for COVID-19, but no one on SU tested positive since returning to Syracuse from Greensboro, according to John Wildhack. Read More »

March 12, 2021 at 5:51 pm


The next day: What the final play against UVA says about Syracuse, then and now

Syracuse lost at the buzzer against Virginia in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Now, the waiting game begins for SU to see if it'll make the Tournament. Read More »

March 12, 2021 at 10:20 am


Film review: How SU’s ball screens opened up offense in ACC Tournament

The Orange recorded 19 and 16 assists in their two ACC Tournament games, primarily the result of effective ball-screens. Read More »

March 12, 2021 at 8:10 am


Buddy Boeheim’s career-high 31 points not enough as Syracuse loses to Virginia

Buddy Boeheim recorded a career-high 31 points in Syracuse's ACC quarterfinal lost to Virginia. When the two teams met in January, he went 1-for-7 from 3. Read More »

March 11, 2021 at 4:58 pm