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Syracuse men’s basketball finalizes 2025-26 schedule

Syracuse men’s basketball released its finalized 2025-26 schedule on Tuesday. The Orange are coming off their worst campaign since 1968-69 and looking to snap their four-year March Madness drought. Read More »

September 9, 2025 at 4:10 pm


Gallery: Carmelo Anthony immortalized with orange jacket honors

The Daily Orange’s top shots of Syracuse basketball legend Carmelo Anthony induction into the National Basketball Hall of Fame. Read More »

September 7, 2025 at 9:02 pm


Carmelo Anthony’s Hall of Fame induction: Live thoughts, reactions

Former Syracuse standout Carmelo Anthony will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame tonight. Follow along for live updates. Read More »

September 6, 2025 at 7:38 pm


What Carmelo Anthony said about Syracuse before HOF induction

“That is the very beginning of why I’m sitting here today.” Ahead of his Hall of Fame induction, Carmelo Anthony reflected on his time and the relationships he built at Syracuse. Read More »

September 6, 2025 at 10:54 am


Andrews: Carmelo Anthony stands alone as SU’s most accomplished athlete

Carmelo Anthony will be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame. With this distinction, and his everlasting cultural impact, our columnist writes that Anthony stands alone as SU’s most accomplished athlete. Read More »

September 6, 2025 at 9:38 am


Carmelo Anthony reflects on legacy ahead of HOF induction: ‘I did it my way’

Ahead of his Hall of Fame induction Saturday, Carmelo Anthony said he hopes the legacy he’s left behind is that he did things his way. Read More »

September 5, 2025 at 9:34 pm


Fellow Basketball Hall of Fame inductees praise Carmelo Anthony’s legacy

Before Carmelo Anthony’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction Saturday, his fellow Hall of Fame peers spoke about his legacy. Read More »

September 5, 2025 at 9:13 pm


ONE-AND-IMMORTAL: Carmelo Anthony’s Hall of Fame career began with transcendent SU one-and-done

Before embarking on a Hall of Fame professional career, Carmelo Anthony had a transcendent one-and-done season at Syracuse, popularizing the tactic for many to come. Read More »

September 3, 2025 at 11:06 pm


Detailing Syracuse men’s basketball’s 2026 recruitment efforts

Despite being in its longest March Madness drought since 1967-1972, Syracuse’s recent recruiting efforts have been relatively strong. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 9:27 pm


Syracuse to play Houston, Kansas in 2025 Players Era Festival

Syracuse men’s basketball will face Houston and Kansas in the 2025 Players Era Festival, Dylan Burkhardt of umhoops.com reported Tuesday. The 18-team tournament will take place in Las Vegas this November. Read More »

July 1, 2025 at 12:18 pm


SU men’s basketball names Robert Harris director of strength and conditioning

Robert Harris has been named director of strength and conditioning for Syracuse men’s basketball, the team announced Tuesday. Harris brings experience from similar roles with Kentucky men's basketball and the NFL's Cincinnati Bengals. Read More »

June 24, 2025 at 1:51 pm


SU men’s basketball to battle Vols in ACC/SEC Challenge for 2nd-straight year

For the second straight season, SU men's basketball will take on Tennessee in the ACC/SEC Challenge, CBS’s Jon Rothstein reported Wednesday. Read More »

June 11, 2025 at 6:17 pm


Malian center Tiefing Diawara commits to Syracuse

Syracuse men’s basketball added Malian center Tiefing Diawara, syracuse.com reported Monday. Diawara is SU’s fifth commit in its 2025 class, having chosen the Orange over programs such as Kansas State and Baylor. Read More »

May 26, 2025 at 3:09 pm


Former Cincinnati forward Tyler Betsey transfers to Syracuse

Former Cincinnati forward Tyler Betsey has transferred to Syracuse, he announced on social media Friday. Betsey was 247Sports’ No. 53 class of 2024 prospect. Read More »

May 2, 2025 at 6:54 pm


Former Syracuse guard Kyle Cuffe Jr. transfers to Mercer

Former Syracuse guard Kyle Cuffe Jr. has transferred to Mercer University, he announced on social media Friday. Cuffe averaged 5.1 points per game for SU last season in 30 contests. Read More »

May 2, 2025 at 3:37 pm


Former Syracuse forward Chris Bell transfers to Cal

Former Syracuse forward Chris Bell has committed to Cal, On3 reported on Wednesday. Bell averaged 9.3 points per game for SU last season. Read More »

April 23, 2025 at 10:02 pm


Former SU guard Chance Westry reportedly transfers to UAB

Former Syracuse guard Chance Westry has transferred to UAB, 247Sports reported Tuesday. Read More »

April 22, 2025 at 11:53 am


Former Montana State guard Bryce Zephir transfers to Syracuse

Former Montana State guard Bryce Zephir is transferring to Syracuse, he announced on social media Wednesday. Read More »

April 16, 2025 at 10:18 pm


Former Syracuse guard Elijah Moore transfers to Utah

Former Syracuse guard Elijah Moore is transferring to Utah, On3 reported Wednesday. Read More »

April 16, 2025 at 8:03 pm


Former Syracuse forward Petar Majstorovic transfers to Long Beach State

Former Syracuse forward Petar Majstorovic has transferred to Long Beach State, he announced on social media Wednesday. Read More »

April 16, 2025 at 1:24 pm


Analyzing Syracuse men’s basketball’s new-look roster

Syracuse revamped its lineup after its disappointing 14-19 campaign, retaining just two scholarship players from last year’s roster. Read More »

April 14, 2025 at 10:23 pm


CJ Kirst’s 8 points push No. 1 Cornell past No. 4 Syracuse

Tewaaraton Award favorite CJ Kirst’s game-high eight points guided No. 1 Cornell past No. 4 Syracuse 17-12. Read More »

April 12, 2025 at 10:02 pm


Former Georgia Tech forward Ibrahim Souare transfers to Syracuse

Former Georgia Tech forward Ibrahim Souare committed to Syracuse, ESPN’s Jeff Borzello reported Sunday. Read More »

April 6, 2025 at 5:48 pm


Former Georgia Tech guard Naithan George transfers to Syracuse

Syracuse landed former Georgia Tech guard Naithan George Friday from the transfer portal. George averaged 12.3 points and an ACC-leading 6.5 assists for the Yellow Jackets in 2024-25. Read More »

April 4, 2025 at 4:09 pm