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Syracuse forward Justin Taylor enters transfer portal

Syracuse forward Justin Taylor has entered the transfer portal, confirming the news on social media. Taylor, a former four-star recruit, started all 32 games for the Orange this season. Read More »

March 18, 2024 at 6:40 pm


Syracuse denied bid to 2024 NIT after missing NCAA Tournament

SU's athletic department announced in a statement to syracuse.com that the Syracuse men's basketball team denied a bid to the 2024 NIT prior to Selection Sunday. Read More »

March 17, 2024 at 10:00 pm


21-2 NC State 2nd-half run sees Syracuse crash out of ACC Tournament

Syracuse let up a 21-2 run by NC State early in the second half which dashed SU's hopes of an ACC Tournament quarterfinals berth. Read More »

March 14, 2024 at 1:09 am


Syracuse suffers 83-65 blowout to NC State in 2nd round of ACC Tournament

“We stayed together and we ended up having a 20-win season, something that nobody expected us to do." Syracuse gave up 30 points off 19 turnovers in a blowout loss to NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 9:41 pm


Observations from SU’s 83-65 loss to NC State: Backbreaking turnovers, DJ Horne’s return

Syracuse’s excessive giveaways and self-inflicted errors resulted in its second straight ACC Tournament second-round exit, falling 83-65 to NC State. More observations. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 9:18 pm


Syracuse to participate in 2024 Legends Classic

Syracuse will play in the 2024 Legends Classic alongside Texas, Texas Tech and Saint Joseph’s. It last participated, and won, the tournament in 2010, led by Dion Waiters and Rick Jackson. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 2:08 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know before SU’s ACC 2nd round matchup against NC State

Syracuse opens ACC Tournament play against NC State, which the Orange swept in two regular-season meetings. More on the Wolfpack ahead of their second-round bout with SU. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 12:34 pm


Beat writers predict Syracuse men’s basketball’s ACC Tournament performance

Our beat writers are split on how Syracuse men's basketball will fare in the 2024 ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 12, 2024 at 8:25 pm


Judah Mintz, Maliq Brown earn All-ACC honors

After averaging 18.7 points per game, Judah Mintz was named to the All-ACC Second Team while Maliq Brown was named to the All-Defensive Team while leading the conference in steals. Read More »

March 11, 2024 at 5:09 pm



2024 ACC Tournament Guide

The Daily Orange brings you our 2024 ACC Tournament Guide, highlighting the top stories from Syracuse women's and men's basketball over the past season. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 2:04 am


'QUIET STORM': Maliq Brown isn’t loud. He lets his game do the talking.

“Maliq (Brown) was always that quiet storm. Always the quietest one.” Though he's a calming presence off the court, Maliq Brown's ferocious play has given SU a boost this season. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:44 am


LATE-SEASON SURGE: Syracuse’s roller-coaster season is an overall success

Column: Despite its ups and downs, Syracuse’s first season with Adrian Autry at the helm was an overall success. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:38 am


GLOSSED OVER: Dyaisha Fair lacks national attention. She’ll earn her flowers in March.

Dyaisha Fair has carried Syracuse to a historic season. Yet, the lack of national coverage surrounding Fair has been damning. March is where she’ll solidify herself as an all-time great. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:36 am


FELISHA'S PHILOSOPHY: Felisha Legette-Jack's return to Syracuse sparked a program turnaround

She makes it her job to be more than that coach to us.” Felisha Legette-Jack has changed the trajectory of Syracuse women’s basketball in just her second season in charge of the program. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:20 am


STILL HERE: Gerry McNamara has remained consistent through promotion to associate head coach

“He’s a guy that was a legend here and I'm able to talk to him about anything in the world.” In his first year as associate head coach, Gerry McNamara has been vital in connecting with SU's current roster. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:18 am


PJ Hall, Ian Schieffelin script latest chapter for SU’s fragile frontcourt

“He’s got NBA potential.” Led by PJ Hall’s 25 points and Ian Schieffelin’s 16-point, 16-rebound double-double, Clemson capitalized on Syracuse’s undersized frontcourt in its 90-75 win. Read More »

March 6, 2024 at 1:27 am


Syracuse loses 90-75 to Clemson in regular-season finale

Syracuse reduced its deficit to as low as five, but Clemson hit seven 3s in the second half to seal a 90-75 win in SU's final regular-season game. Read More »

March 5, 2024 at 9:52 pm


Opponent Preview: Everything to know about SU's 2nd matchup versus Clemson

Entering Syracuse’s final game of the regular season, Clemson sits one spot behind SU in the ACC. More on the Tigers. Read More »

March 4, 2024 at 10:12 pm


Beat writers split on if Syracuse will defeat Clemson

Clemson defeated Syracuse 77-68 on Feb. 10 in the JMA Wireless Dome. The Orange travel down to face the Tigers on Tuesday. Our beat writers make their predictions ahead of SU’s final regular season game. Read More »

March 4, 2024 at 10:02 pm


SU flaunts balanced scoring to capture 82-76 win at Louisville

Led by Chris Bell’s 23 points, all five of Syracuse’s starters scored in double digits for the second time in three games to secure a fourth straight ACC win. Read More »

March 3, 2024 at 2:17 am


Syracuse clinches 1st 20-win season in 4 years with win over Louisville

Syracuse weathered a late Louisville comeback attempt to earn its first 20-win season since 2019-20. Read More »

March 2, 2024 at 10:57 pm


Observations from SU’s win over Louisville: Mintz and Bell take over, Early foul trouble

Though Quadir Copeland fouled out, Judah Mintz and Chris Bell combined for 44 points in Syracuse’s 82-76 victory over Louisville. More observations. Read More »

March 2, 2024 at 10:43 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will complete season sweep over Louisville

Syracuse defeated Louisville 94-92 the last time they faced. Our beat writers predict that the Orange will complete a season sweep over the Cardinals. Read More »

February 29, 2024 at 1:00 am