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Syracuse men’s basketball sails to 3-0 start with 80-50 win over Drexel

Syracuse knocked off Drexel 80-50 Saturday as part of the Basketball on Broad: Autumn Invitational in Philadelphia. The Orange overcame subpar shooting by taking over in the second half for a 25-point advantage. Read More »

November 15, 2025 at 5:38 pm


4 key statistics behind Syracuse men’s basketball’s stellar defensive start

Syracuse men’s basketball’s stellar defense has fueled two blowout victories. Our beat writer breaks down four key statistics that define the Orange’s defensive success thus far. Read More »

November 12, 2025 at 10:51 pm


Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball vs. Drexel ahead of Philly matchup

Syracuse men’s basketball is 2-0 after beating its first two opponents by a combined 78 points. The Orange play Drexel on the road Saturday. Read More »

November 12, 2025 at 10:24 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse men’s basketball beats Drexel, stays undefeated

Syracuse heads into its matchup against Drexel with a defense that’s played lights out to compliment its efficient offense. Read More »

November 12, 2025 at 9:02 pm


Kiyan Anthony looks the part, other takeaways from Syracuse’s 1st week

Through its first two games, Syracuse men’s basketball’s 39-point average margin of victory ranks sixth in the country. Read More »

November 11, 2025 at 10:32 pm


Kiyan Anthony, Donnie Freeman nearly outscore Delaware State in blowout win

Kiyan Anthony and Donnie Freeman combined for 39 points in Syracuse’s 83-43 blowout win over Delaware State. Read More »

November 8, 2025 at 7:00 pm


Syracuse allows fewest points since 2020 in blowout win vs. Delaware State

Syracuse allowed its fewest points in a game since 2021, blowing out Delaware State 83-43. Two games into the season, the Orange have forged a defensive identity they didn’t have a season ago. Read More »

November 8, 2025 at 6:47 pm


Observations from SU’s win vs. Delaware State: Aggressive Freeman, lockdown defense

Kiyan Anthony earned his first career start for Syracuse with J.J. Starling out with a lower body injury. Anthony shined, finishing with 19 points, as Syracuse blew out Delaware State 83-43. Read More »

November 8, 2025 at 3:16 pm


Syracuse men's basketball cruises to 83-43 win over Delaware State

Syracuse defeated Delaware State 83-43, securing its largest win since defeating Division II Chaminade by 49 in 2023. Read More »

November 8, 2025 at 3:09 pm


Previewing Syracuse men's basketball's matchup vs. Delaware State

After its season-opening win over Binghamton, Syracuse hosts Delaware State in the JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Hornets. Read More »

November 7, 2025 at 5:45 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse men’s basketball trounces Delaware State

Syracuse men’s basketball enters its second game of the season versus Delaware State off a 38-point win over Binghamton Monday. Read More »

November 5, 2025 at 9:01 pm


Kiyan Anthony shines in Syracuse debut: ‘He's a bucket getter’

In his Syracuse debut versus Binghamton, Kiyan Anthony tallied 15 points while playing a team-high 28 minutes as the Orange cruised to their first win of the season. Read More »

November 4, 2025 at 8:30 am


Naithan George stars in Syracuse debut with 8 assists, career-high 5 steals

Naithan George said he took a 50-minute nap on Monday afternoon ahead of his Syracuse debut. George then produced eight assists and a career-high five assists as the Orange cruised to a season–opening win over Binghamton. Read More »

November 4, 2025 at 12:36 am


Despite J.J. Starling injury, Syracuse blows out Binghamton in season opener

Despite J.J. Starling playing less than three minutes due to a lower leg injury, Syracuse blew out Binghamton in its season opener. Read More »

November 4, 2025 at 12:26 am


Observations from Syracuse’s win over Binghamton: Starling injured, Kiyan’s debut

Despite J.J. Starling's first-half injury, Syracuse cruised past Binghamton for its season-opening win Monday. Read More »

November 3, 2025 at 9:19 pm


Syracuse dominates Binghamton 85-47 in season opener

Following its worst campaign since the 1968-69 season, Syracuse cruised to an 85-47 season-opening win over Binghamton. The Orange had five players score double figures, led by Donnie Freeman’s 20. Read More »

November 3, 2025 at 9:18 pm


Previewing Syracuse’s season-opener vs. Binghamton

Syracuse opens the 2025-26 campaign Monday night in the JMA Wireless Dome against Binghamton, which went 15-17 last year. Read More »

November 2, 2025 at 11:21 pm


Stepansky: Missing March Madness shouldn’t be the end for Adrian Autry

As Syracuse enters its third season under Adrian Autry, questions remain on whether he’s the right fit for its future. Our columnist says Autry’s job status shouldn’t be based on a March Madness-or-bust mindset. Read More »

November 2, 2025 at 10:22 pm


Girshon: Adrian Autry has no excuses heading into make-or-break Year 3

Syracuse’s NCAA Tournament drought has extended to four years after missing it in each of Adrian Autry’s first two years as head coach. Our beat writer argues that Autry has no excuses heading into a make-or-break third year at the helm. Read More »

November 2, 2025 at 8:43 pm


Beat writers unanimously predict Syracuse beats Binghamton in season opener

Last year, Syracuse tumbled to a 14-19 finish. The Orange look to get back on track in their season opener against Binghamton. Read More »

November 2, 2025 at 7:51 pm


Building Back: Basketball Guide 2025

Both Syracuse men's and women's basketball attempted to build back their rosters in the offseason to remedy poor 2024-25 seasons. The Daily Orange's Basketball Guide has everything to know before the campaign. Read More »

October 30, 2025 at 3:19 am


Beat writers split on whether Syracuse men’s basketball returns to March Madness

Syracuse replenished its roster over the offseason. Our beat writers are split on whether the new-look squad will return SU to March Madness. Read More »

October 30, 2025 at 12:04 am


RUN IT BACK: Syracuse built revamped roster around return of its 2 stars

While leading Syracuse in scoring last year, J.J. Starling and Donnie Freeman played just seven games together. They’re now at the forefront of Syracuse’s attempt to snap its four-year NCAA Tournament drought this season, Read More »

October 30, 2025 at 12:03 am


‘A GIFT FROM GOD’: Sadiq White is the highly touted recruit Adrian Autry dreamed to acquire

“He’s had some amazing plays that we haven’t had in the gym in a while.” Highly-touted freshman forward Sadiq White holds a menacing stature and brings a brand of ferocity to the court, making him Adrian Autry’s dream recruit. Read More »

October 30, 2025 at 12:01 am