Tag: Men’s basketball
Syracuse is the rare team that doesn’t hold official shootarounds on game day
Nearly every Division I men’s basketball team holds a mandatory shootaround several hours before games. Not Syracuse. Read More »
Tyus Battle named to All-ACC Third Team
Battle was named to the second team last season. He's the only member of SU with postseason honors. Read More »
Heyen: Syracuse has cause for concern despite likely NCAA Tournament berth
The Orange appear to have punched their March Madness ticket, but senior staff writer Billy Heyen worries about SU’s shortcomings heading toward the postseason. Read More »
The Final Word: Beat writer discusses Syracuse’s 67-55 loss at Clemson
Here's what our beat writer had to say about Syracuse's regular-season finale. Read More »
Season-long rebounding issues sink Syracuse in regular season finale against Clemson
The Orange were out-rebounded by 15 in the second half as the Tigers stormed back. Read More »
Another 2nd-half collapse dooms Syracuse in 67-55 loss at Clemson
The Orange have blown four halftime leads in the last two weeks. Read More »
Beat writers split on Syracuse’s regular season finale at Clemson
The Orange beat the Tigers earlier this season in Syracuse, 61-53. Read More »
Syracuse’s next opponent: What to know about Clemson
The Tigers and Orange met earlier this year, with SU winning by eight points in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Walk-on Antonio Balandi is a club basketball veteran who develops Syracuse’s bigs’ skills
Balandi rarely plays, but SU bigs appreciate what he does in practice. Read More »
Syracuse’s halftime leads against top-5 teams have disappeared
The Orange have been outscored by more than 50 points in their three most-recent matchups against ranked opponents. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse loses to No. 2 Virginia on Senior Night
Here's the best shots from Monday's game. Read More »
The Final Word: Syracuse drops top-5 matchup to No. 2 Virginia, 79-53
Here's what our beat writers had to say about Syracuse's loss. Read More »
Tyus Battle shut down by No. 2 Virginia’s defense
Battle finished the blowout loss just 5-of-19 from the floor, failing to create separation from the 6-foot-7 De'Andre Hunter. Read More »
Syracuse gets ‘whooped’ by No. 2 Virginia, 79-53, in last home game of season
The Cavaliers shot 72 percent from 3, dominating Syracuse in the second half on both sides of the ball. Read More »
Virginia sets Syracuse opponent 3s mark, more takeaways from No. 2 UVA’s win over SU
The Cavaliers made 18-of-25 from deep. Read More »
Meet Michael Veley, the ‘Voice of the Carrier Dome’
Veley has been the public-address announcer at SU since 2006. Read More »
Is the Carrier Dome depth effect a real thing?
Some Syracuse coaches and players, as well as visiting players, say the depth effect of the cavernous Carrier Dome is a real thing. Others disagree. Read More »
Despite eye patch, Dalton Bolon keeps shooting for West Liberty University
A fingernail to the eye resulted in double vision for Bolon, but an eye patch has allowed him to maintain his leading role at West Liberty. Read More »
Paschal Chukwu’s interior presence Saturday ‘a very good sign’
Chukwu converted on a few alley-oops and shut down the inside after a few shaky moments early against Wake Forest Read More »
At Rochester, Jamie Boeheim feels immune to the pressure her last name carries
Jamie Boeheim, twin sister of SU freshman Buddy Boeheim, completed her first season of college basketball last weekend Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse to lose to No. 2 Virginia
The Orange tip off with the Cavaliers at 7 p.m. on Monday in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Syracuse’s next opponent: What to know about No. 2 Virginia
The Cavaliers are the third top-five opponent for the Orange in their last four matchups. Read More »
The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse’s big win over Wake Forest
Here's what our beat writers had to say about Syracuse's win. Read More »
Syracuse’s 2nd half run leads to blowout win over Wake Forest
The Orange had a 27-4 run in the second half that led to the easy win. Read More »