Tag: Men’s basketball
What to know before Syracuse’s bounce-back opportunity vs. Virginia Tech
After falling to Boston College, Syracuse hosts Virginia Tech at home Wednesday in search of a bounce-back win. Read More »
ACC Coaches Call Notebook: Overcoming BC loss, previewing Virginia Tech
“We got to get them back both at the same time.” On Monday’s ACC Coaches call, Adrian Autry spoke on overcoming the upset loss to Boston College and previewed Wednesday’s matchup versus Virginia Tech. Read More »
Stepansky: Adrian Autry, Syracuse couldn’t afford loss to ACC’s worst team
Syracuse’s success in Adrian Autry’s third season will depend on reaching March Madness. SU's loss to BC added fuel to the flaming fire. Read More »
How damaging is Syracuse’s loss vs. BC to its March Madness hopes?
Syracuse’s upset loss to Boston College Saturday moved its KenPom ranking from No. 58 to No. 68. Our beat writer dives into what the Orange’s second Quad 3 loss of the season means for their NCAA Tournament hopes. Read More »
Observations from Syracuse’s OT loss vs. BC: Can’t close, Kingz’s season-high
Syracuse snapped its three-game winning streak with an 81-73 overtime loss against Boston College. Our beat writer has observations from a game in which the Orange failed to close out a seven-point lead with under three minutes remaining. Read More »
Syracuse suffers monumental 81-73 loss to last-place Boston College in OT
Syracuse fell to last-place Boston College 81-73 in overtime Saturday, putting its NCAA Tournament hopes at further risk. Read More »
‘My brother’: Kiyan Anthony, Sadiq White joined SU as package deal
Kiyan Anthony and Sadiq White wanted to join forces since high school. Now, the highly-touted freshmen lean on each other during a pressure-filled first year. Read More »
4 reasons to be encouraged by SU men’s basketball 3-1 ACC start
After losing its Atlantic Coast Conference opener against Clemson, Syracuse has rattled off three straight wins against Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh and Florida State. Read More »
Everything to know about Syracuse men’s basketball’s battle at Boston College
Boston College is one of three winless schools in ACC play. Syracuse convincingly took care of the other two in its last two wins. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse defeats Boston College by double digits
On opposite trajectories, Syracuse has won three straight games, while Boston College has dropped four in a row to start ACC play. Read More »
Syracuse 5-star WR Calvin Russell III dresses for 1st basketball game
Calvin Russell III, the highest-ranked SU football recruit in the modern era, dressed for his first college basketball game Tuesday night. Read More »
Syracuse breaks FSU’s zone defense en route to season-high 94 points
To break Florida State’s 2-3 zone, Syracuse displayed crisp ball movement to generate a season-high 22 assists and 94 points. Read More »
Florida State wants to run track meets. Syracuse proved it can win one.
Syracuse beat Florida State at its own game, outlasting the Seminoles 94-86 in a track meet for its third straight win. Read More »
Observations from SU’s win over FSU: Poor defense, George drops dimes
Despite Syracuse’s porous defense, point guard Naithan George tallied a season-high 13 assists to help lead its dominant offensive effort. Our beat writer has more observations on the Orange’s 94-86 victory over Florida State. Read More »
Syracuse defeats Florida State 94-86 for 3rd straight win
Syracuse men’s basketball won its third straight game, defeating Florida State 94-86 Tuesday. Read More »
Previewing Syracuse’s home ACC matchup vs. Florida State
Syracuse takes on Florida State Wednesday, which is coming off its worst loss in program history, a 113-69 bludgeoning by NC State Saturday. Read More »
Who is 5-star football recruit Calvin Russell III on the basketball court?
Calvin Russell III grew up playing 7-on-7 football on the weekends. During the week, he spent his time training on the basketball court. Read More »
Beat writers predict Syracuse wins 3rd straight, denies Florida State 1st ACC win
Syracuse men’s basketball can jump out to its first three-game win streak in two years. Our beat writers predict the Orange will decisively accomplish that feat when they host Florida State, which hasn’t won a conference game. Read More »
ACC Coaches Call Notebook: Donnie Freeman’s stock, matchup vs. FSU
On the ACC Men's Basketball Coaches Zoom, Adrian Autry discussed Donnie Freeman’s stock and Syracuse’s upcoming matchup against Florida State. Read More »
5-star football recruit Calvin Russell III to join Syracuse basketball
Five-star football recruit Calvin Russell III will join Syracuse basketball this season, SU Athletics confirmed Sunday. Read More »
Syracuse’s last 2 wins showed progress. But Adrian Autry wants blowouts.
“We’ve had two big dips in the last two games. That’s something we continue to need to work on and address.” Syracuse beat Pittsburgh 83-72, but Adrian Autry still wants to see more wire-to-wire consistency from his team. Read More »
Syracuse beats Pitt at its own 3-point game in 11-point road win
In their 11-point win over Pitt Saturday, the Orange limited the Panthers to 17% under their season average from 3. Read More »
Locker room reactions to William Kyle’s viral dunk: ‘He looked like LeBron’
"He looked like LeBron." Syracuse center William Kyle III threw down a vicious putback jam to begin the second half against Pittsburgh Saturday, eliciting awe-inducing reactions from his SU teammates. Read More »
Syracuse knocks down 10 3s in 83-72 road victory over Pittsburgh
In one of its best shooting performances under Adrian Autry, Syracuse drained 10 3-pointers against Pittsburgh Saturday. Read More »