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Eddie Lampkin Jr.’s 22 points, 13 rebounds not enough to help SU past Miami

Despite Syracuse falling to Miami, Eddie Lampkin Jr. recorded 22 points and 13 rebounds against Miami for his 10th double-double of the season. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 11:44 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to Miami: Cleveland's breakout, poor defensive effort

Miami’s Matthew Cleveland recorded a career-high 32 points against Syracuse, helping the Hurricanes take down SU for their second ACC win. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 9:28 pm


‘It’s just unacceptable’: Syracuse falls 91-84 to last-place Miami

Despite J.J. Starling’s team-high 25 points, Syracuse fell 91-84 to Miami, the worst team in the ACC. The loss halted the Orange’s momentum after moving up the conference standings with its win over Boston College Saturday. Read More »

February 11, 2025 at 9:19 pm


Matthew Cleveland guides Miami through coaching change in senior season

As a senior, Miami’s Matthew Cleveland has scored 20-plus points in each of the last six games. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 11:04 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will defeat Miami for 3rd road win

Following its triple-overtime win over Boston College, Syracuse hits the road to take on Miami. Our beat writers agree that SU will defeat the last-place Hurricanes for its third road win. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 10:42 pm


Previewing SU’s road matchup vs. Miami

SU has won two of its last three matchups and hopes to build a bigger cushion in its ACC Tournament position against Miami. Read More »

February 10, 2025 at 10:37 pm


Syracuse's late-game defense sparks 3OT win over Boston College

Syracuse forced Boston College to go 0-for-6 from the field and allowed one point in the third overtime, helping it secure a 95-86 win. Read More »

February 9, 2025 at 1:44 pm


Observations from SU’s 3OT win over BC: Moore’s aggressiveness, 2nd-half Starling

Elijah Moore buried three 3-pointers and scored 11 points in the first half against Boston College, the most points he’s totaled since Dec. 21 against Maryland. Read More »

February 8, 2025 at 6:30 pm


Syracuse outlasts Boston College 95-86 in 3OT thriller

Syracuse defeated Boston College 95-86 Saturday in three overtimes to sweep the season series against the Eagles. The Orange were led by J.J. Starling's team-leading 28 points and 24 in the second half and three overtime periods. Read More »

February 8, 2025 at 6:23 pm


Freshman Donnie Freeman ruled out for season

Freshman forward Donnie Freeman will get a procedure done which will sideline him for the remainder of the season, Syracuse announced Saturday. Freeman appeared in 14 games this year. Read More »

February 8, 2025 at 2:48 pm


Previewing SU’s 2nd battle with Boston College

For the second time this year, Syracuse faces Boston College Saturday. Here's more on the Eagles, who currently sit second-to-last in the ACC standings and are allowing opponents to shoot 36.7% from 3. Read More »

February 7, 2025 at 10:29 pm


Beat writers agree Syracuse will beat Boston College in 2nd matchup

Syracuse enters its second matchup with Boston College Saturday after its largest loss of the season to No. 2 Duke. Our beat writers agree SU will defeat BC to sweep the season series. Read More »

February 7, 2025 at 9:38 pm


Gallery: Scenes from No. 2 Duke's visit to Syracuse

Syracuse men's basketball fell to No. 2 Duke 83-54 Wednesday. Here are the best images from the Blue Devils' visit to SU. Read More »

February 6, 2025 at 7:18 pm


SU contains likely No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, still gets destroyed by Duke

Despite likely No. 1 NBA Draft pick Cooper Flagg attempting a tied-for-season-low seven field goals and scoring 11 points, Duke still destroyed Syracuse 83-54. Read More »

February 6, 2025 at 1:03 am


Stepansky: SU’s 1st Final 4 team doesn’t get the recognition it deserves

Syracuse's 1974-75 squad was its first to make the Final Four. However, our columnist argues many fans don't remember that team, despite paving the way for SU's national prominence. Read More »

February 5, 2025 at 9:47 pm


Syracuse crushed by No. 2 Duke 83-54 in largest loss of season

Syracuse suffered its largest loss of the season in an 83-54 blowout loss to No. 2 Duke Wednesday. Read More »

February 5, 2025 at 9:13 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to Duke: Defensive discrepancy, 3-point woes continue

Despite Syracuse altering between man and zone defense throughout the night, Duke still cruised to an 83-54 win. Here are more observations from SU’s eighth loss in ACC play. Read More »

February 5, 2025 at 9:11 pm


Previewing Syracuse's clash against No. 2 Duke

No. 2 Duke enters Wednesday's matchup with a 19-2 record overall, and an 11-0 record in the ACC. Read More »

February 4, 2025 at 9:21 pm


Beat writers predict blowout loss for Syracuse against No. 2 Duke

Following Syracuse's win over Cal, our beat writers believe SU will lose handily to Duke, dropping its eighth ACC game. Read More »

February 4, 2025 at 9:06 pm


Inside Maliq Brown’s transfer from Syracuse, role at Duke

Because of changing dynamics at Syracuse, Maliq Brown transferred to Duke. He’s since become an unsung hero. Read More »

February 3, 2025 at 11:12 pm


Gallery: The D.O.’s top 5 photos from January

The Daily Orange has compiled our top-five photos from the first month of 2025, featuring looks into campus communities and city news. Read More »

February 2, 2025 at 9:21 pm


Syracuse rides dominant 1st-half rebounding to victory over Cal

In its win over Cal Saturday, Syracuse outrebounded the Golden Bears 24-13 in the first half, giving it a halftime lead it never relinquished. Read More »

February 2, 2025 at 2:20 am


Observations from SU’s win over Cal: Rebounding battle, 3-point disparity

Cal shot a horrid 6-for-35 from 3 and 29% from the field overall while Syracuse was efficient from deep with an 8-for-16 mark. Read More »

February 2, 2025 at 12:29 am


Syracuse defeats Cal 75-66, snaps 3-game losing skid

Syracuse closed out its West Coast trip by defeating Cal 75-66. Lucas Taylor scored a season-high 19 points to propel the win. Read More »

February 2, 2025 at 12:26 am