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SU is 4-15 on the road the last 2 years. What’s behind the struggles?

Syracuse’s 88-83 loss to Wake Forest Saturday was its sixth-straight road loss, and dropped its away record over the last two years to 4-15. Read More »

February 28, 2026 at 10:30 pm


Syracuse drops 3rd straight game with 88-83 loss at Wake Forest

Despite leading by four at the half, Syracuse collapsed down the stretch en route to an 88-83 loss to Wake Forest, SU's third straight defeat. Read More »

February 28, 2026 at 7:54 pm


Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball’s road test at Wake Forest

Syracuse men’s basketball is just 4-14 on the road the last two seasons — compared to Wake Forest’s prolific 23-9 home record. Our beat writer has more on the Demon Deacons and the Orange ahead of Saturday’s matchup. Read More »

February 26, 2026 at 1:35 am


Syracuse posts season-worst 3-point day as Autry tenure crumbles further

“I thought that was the difference in the game.” In its 13-point loss to No. 16 North Carolina Saturday, Syracuse shot a season-worst 3-for-17 from 3. Only Tyler Betsey converted from beyond the arc. Read More »

February 21, 2026 at 6:01 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to UNC: 3-point struggles, life without Wilson

Syracuse converted just 3-of-17 3-point attempts, as the Orange fell to No. 16 North Carolina 77-64 Saturday. With the loss, SU falls to 6-9 in ACC play this year and 24-31 in the league under Adrian Autry. Read More »

February 21, 2026 at 3:16 pm


LONG TIME COMING: Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett reset SU’s standard. They’ll be honored together.

“We had a competitive fire in us that was comparable.” Jim Lee and Rudy Hackett led Syracuse to its first-ever Final Four appearance. Their jerseys will be retired on Saturday, etching their names in SU history together forever. Read More »

February 19, 2026 at 12:00 am


Analyzing Syracuse’s ACC Tournament outlook with 4 games left

With four games remaining in the regular season, Syracuse would need a monumental shift, plus an ACC Tournament run, to break its four-year NCAA Tournament drought. Read More »

February 17, 2026 at 12:38 pm


Syracuse trailed by 5 late in the 1st half. Then Duke turned into Duke.

That’s what great teams do.” Syracuse trailed Duke by just five points with a few minutes left in the first half Monday. The Blue Devils then rattled off a 72-40 run in the final 23 minutes to beat the Orange by 37. Read More »

February 16, 2026 at 11:03 pm


Syracuse falls 101-64 to No. 3 Duke in worst loss of Autry era

Syracuse’s two game winning streak came to a screeching halt Monday as it fell to No. 3 Duke 101-64. The Orange trailed by just six points late in the first half before the Blue Devils caught fire. Read More »

February 16, 2026 at 9:00 pm


Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball’s road test vs. No. 4 Duke

Fresh off back-to-back wins over Cal and SMU, Syracuse travels to No. 4 Duke on Monday night to take on the ACC’s top team. Read More »

February 15, 2026 at 10:23 pm


Nate Kingz is Syracuse’s glue. Saturday was his deserved moment.

Nate Kingz’s driving layup with two seconds left lifted SU past SMU 79-78. His first game-winner was a long time coming. Read More »

February 14, 2026 at 7:32 pm


Nate Kingz’s last-second layup pushes Syracuse past SMU 79-78

Nate Kingz spun inside for a game-winning layup with two seconds to play, helping Syracuse defeat SMU 79-78 for its second straight win. Read More »

February 14, 2026 at 4:24 pm


Previewing Syracuse men’s basketball’s bout with SMU

After overcoming Cal in double-overtime Wednesday, Syracuse men’s basketball hosts SMU Saturday. Read More »

February 14, 2026 at 8:44 am


Dome lights ironically went out during Syracuse-Cal. SU used it as a spark.

“I hope it flips the switch.” In Syracuse’s 107-100 double-overtime win over Cal Wednesday, the JMA Wireless Dome experienced a power outage that shut off the scoreboards. It was the perfect metaphor for SU’s current state. Read More »

February 12, 2026 at 12:51 am


Syracuse snaps 2-game skid with 107-100 win over Cal after 2OT, power outages

Syracuse men’s basketball snapped its two-game losing streak with a seven-point double-overtime win over Cal Wednesday. The victory was a Quad 2 win and SU’s best in conference play. Read More »

February 11, 2026 at 9:59 pm


Everything to know before Cal takes on Syracuse men’s basketball

Syracuse men’s basketball aims to win its fifth conference game when it hosts Cal Wednesday. Our beat writer has everything to know about the Golden Bears, who are on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Read More »

February 10, 2026 at 10:13 pm


Syracuse hits new low of Autry era with 4th straight loss

“We dug ourselves a hole, and we couldn't get out of it.” Syracuse dropped its fourth-straight game for the first time under third-year coach Adrian Autry, falling to 3-5 in ACC play on the season. Read More »

January 27, 2026 at 10:48 pm


Syracuse loses 88-68 to NC State in 5th Quad 1 opportunity

Syracuse never led or tied NC State Tuesday night, falling 88-68 in Raleigh and dropping to 1-4 in Quad 1 opportunities. Donnie Freeman and J.J. Starling combined for 41 points, marking 60% of SU’s total. Read More »

January 27, 2026 at 9:04 pm


4 keys to Syracuse escaping season-altering skid

Amid its three-game losing streak, Syracuse’s defense has deteriorated. Our beat writer breaks down four ways SU can escape their skid. Read More »

January 26, 2026 at 9:47 pm


Previewing Syracuse’s Quad 1 opportunity at NC State

In NC State’s first season under head coach Will Wade, it has already matched its ACC win total from a year ago. Read More »

January 26, 2026 at 9:32 pm


Kingz, Betsey shut down from 3 as Syracuse’s season spirals further

Syracuse sharpshooters Nate Kingz and Tyler Betsey combined for just two 3-pointers on six attempts in SU’s loss to Miami Saturday. Read More »

January 24, 2026 at 7:25 pm


Observations from SU’s loss to Miami: Sticking with depth, mounting pressure

Syracuse was outrebounded by Miami Saturday, resulting in an 85-76 loss. Our beat writer has more observations from SU’s third straight loss. Read More »

January 24, 2026 at 4:14 pm


Adrian Autry began chasing his college coaching dream at Virginia Tech

Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry started his college coaching career as the video coordinator on Virginia Tech’s staff. Read More »

January 20, 2026 at 11:00 pm


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 »

January 19, 2026 at 2:29 pm