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Writer: Andrew Crane

Jesse Edwards shows ‘sign of what he can do’ in career-high outing vs. Miami

Jesse Edwards finished with a career-high 22 points and 7 blocks in Syracuse’s 88-87 loss to Miami. He also recorded eight rebounds on 8-for-10 shooting. Read More »

January 6, 2022 at 12:35 am


Observations from SU’s loss to Miami: Jesse Edwards’ success, more turnovers

Syracuse finished with a season-high eight blocks against Miami, led by Jesse Edwards’ seven. Read More »

January 5, 2022 at 10:24 pm


Film review: Diagnosing SU’s mistakes on 5 UVA baskets Jim Boeheim called out

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim singled out five possessions that highlighted its defensive woes in a 5-point loss to Virginia. Read More »

January 5, 2022 at 1:50 pm


Syracuse’s shooting struggles lead to first ACC loss, 74-69, against Virginia

Syracuse shot just 37% from the field against UVA's pack-line defense, and fell to Virginia in its ACC home opener. Read More »

January 1, 2022 at 8:36 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Virginia as SU returns to ACC play

Virginia hasn’t played since Dec. 22 when the Cavaliers lost by 17 to Clemson at home. Read More »

December 31, 2021 at 6:36 pm


SU tops 40 points in paint for 2nd time in 3 games during 80-68 win vs. Cornell

Syracuse escaped its final nonconference game with an unscratched resume in 80-68 win over Cornell. Read More »

December 29, 2021 at 9:15 pm


Opponent preview: What to know about Cornell, SU’s final nonconference game

Syracuse is heading into its game against Cornell after a 31-point blowout victory over Brown on Monday. Read More »

December 28, 2021 at 6:31 pm


Buddy Boeheim’s season-high 28 points lead Syracuse to 93-62 win over Brown

Buddy Boeheim helped Syracuse to a key nonconference win over Brown after the Orange returned from a COVID-19 induced pause. Read More »

December 27, 2021 at 8:17 pm


Opponent Preview: What to know about Brown, SU’s 1st game since COVID-19 pause

Syracuse last played on Dec. 11 against Georgetown. Its last two games against Lehigh and Cornell were postponed due to COVID-19 related issues. Read More »

December 26, 2021 at 2:12 pm


Syracuse adds Dec. 29 game against Cornell after GT contest postponed

The Orange will host Cornell on Dec. 29, rescheduling a meeting between the two teams that was postponed due to Syracuse’s COVID-19 pause. Read More »

December 26, 2021 at 12:26 pm


Aminu Mohammed’s 20-point 2nd half displays SU’s season-long defensive struggles

Syracuse struggles late defensively again, allowing 45 points from Georgetown in the second half. Read More »

December 11, 2021 at 5:14 pm


Observations from Syracuse's 79-75 loss to Georgetown

Buddy Boeheim shot 7-for-18 from the field and scored 17 points after going two games without making a 3-pointer. Read More »

December 11, 2021 at 2:27 pm


The next day: This Buddy Boeheim slump could be harder to snap than others

Despite a strong offensive performance from his brother Jimmy, Buddy Boeheim struggled against Villanova, costing the Orange at an upset win. Read More »

December 8, 2021 at 7:28 pm


No. 6 Villanova’s 27 offensive rebounds overmatch Syracuse in 67-53 loss

Syracuse played well defensively in the first half but faltered late, losing by double digits to the sixth-ranked Wildcats. Read More »

December 8, 2021 at 12:29 am


Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Villanova ahead of Jimmy V Classic

Here's everything you need to know about No. 6 Villanova ahead of the Orange's Jimmy V Classic game at Madison Square Garden. Read More »

December 6, 2021 at 10:39 pm


Manny Breland, Syracuse basketball trailblazer and educator, dies at 87

Breland was the first Black athlete to receive a scholarship offer from Syracuse, and he played at the university from 1952-57. Read More »

December 5, 2021 at 11:52 am


Crane: Jesse Edwards’ Bahamas breakout was 3 years in the making. SU needs it to last.

Jesse Edwards scored a career high 21 points and averaged 14.7 points per game in the Bahamas. Read More »

November 28, 2021 at 11:39 pm


‘It's too much for our team right now’: SU falters in 3rd game of week

The Orange will return from the Bahamas with a 1-2 record and reemerging questions about the team's poor defensive performance. Read More »

November 26, 2021 at 10:48 pm


Observations from SU-Auburn: 3-point struggles, backline defensive breakdowns

In Syracuse’s last test at Battle 4 Atlantis, the Tigers exposed the Orange’s defensive issues scoring 12 shots from deep. Read More »

November 26, 2021 at 7:00 pm


Opponent preview: What to know about Auburn before SU's final Battle 4 Atlantis game

Three Auburn players average double-digit points per game, while North Carolina transfer Walker Kessler has recorded consecutive double-doubles at Battle 4 Atlantis. Read More »

November 26, 2021 at 1:41 pm


Syracuse’s rebounding issues resurface in loss to Colgate

For the first time this season, Syracuse's rebounding woes returned. It allowed 19 offensive rebounds to Colgate in the 100-85 loss. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 10:17 pm


Observations from SU vs. Colgate: Lots of 3s, struggles at forward spot

Syracuse lost to Colgate for the first time since 1962. Here are four observations from the upset loss to the Raiders. Read More »

November 20, 2021 at 7:40 pm


SU faced another dilemma at center. This time, Jesse Edwards was ready to fill in.

After showing flashes of potential last season, Jesse Edwards has stepped up as the starting center for Syracuse Read More »

November 16, 2021 at 11:27 pm


Data preview: Numbers that could impact the trajectory of SU’s season

The Orange lost 62.62% of their scoring from last season, and their 2020-21 team also finished with their best defensive rebounding rate since 2017. Read More »

November 10, 2021 at 11:48 pm