Writer: Michael McCleary
Syracuse comes up short in 97-88 loss to Duke
After winning five straight games, the Orange have now lost two in a row. Read More »
Childhood shooting contest made Joe Girard III NCAA’s 2nd-best foul shooter
Ever since he was 10-years-old, Joe Girard III has been proficient from the free-throw line. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Clemson
Clemson defeated Duke earlier this season, but faces a Syracuse team on a five-game winning streak. Read More »
McCleary: Kobe Bryant inspired a generation. I thought those people lived forever.
Kobe Bryant inspired a generation, and his death on Sunday has shaken the basketball community. Read More »
Syracuse's zone defense holds Pitt to under 40% shooting in 69-61 win
By forcing Pittsburgh to shoot from the outside, Syracuse took the Panthers out of their comfort zone Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 69-61 win over Pittsburgh
Three takeaways from Syracuse's 69-61 win over Pittsburgh in the Carrier Dome Read More »
Parents, coaches relive best games Elijah Hughes has ever played
SU fans have watched Elijah Hughes emerge as a star at SU this year. The Daily Orange relives some of the best performances he’s ever had. Read More »
Syracuse escapes with 84-82 win over Notre Dame
Joe Girard III's late free throws sealed a 84-82 victory and SU's fourth-straight win. Read More »
On off night for Elijah Hughes, Buddy Boeheim emerged as SU's star
Buddy Boeheim sunk five of Syracuse's six 3-pointers, and SU needed every one of them. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 71-69 win at Virginia Tech
Bourama Sidibe's struggles, Buddy Boeheim on a roll, and more from Syracuse's 71-69 win over Virginia Tech. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is on a three-game winning streak, one that started when it defeated Syracuse in the Carrier Dome on Jan. 7. Read More »
Quincy Guerrier increases playing time by being more ‘aware'
Guerrier's pre-game routine starts three hours before tip-off, and the freshman spends 45 of those minutes shooting. Read More »
Syracuse upsets No. 18 Virginia, 63-55, with OT scoring outburst
Syracuse scored 20 points in overtime to surge past No. 18 Virginia. Read More »
Syracuse's reliance on Elijah Hughes evident in loss to Virginia Tech
In a rare inconsistent performance from Elijah Hughes, Syracuse’s offensive futility was too much for him to overcome. Read More »
Superlatives from Syracuse's 67-63 loss to Virginia Tech
Syracuse's conference loss further damages their resume and tournament hopes. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Virginia Tech
Everything you need to know about Virginia Tech, Syracuse's second opponent of 2020. Read More »
In game of runs, late layup and free throws lift Notre Dame over Syracuse, 88-87
Prentiss Hubb, after picking up a technical that sparked a Joe Girard III run, sunk two free throws to seal the Fighting Irish's win. Read More »
Jim Boeheim wanted Marek Dolezaj to ‘make plays,’ now he’s emerging at the right time for SU
Marek Dolezaj has been among SU’s most consistent players recently and the Orange's only hope on the inside. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about North Florida
Everything you need to know about North Florida, Syracuse's upcoming opponent. Read More »
Syracuse's inconsistency erases momentum in 89-79 loss to rival Georgetown
The Orange’s failure to string multiple parts of a play together led to another crushing loss. Read More »
Bourama Sidibe’s fouling an issue for Syracuse as its rotation thins
Sidibe’s tendency to foul guarding out of position has contributed to an Atlantic Coast Conference-worst 6.1 fouls per 40 minutes. Read More »
Opponent preview: What to know about Georgia Tech
Learn about the Yellow Jackets before Saturday’s matchup at 12 p.m. in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More »
Syracuse loses control of transition game in 85-64 loss to Penn State
Offensive miscues halted Syracuse possessions and allowed Penn State to control the game's tempo in transition. Read More »
3 takeaways from Syracuse's 85-64 loss to Penn State in NIT Season Tip-Off
Syracuse never led against the Nittany Lions, despite clawing back from an early 15-point deficit. Read More »