After Syracuse found out it would be playing Chattanooga in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Hillsman, SU’s head coach, guaranteed a win and is now preparing to achieve that. Read more »
David Brown leads the Mid-American Conference in scoring at 19.4 points per game, and has started all 29 games this season after just four in his previous four years with the team. Read more »
No. 3-seed Syracuse's shooting woes makes it susceptible to a potential upset at the hands of No. 14-seed Western Michigan in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Read more »
The Broncos have faced conference foe Eastern Michigan’s 2-3 zone twice. Run by former Syracuse assistant coach Rob Murphy, the EMU defense is a near replica of Boeheim’s brainchild, complete with the best field-goal percentage defense in the nation and 7-foot SU transfer Da’Shonte Riley in the middle. Read more »
The spacious First Niagara Center was largely empty, but SU fans scattered the area near the court and watched No. 3-seed SU prepare for its second-round NCAA Tournament matchup. Read more »
Fair and Keita could see their time at Syracuse come to an end if the Orange loses to Western Michigan on Thursday. Fair is wearing a GoPro camera to document his last push for a championship. Read more »
Syracuse practices at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo on Wednesday afternoon. The Orange is preparing to take on Western Michigan in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at 2:45 p.m. Read more »
“We got to a league that is going to be stable, as stable as you can be,” Boeheim said. “And given the people that run college basketball or athletics, I think it will be stable. You never know how things are going to be, but it turned out really good.” Read more »
C.J. Fair, Baye Moussa Keita and Jim Boeheim address the media Wednesday afternoon. The No. 3-seed Orange will take on No. 14-seed Western Michigan on Thursday at approximately 2:45 p.m. Read more »
C.J. Fair has had a long journey to a star career at Syracuse. He comes from Baltimore, and was inspired by Carmelo Anthony, which is a big reason why he opted to come to SU initially. Read more »
Gus Argenal and Jay Flores reunited on the California State East Bay coaching staff this past season, and have ambitious plans to turn the program around. Read more »
The Daily Orange takes a look past the Broncos' on-court product to the school's athletic history and notable alumni. We bet you didn't know Luther Vandross and Tim Allen got their degrees in Kalamazoo, Mich. Read more »
Rob Dassie had only heard the rumors. An 8-year old basketball prodigy had just moved to Kingston, N.Y. She could shoot with pinpoint accuracy and… Read more »
The Daily Orange beat writers provide insight on who to key in on as you fill out your tournament bracket, and who to stay away… Read more »
Stephen Bailey spoke with Western Michigan beat writer David Drew to discuss Syracuse's game against the Broncos. Read more »
For the first time in school history, Syracuse is returning to the NCAA Tournament in consecutive seasons. SU earned a No. 6 seed, which ties the best seeding in program history. Read more »
Syracuse earned a No. 6 seed in the Notre Dame Region of the NCAA Tournament and will play No. 11-seed Chattanooga on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. on ESPN2. Read more »
Stephen Bailey, David Wilson and Trevor Hass examine the Orange's No. 3 seed in the South Region and Round of 64 matchup against Western Michigan. Read more »
SU's zone defense is still one of the most effective in the country and its lineup still boasts two potential NBA Draft lottery picks. But does that make it a team fit to make a deep run in the Big Dance? Read more »
Syracuse is the No. 3 seed in the South Region and will play Western Michigan in the Round of 64. If the Orange wins, it will play either No. 6-seed Ohio State or No. 11-seed Dayton. Read more »
Syracuse (27-5, 14-4 Atlantic Coast) earned the No. 3 seed in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament and will play No. 14-seed Western Michigan… Read more »
Syracuse will find out its NCAA Tournament fate on Sunday. The Orange has had a tumultuous end to the regular season and got bounced in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament after starting the season 25-0. SU will almost definitely get a top-four seed. Read more »
Syracuse jumped out to an early lead thanks to its ability to control draws and capitalize around the net. Taylor Poplawski shined for SU, and the No. 2 Orange beat No. 4 Florida, 17-12. Read more »
Tyler Ennis shined for much of the game and helped Syracuse nearly come back against N.C. State. In the final minutes, though, he struggled and took some forced shots, as SU was bounced from the ACC tournament in the quarterfinals. Read more »
