Patterson stretches zone, opens interior in Pittsburgh's near upset
Lamar Patterson held his hands wide and stared down the Syracuse student section. He flexed and curled his arms in front of him, arched his… Read more »
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Bailey: Syracuse, Pittsburgh carry underperforming ACC early in conference play
Jim Boeheim, Jamie Dixon and Mike Brey shared an exchange while traveling together this summer. The three Big East coaches who would lead their respective… Read more »
SHAPING UP: After rough redshirt freshman year, Cooney finds confidence, shooting stroke for Orange
For the first time all season, Trevor Cooney was mired in a slump. The same shots that consistently swished through the net for the first… Read more »
Grant's all-around performance, emphatic dunk secures comeback win
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The same sound that ushers in each episode of SportsCenter echoed out from the middle of the visitor’s locker room at… Read more »
No. 2 Syracuse overcomes poor starts from Ennis, Cooney in win over Tar Heels
In one half on Saturday, Tyler Ennis committed more turnovers than he had in a single game all season. His passes weren’t as crisp and… Read more »
Christmas puts together all-around game, helps energize SU to win over UNC
Rakeem Christmas flung his arm forward once to swat Joel James’ layup past the 3-point line. He sprinted downcourt, grabbed a Tyler Ennis miss and… Read more »
Coleman misses No. 2 Syracuse's win over North Carolina
DaJuan Coleman played three minutes in Syracuse’s previous game, but remained on the bench for the entirety of the No. 2 Orange’s 57-45 win against… Read more »
Bailey: Inconsistent and unpredictable, North Carolina proves capable of knocking off No. 2 Syracuse
The rage that roared in Roy Williams’ voice four days ago was replaced with cheer and pomp. On Monday, the North Carolina head coach growled… Read more »
Beat writers predict Syracuse to stay undefeated against North Carolina at home
David Wilson: Syracuse 68, North Carolina 61 Achilles' Heel The Tar Heels play up to their competition and they'll do it again on Saturday, but… Read more »
On the block: A position-by-position breakdown of No. 2 Syracuse vs. North Carolina
Point guard: Tyler Ennis, 11.7 PPG and 5.6 APG & Nate Britt, 6.0 PPG and 2.8 APG Syracuse’s star senior errr… freshman point guard has… Read more »
Williams sees Boeheim’s maturation, development of ‘warm touch’
Roy Williams smirked a Jim Boeheim smirk. The one where the left side of Boeheim’s lip perks up and you know one of two things… Read more »
Roberson sees more playing time in Syracuse's win over Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Just three days after failing to get on the court at all against Miami, Syracuse freshman forward Tyler Roberson had to wait… Read more »
Fair provides timely scoring, game-high 17 points in double-digit win over Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. — He can never do it quietly. He can make all the rudimentary mid-range jump shots he wants and still spend time on… Read more »
Boeheim remains confident in Cooney despite guard's shooting woes against Miami
His day against St. John’s wasn’t great, but Saturday against Miami was the first time this season you could truly call a Trevor Cooney performance… Read more »
Boeheim says Coleman will be game-time decision versus Virginia Tech
Syracuse center DaJuan Coleman will be a game-time decision for the team’s game against Virginia Tech at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, head coach Jim Boeheim… Read more »
Autry returns to Virginia Tech as Syracuse assistant coach
In 2010, Adrian Autry packed his things in Blacksburg, Va., and headed to Dayton. Previously an assistant with Virginia Tech, he was on his way… Read more »
Christmas guides Orange to come-from-behind win
One week after playing what Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim called his worst half of the year, center Rakeem Christmas helped deliver the Orange a… Read more »
STORM TROOPERS: No. 2 Syracuse comes back to escape Miami in ACC opener
Mike Hopkins exploded out of his chair and threw his notecards into the air and out onto the court. The Syracuse assistant coach was livid… Read more »
Christmas' defensive failures outweigh offensive strides in victory over Eastern Michigan
On the same night Rakeem Christmas had arguably the best offensive performance of his career, he was told by Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim that… Read more »
Roberson plays season-high 14 minutes, shows noticeable improvement
Tyler Roberson collected a rebound midway through the first half and paused in the paint. The rest of his Syracuse teammates abandoned him and ran… Read more »
Ennis tallies 9 assists, stars for Syracuse despite scoreless day
Before Tuesday, Tyler Ennis couldn’t remember the last time he didn’t score in a game. But against Eastern Michigan’s 2-3 zone — implemented by former… Read more »
Video: On the beat: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's win over Eastern Michigan
Correction: The video incorrectly states the time of the Syracuse vs. Miami game. The game is on Saturday at 2 p.m.. The Daily Orange regrets… Read more »
Boeheim rants on RPI, says system 'doesn't make any sense'
When discussing his team’s strength of schedule after its 70-48 win over Eastern Michigan on Tuesday, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim veered his thoughts toward… Read more »
ACCESS GRANTED: Syracuse uses Grant to crack Eastern Michigan's 2-3 zone, beat Eagles in nonconference finale
On three straight possessions, Jerami Grant caught the ball in the high post and turned toward the exact same picture — nothing. Eastern Michigan center… Read more »
