Grant sparks Syracuse in second half, but fouls prove costly
PHILADELPHIA – When the second half started and Syracuse had a six-point deficit to close, Jerami Grant took it upon himself to take control at… Read more »
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Coming up small: Lack of production from Syracuse's big men in recent games shifts bulk of scoring to backcourt
Jim Boeheim yanked Rakeem Christmas from the game for the second time. He followed his sophomore center to the bench, engaged in a verbal tirade… Read more »
Carter-Williams comes up clutch down stretch in Orange's comeback win against No. 21 Cincinnati
In a span of 42 seconds, Michael Carter-Williams put Syracuse in position to beat Cincinnati. The Orange’s steady-handed point guard hit two clutch shots that… Read more »
Syracuse utilizes 3-guard lineup against rangy Cincinnati
James Southerland was once again in street clothes Monday, sitting out his third consecutive game due to ineligibility. The 6-foot-8 forward, who shoots like a… Read more »
Syracuse overcomes barrage of 3s to fight back against No. 21 Cincinnati
Syracuse’s defense kept breaking down. Cincinnati kept knocking down 3-pointers. It happened all game long. Syracuse continued to leave the Bearcats’ shooters open on the… Read more »
ROARING BACK: Syracuse defies odds again in late comeback win over No. 21 Cincinnati
It was the shot that made Jim Boeheim celebrate. With a confident flick of the wrist, though his percentage from beyond the arc should make… Read more »
Imperfect Orange win at Louisville puts SU in national conversation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — To beat No. 1 Louisville on the road, Syracuse would certainly have to put together one of its best performances of the… Read more »
Freshman Grant continues stellar play, finishes with 10 points in win over Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In Syracuse’s biggest game of the season thus far, freshman Jerami Grant played a season-high 35 minutes. The 6-foot-8 swingman, who has… Read more »
Triche holds off Louisville early, earns praise from Pitino in upset of No. 1 Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jim Boeheim saw trouble brewing. His Syracuse team had only managed one point in the previous four-plus minutes and trailed the No.… Read more »
Next man up: Jerami Grant's role expands with Southerland ineligible
Jerami Grant’s transformation is ongoing, but at an accelerated pace. He’s stronger than he was in high school, and his aggressiveness shows he’s not afraid… Read more »
Midpoint from Midway: The Daily Orange grades Syracuse's 1st-half performances
Michael Carter-Williams A Without Scoop Jardine and Dion Waiters, Carter-Williams has filled in beautifully. He’s brought a unique blend of passing and individual athleticism that… Read more »
Boeheim hopeful Southerland could return
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim said Monday that forward James Southerland’s ineligibility is troubling, but he is optimistic that it will be resolved. During an… Read more »
Coleman makes big plays at both ends of floor in Syracuse's win over Villanova
A quick glance at the box score and DaJuan Coleman only scored six points in 15 minutes of action. But the freshman center’s contributions in… Read more »
Carter-Williams fuels Fair in victory against Villanova
Michael Carter-Williams continued to find C.J. Fair in the right spot for big buckets, and Fair continued to knock them down. Fair was 7-for-12 from… Read more »
Freshman trio of Cooney, Coleman, Grant carries Orange to win against Villanova
Out of necessity, Jim Boeheim gave three of his youngest players extensive minutes. And out of necessity, each of them took advantage of nearly every… Read more »
Boeheim finds go-to group in win against Providence with young trio not yet ready
It took three tries, but Syracuse was finally tested in the closing moments of a Big East game. As Josh Fortune banked in a miraculous… Read more »
Carter-Williams posts another stellar performance, steadily leads offense in win over Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The triple-double watch has become routine. With each successive game, there comes a point in time where it seems inevitable that Michael… Read more »
Despite getting good looks, Syracuse's shooters go cold from outside
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Time and again James Southerland rose up and let loose a jump shot, just as he has all season, just as he… Read more »
Syracuse defense makes 2nd-half adjustments to shut down hot shooting Cotton
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The start resembled last year’s game: a hot-shooting Providence team and an uncharacteristically slow start by Syracuse. It produced an early Friars… Read more »
INSIDE OUT: Fair, Christmas make up for Syracuse's poor shooting with dominant low-post play in win over Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Each miss was more puzzling than the last. James Southerland and Brandon Triche, Syracuse’s two most reliable outside shooters, found every part… Read more »
OH, WHAT A KNIGHT: Syracuse surges past Rutgers with 21-0 1st-half run, Boeheim moves ahead of Bob Knight with 903rd career win
Syracuse pummeled Rutgers in the paint and on the scoreboard for the final eight minutes of the first half. The Orange forced the Scarlet Knights… Read more »
Triche provides Syracuse offense with steady leadership in 25-point performance
Jim Boeheim thinks Brandon Triche can play like he did Wednesday every time he takes the court. Triche, the senior guard and Syracuse's de facto… Read more »
Boeheim passes Bob Knight for 2nd on all-time wins list with 903rd career victory
Jim Boeheim watched Bob Knight roam the sidelines as an opposing head coach when Boeheim was merely a Syracuse assistant coach and Knight the head… Read more »
