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Schiff: Syracuse has become unrecognizable since the transfer portal opened. And that’s OK.

Column: Despite five losses and only one addition so far for Syracuse's roster next season, there's still faith going forward. Adrian Autry brought in transfers that bolstered SU in 2023-24, and he can do it again. Read More »

April 4, 2024 at 12:00 am

Colorado transfer Eddie Lampkin Jr. commits to Syracuse

Colorado transfer Eddie Lampkin Jr. committed to Syracuse on Tuesday evening. He averaged 10.7 points and seven rebounds during the 2023-24 season and is SU’s first get out of this year’s transfer portal. Read More »

April 2, 2024 at 8:51 pm

Syracuse forward Maliq Brown enters transfer portal

Maliq Brown announced on social media that he's entering the transfer portal. The forward was SU's leading rebounder in 2023-24 and is the fifth Syracuse player to enter the portal in 2024. Read More »

April 1, 2024 at 3:21 pm

Gerry McNamara named head coach at Siena College

Gerry McNamara has been named the new head coach at Siena College. The former Syracuse guard coached at SU for 13 seasons. Read More »

March 29, 2024 at 11:14 am

Eroding education: The state of African American Studies at Syracuse University

AAS faculty and staff received an email notifying them that their department would have no chair for this semester on Jan. 12, 2024. Read More »

March 28, 2024 at 3:03 am

Syracuse center Peter Carey enters transfer portal

Syracuse center Peter Carey entered the transfer portal Wednesday. Carey becomes the fourth SU player to enter the portal and made just 17 appearances across two seasons. Read More »

March 27, 2024 at 5:43 pm

Syracuse Common Council to honor Jim Boeheim with street sign near JMA Wireless Dome

The Syracuse Common Council will vote Monday to place an honorary sign for former SU men’s basketball head coach Jim Boeheim near the southern approach of the JMA Wireless Dome, according to syracuse.com. Read More »

March 20, 2024 at 4:24 pm

Adrian Autry named finalist for 2024 Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year

Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry has been named a finalist for the 2024 Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year, which honors the top rookie head coach in Division I basketball. Autry helmed SU to a 20-win season in 2023-24. Read More »

March 20, 2024 at 11:21 am

Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland enters transfer portal

Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland is the second SU player to enter the transfer portal, following Justin Taylor. Copeland averaged 9.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and finished second in ACC Sixth Man of the Year voting this season. Read More »

March 18, 2024 at 8:49 pm

Syracuse forward Justin Taylor enters transfer portal

Syracuse forward Justin Taylor has entered the transfer portal, confirming the news on social media. Taylor, a former four-star recruit, started all 32 games for the Orange this season. Read More »

March 18, 2024 at 6:40 pm

Syracuse denied bid to 2024 NIT after missing NCAA Tournament

SU's athletic department announced in a statement to syracuse.com that the Syracuse men's basketball team denied a bid to the 2024 NIT prior to Selection Sunday. Read More »

March 17, 2024 at 10:00 pm

21-2 NC State 2nd-half run sees Syracuse crash out of ACC Tournament

Syracuse let up a 21-2 run by NC State early in the second half which dashed SU's hopes of an ACC Tournament quarterfinals berth. Read More »

March 14, 2024 at 1:09 am

Syracuse suffers 83-65 blowout to NC State in 2nd round of ACC Tournament

“We stayed together and we ended up having a 20-win season, something that nobody expected us to do." Syracuse gave up 30 points off 19 turnovers in a blowout loss to NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 9:41 pm

Observations from SU’s 83-65 loss to NC State: Backbreaking turnovers, DJ Horne’s return

Syracuse’s excessive giveaways and self-inflicted errors resulted in its second straight ACC Tournament second-round exit, falling 83-65 to NC State. More observations. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 9:18 pm

Syracuse to participate in 2024 Legends Classic

Syracuse will play in the 2024 Legends Classic alongside Texas, Texas Tech and Saint Joseph’s. It last participated, and won, the tournament in 2010, led by Dion Waiters and Rick Jackson. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 2:08 pm

Opponent Preview: What to know before SU’s ACC 2nd round matchup against NC State

Syracuse opens ACC Tournament play against NC State, which the Orange swept in two regular-season meetings. More on the Wolfpack ahead of their second-round bout with SU. Read More »

March 13, 2024 at 12:34 pm

Beat writers predict Syracuse men’s basketball’s ACC Tournament performance

Our beat writers are split on how Syracuse men's basketball will fare in the 2024 ACC Tournament. Read More »

March 12, 2024 at 8:25 pm

Judah Mintz, Maliq Brown earn All-ACC honors

After averaging 18.7 points per game, Judah Mintz was named to the All-ACC Second Team while Maliq Brown was named to the All-Defensive Team while leading the conference in steals. Read More »

March 11, 2024 at 5:09 pm

2024 ACC Tournament Guide

The Daily Orange brings you our 2024 ACC Tournament Guide, highlighting the top stories from Syracuse women's and men's basketball over the past season. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 2:04 am

'QUIET STORM': Maliq Brown isn’t loud. He lets his game do the talking.

“Maliq (Brown) was always that quiet storm. Always the quietest one.” Though he's a calming presence off the court, Maliq Brown's ferocious play has given SU a boost this season. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:44 am

LATE-SEASON SURGE: Syracuse’s roller-coaster season is an overall success

Column: Despite its ups and downs, Syracuse’s first season with Adrian Autry at the helm was an overall success. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:38 am

GLOSSED OVER: Dyaisha Fair lacks national attention. She’ll earn her flowers in March.

Dyaisha Fair has carried Syracuse to a historic season. Yet, the lack of national coverage surrounding Fair has been damning. March is where she’ll solidify herself as an all-time great. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:36 am

FELISHA'S PHILOSOPHY: Felisha Legette-Jack's return to Syracuse sparked a program turnaround

She makes it her job to be more than that coach to us.” Felisha Legette-Jack has changed the trajectory of Syracuse women’s basketball in just her second season in charge of the program. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 1:20 am