Tag: basketball
RED IS THE NEW ORANGE: Adrian Autry has big plans to transform SU basketball. He’s started right away.
Adrian Autry has been vocal about switching from a 2-3 zone to a man-to-man defense. He’s added four new transfers to help build Syracuse’s team depth and plans on implementing a faster pace of play during his first year in charge. Read More »
CHIPPING AWAY: Georgia Woolley proved herself in Australia to become a Division I star
“We just chipped away and chipped away.” Georgia Woolley developed her game in Australia before joining Felisha Legette-Jack’s University at Buffalo program in 2021. Now, she’s a top-scoring threat for the Orange. Read More »
Observations from SU's exhibition against Saint Rose: Benny Williams suspended, Mintz makes 1st start
Benny Williams' absence gave way to strong minutes from Chris Bell and Justin Taylor, while Judah Mintz looked comfortable in his first start this season. Read More »
Benny Williams no longer suspended, returns to all team activities
Benny Williams is no longer suspended and will return to all team activities according to SU Athletics. Read More »
Observations from SU’s exhibition over Daemen: New man-to-man look, J.J. Starling shines
On Friday, Autry’s tenure as head coach started and Syracuse cruised to a 81-68 win over Daemen. Though Mintz did not play due to a minor lower body injury suffered in practice, according to SU Athletics, the Orange looked comfortable from the jump. Read More »
Judah Mintz named to Preseason All-ACC 2nd Team
Mintz is SU's only player on the Preseason All-ACC second team and was named to the 2024 Bob Cousy Award Watch List earlier this week. Read More »
Syracuse guard Judah Mintz named to 2024 Bob Cousy Award Watch List
Syracuse guard Judah Mintz was named to the 2024 Bob Cousy Award Watch List on Monday. The annual award is given to the nation’s best collegiate point guard. Read More »
Rochester locals flock to 'Monroe Madness' for early glimpse at Autry era
Monroe Madness included a variety of skills competitions and intrasquad scrimmages to provide local Syracuse basketball fans, like Harris, a glimpse at both programs for the upcoming season. Read More »
Jim Boeheim reportedly finalizing agreement to join ESPN for upcoming college basketball season
College basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported that Jim Boeheim is finalizing an agreement to join ESPN for the 2023-24 season. Read More »
SU Athletics announces ‘Coach Jim Boeheim Day’ celebration
Syracuse Athletics announced Tuesday that it will honor former Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim when SU men’s basketball faces Notre Dame at the JMA Wireless Dome on Feb. 24. Read More »
Syracuse men’s basketball, ACC finalize 2023-24 schedule
The Orange begin the regular season on Nov. 6 against New Hampshire and start ACC play at Virginia on Dec. 2. Read More »
Smith: The ACC made the right move by expanding. And that’s a good thing for SU
The ACC recently announced the additions of Stanford, Cal and SMU to the league in hopes of securing itself for the future. Read More »
ACC votes to add Cal, Stanford, SMU
Syracuse likely voted to admit the three institutions, per ESPN, which will bring the ACC to 18 teams beginning in 2024. Read More »
Top 10 sporting events to watch this fall
From SU’s football game against Clemson to its Women’s Soccer game against UNC, the fall semester has no shortage of games to watch. Here are the top 10 sporting events this semester. Read More »
Top 10 moments from Syracuse’s 10 years in the ACC
On July 1, 2013, the Orange officially left the Big East for the Atlantic Coast Conference. Relive some of SU’s best moments in the conference. Read More »
Syracuse men's basketball will host LSU in 1st ACC/SEC Challenge, women's team to play Alabama
For the inaugural ACC/SEC challenge Syracuse men's will host LSU for the second time ever while the women's program is set to face Alabama. Read More »
Notebook: John Wildhack talks NIL, Adrian Autry transition at year-end press conference
Syracuse Athletic Director John Wildhack adressed the media in his end of year press conference on Tuesday, discussing a wide range of topics concerning SU Athletics. Read More »
Adrian Autry to lead the 2023 Syracuse Juneteenth Parade
Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry will serve as the grand marshal in Syracuse's 33rd annual Juneteenth celebration. Read More »
Syracuse guard Judah Mintz announces return to Syracuse
Mintz's return means Syracuse will have strong depth in the backcourt after adding transfers, JJ Starling, Chance Westry and Kyle Cuffe Jr. Read More »
Former Syracuse forward Carmelo Anthony announces retirement from NBA
Anthony spent 19 seasons in the NBA, making the all-star team 10 teams and All-NBA team 6 times while scoring over 28,000 points. Read More »
Former Kansas guard Kyle Cuffe Jr. transfers to Syracuse
Kyle Cuffe Jr. was a standout at Blair Academy in Blairstown, New Jersey, and becomes SU’s fourth pickup from the transfer portal. Read More »
Former Florida State center Naheem McLeod transfers to Syracuse
The 7-foot-3 center appeared in 28 games for FSU this season, averaging 3.8 points and 1.2 blocks per game. Read More »