Writer: David Wilson
Boeheim, Syracuse seniors reflect on 1st season in ACC, move from Big East
“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 »
Path to the top: A look back at C.J. Fair's journey as he enters his final NCAA Tournament
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 »
Syracuse draws difficult South Region, potential rematch with Ohio State
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 awaits NCAA Tournament fate after early exit from ACC tourney
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 »
Christmas sits with foul trouble, Keita struggles in extended 2nd-half minutes
Rakeem Christmas was forced to sit for much of the second half with four fouls, and the Orange sputtered offensively and defensively without its starting center on the floor. Read More »
EARLY EXIT: Syracuse misses 6 shots on final possession, falls to N.C. State in quarterfinals of ACC tournament
Syracuse fell to N.C. STate 66-63 in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament on Friday, sending the Orange home in its first-ever tournament game in its new conference. Read More »
Turner, role players look to complement ACC's leading scorer Warren against Syracuse
T.J. Warren is the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year, so he and the rest of the North Carolina State roster has to step up its play to match him, right? Read More »
Fair earns All-ACC 1st-team honors, Ennis makes 2nd team
C.J. Fair was named to the All-ACC first team on Monday. Tyler Ennis was part of the second team, and Jerami Grant garnered honorable mention. Read More »
Seniors Fair, Keita lose final game in Carrier Dome
The Orange honored C.J. Fair and Baye Moussa Keita with a pregame ceremony, but that was about all SU could do to honor the group that has made up one of the winningest classes in program history. Read More »
Roberson struggles in 1st career start, draws criticism from Boeheim
Freshman Tyler Roberson was forced into 23 minutes of action on Tuesday with Jerami Grant injured and managed just two points, three rebounds and one block. Read More »
STINGING DEFEAT: No. 7 Syracuse falls to Georgia Tech, loses 4th game in 2 weeks
Without Jerami Grant, who sat out with a back injury, the Orange’s already slumping offense nosedived against one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s bottom-feeders. Read More »
Fair shines in front of family, friends in No. 4 Syracuse's win over Maryland
C.J. Fair played in his home state of Maryland for the first and only time of his career. Despite getting into a bit of foul trouble, he scored 17 points and snagged nine rebounds. Read More »
Ennis bounces back from poor showing at Duke with stellar performance in win at Maryland
After a horrid performance in a loss to Duke on Saturday, Tyler Ennis bounced back with 20 points, six rebounds and three assists in Syracuse's 57-55 win over Maryland on Monday night. Read More »
Cooney, Ennis struggle against defensively savvy Duke guards in loss
Trevor Cooney scored just four points and missed all three of his 3-point attempts. Ennis scored some critical points late in the game, but finished just 2-of-13 from the field with nine points. Read More »
Gbinije contributes off bench in 1st game at former school Duke
Michael Gbinije played 20 minutes against Duke on Saturday. It was his first time playing the Blue Devils since transferring from the school. He scored eight points and played what Jim Boeheim called his best game of the year. Read More »
Keita plays substantial minutes in Syracuse's loss to Duke
Baye Moussa Keita snagged eight offensive boards in Syracuse's 66-60 loss to Duke. He played significant minutes and helped Rakeem Christmas considerably. Read More »
'THAT'S BULLSH*T': Controversial call leads to Boeheim's ejection, No. 1 Syracuse's loss to No. 5 Duke
Duke beat Syracuse 66-60 at Cameron Indoor Stadium Saturday night. The Orange lost its second game of the season. Read More »
Punter Fisher leaves team to focus on academics
Syracuse punter Jonathan Fisher has left the team to focus on getting his degree in December, SU Athletics spokeswoman Sue Edson confirmed on Thursday. Read More »
Keita plays sparingly in return from right knee sprain
Baye Moussa Keita posted didn't post a single statistic in his two minutes played, but his return to the court after a two-game absence due to a right knee sprain was a welcoming sight for Syracuse fans. Read More »
DEFEATED: No. 1 Syracuse upset by Boston College in overtime for 1st loss of season
On a night where No. 1 Syracuse could get nothing going, the Orange's lackadaisical play finally caught up to it when Boston College ended its undefeated start in the Carrier Dome on Wednesday. Read More »
Syracuse prepares to wear throwback uniforms against Boston College
The cursive script, as Nike’s release notes, debuted in 1984 — the same year that Dwayne “Pearl” Washington made his debut for SU. This year marks the 30th anniversary of those jerseys. Read More »
Undefeated? Wilson: Syracuse's perfect season will end at Duke on Feb. 22
Beat writer David Wilson argues that Syracuse will not finish the season undefeated. The Duke game will likely result in a loss, he says. If it doesn't, the Maryland, Virginia and Florida State road games are both treacherous. Read More »