Basketball
Syracuse overcomes struggles in 84-70 win over Morehead State
Syracuse left by less than 10 points with just more than 15 minutes remaining in the game before pulling away. Read more »
Beat writers predict Syracuse to cruise past Eastern Washington
The Orange open the season against EWU in the Carrier Dome on Tuesday night. Read more »
Basketball Guide 2018
Season previews for both Syracuse's men's and women's team Read more »
UNBROKEN: How a year off from playing basketball broke down and built Elijah Hughes back up
Hughes transferred from East Carolina to Syracuse in May 2017 and experienced a rollercoaster redshirt season, waiting for his time to finally put on the SU uniform. Read more »
HOMEGROWN: Jalen Carey, his father and the plan they’ve always had
The making of Jalen Carey, Syracuse’s future point guard with lofty goals. Read more »
‘DREAM COME TRUE’: How Buddy Boeheim carried out his lifelong goal of playing for Syracuse
Buddy Boeheim always dreamed of playing for Syracuse. This season, that’s coming true. Read more »
Quincy Guerrier, a four-star forward, verbally commits to Syracuse
Quincy Guerrier is the fourth recruit in the class of 2019. Read more »
Syracuse’s shot clock history rooted in Le Moyne’s library
On Wednesday night, Syracuse tips off against Le Moyne, where the original shot clock is still held. Here’s a look at Syracuse’s rich basketball history. Read more »
Syracuse picked 4th in ACC preseason poll, Tyus Battle makes preseason All-ACC Team
The Orange opens up its exhibition slate on Thursday night against the College of St. Rose. Read more »
Former Syracuse commit Darius Bazley signs endorsement deal with New Balance
Darius Bazley committed to Syracuse in July 2017 before rescinding in March 2018. Read more »
Syracuse opens season at No. 16 in AP poll
The Orange are one of seven ACC teams ranked. Read more »
Video: SU women’s basketball answers rapid-fire questions
Members of the women’s basketball team assign superlatives for best style, worst driver, funniest and others. Read more »
Video: Men’s basketball answers rapid-fire questions
Members of the men's basketball team give out superlatives for best handles, worst cook, funniest and others. Read more »
Joe Girard III plans to make college decision this week
Joe Girard III, a 6-1 guard from Glens Falls is down to his final six schools, including Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse completes nonconference schedule with Arkansas State
Syracuse will host Arkansas State on Dec. 22 in the Carrier Dome. Read more »
SU to implement new Carrier Dome safety policies
The bags will be distributed to season ticket holders and sold around the SU campus. Read more »
Braedon Bayer announces transfer to Siena
Bayer's father, Greg, told the Daily Orange in March that his son knew he would transfer following the 2017-18 season when his scholarship with SU ended. Read more »
Syracuse to host Old Dominion in mid-December
Syracuse will host Old Dominion on Dec. 15 as part of its nonconference schedule. Read more »
For potential Carrier Dome renovations, experts suggest better WiFi, avocado toast
Five sports-business experts offer tips on taking Carrier Dome renovations to the next level and enhancing the gameday experience. Read more »
Scenes from two opposing student centers in No. 11 seed Syracuse’s 69-65 loss to No. 2 seed Duke
Syracuse and Duke’s watch parties had two different environments. The favorites felt confident while the underdogs watched with trepidation all night. Read more »
Tyus Battle keeps Syracuse within striking distance of Duke in 69-65 loss
The star sophomore guard’s future at SU is uncertain after his dominant NCAA Tournament performance in 2018. Read more »
Jim Boeheim recalls last game as a player: ‘Somehow we blew the game’
Back in 1966, Boeheim wore an SU jersey for the final time as a player, against what has become familiar foe: Duke. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about No. 2 seed Duke
Duke, which utilized a 2-3 zone against Syracuse in their first matchup, is ranked 9th in adjusted defensive efficiency. Read more »