Breaking down how Syracuse men's basketball's recruits fit in with the returning players
The Orange has five returning players and three commits, and Syracuse is still looking to add a few more pieces. Read more »
Men’s Basketball
Syracuse hires Allen Griffin as assistant coach
Griffin fills the void that was created when Mike Hopkins left his post as an SU assistant coach to become the head coach at Washington. Read more »
Keith Smart's game-winner stings Syracuse 30 years later
It’s been 30 years since Smart entrenched his name into basketball lore, floating a game-winning baseline jumper as Syracuse stood five seconds from its first-ever championship. Read more »
Time Machine: Keith Smart's shot with four seconds left sinks Syracuse, 74-73, in national championship
Take a look back at the game story from the 1987 national title game, where Indiana beat Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse says it hasn't hired former SU point guard Allen Griffin as assistant coach
Syracuse says it has not hired former SU point guard Allen Griffin as an assistant coach after CBS Sports reported earlier Sunday that Griffin would fill the open spot on Jim Boeheim's staff. Read more »
Syracuse reportedly hires former Dayton coach Allen Griffin to replace Mike Hopkins
Syracuse has reportedly hired Allen Griffin as an assistant coach to replace Mike Hopkins, CBS Sports reported Sunday afternoon. Read more »
Syracuse to play in 2017 Hoophall Miami Invitational, face Kansas in 2003 national championship rematch
Syracuse will play in the 2017 Hoophall Miami Invitational, an early season four-game tournament, SU Athletics announced Wednesday Morning. Read more »
Looking back at the Carrier Dome's creation, nearly 40 years later
Here’s a look back nearly four decades in time at the creation of one of New York state’s signature landmarks. Read more »
POWER MOVE: Inside Mike Hopkins’ departure from the only school he ever knew
Mike Hopkins waited 22 years at Syracuse to be a head coach. He's finally becoming one, just not where everyone expected. Read more »
Tyler Lydon announces he will enter 2017 NBA Draft
Syracuse sophomore Tyler Lydon will enter the NBA Draft, he announced in a tweet Wednesday night. Read more »
3 things Mike Hopkins said at his Washington introductory press conference
Hopkins offered his first public comments since stunning the Syracuse community, ending a 22-year run as an assistant coach to Jim Boeheim to take the Huskies job. Read more »
Syracuse guard Tyus Battle will return for sophomore season
Syracuse freshman guard Tyus Battle will return for his sophomore season, his father, Gary Battle, confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Read more »
Schwedelson: Syracuse’s season will be remembered for its unfulfilled potential
The Orange provided great memories for its fans this season, but SU never fully delivered on what this season could have been. Read more »
Grossman: Jim Boeheim now has exactly what he wants
When Wildhack put the mysterious deal in front of Boeheim, there wasn’t much deliberation needed. Read more »
Jim Boeheim addresses Syracuse’s search for a third assistant coach
With Mike Hopkins’ departure for Washington, Jim Boeheim will have to hire a third assistant coach. Read more »
Jim Boeheim on Mike Hopkins: ‘He’s like a son to me’
Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim addressed the media on Monday afternoon following the departure of his top assistant, Mike Hopkins, who accepted the head coaching job at Washington. Read more »
Tyler Lydon reportedly leaving Syracuse and declaring for the NBA Draft
Tyler Lydon leaves Syracuse after two seasons, one in which the team went to the Final Four and one in which it missed the NCAA Tournament completely. Read more »
After whirlwind 2 years, Syracuse men's basketball is right back where it started
With Mike Hopkins out and Boeheim around for several more years, Syracuse basketball is back where it was when the NCAA sanctions were handed down in 2015. Read more »
Mike Hopkins leaves behind a shocked Syracuse community by joining Washington
Mike Hopkins said he’d always wanted to be a head coach. Now he gets that chance, and it’s not at Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse extends Jim Boeheim's contract past 2017-18
Syracuse has extended Jim Boeheim’s contract past his previously planned retirement date of after the 2017-18 season, SU announced in a release Sunday night. Read more »
Reactions to Syracuse head coach-designate Mike Hopkins' move to Washington
The news that Mike Hopkins was leaving Syracuse to become the head coach at Washington came as a surprise to many. Read more »
Syracuse head coach-designate Mike Hopkins leaving for Washington
Hopkins was supposed to be the head coach after it was announced Jim Boeheim would retire at the end of the next year. Read more »
The Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse's second-round NIT loss to Ole Miss
Beat writers Connor Grossman and Paul Schwedelson discuss some takeaways from Syracuse's loss to Ole Miss in the NIT. Read more »
Jim Boeheim on preseason optimism: 'I made a mistake'
Syracuse lost its most games in a season (15) since 1968-69. After SU's season ended on Saturday, Jim Boeheim said he made a mistake when saying before the season that his team had more talent than it's had in a while. Read more »
