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All posts tagged "Hoops"
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2.2KHoopsCarmelo Anthony Breaks Silence on NBA Career
Last season, Syracuse’s 2003 national champion Carmelo Anthony was cut from the Houston Rockets. He was not picked up by any of...
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1.3KHoopsThree Takeaways from Boeheim’s Army Narrow Round One Win
Nobody thought it would come down to one shot. We Are D3, ranked 68th in The Basketball Tournament field of 68 by...
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3.7KBB RecruitingElite four-star Syracuse target set to make decision Tuesday
With Oshae Brissett’s decision to head to leave school and keep his name in the NBA Draft, Syracuse all of a sudden...
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2.1KBB RecruitingSyracuse offers 2021 five-star small forward Quincy Allen
The 2019 class is seemingly set in stone. Jim Boeheim is starting to make hard pushes for top-level guys in the class...
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4.3KHoopsTyus Battle Spurned by NBA Draft Combine
Exactly one year and two days ago, we were talking about what Tyus Battle had to prove at the NBA Draft combine,...
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3.0KUncategorizedJim Boeheim Takes Home Visit with 2020 Four-Star Guard
Barring any major surprises, it looks like Jim Boeheim’s 2019 recruiting class is officially filled out after center Jesse Edwards officially signed...
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1.7KFeaturedSyracuse’s Best Moments in Years of the Tiger
“The Return to Glory” Believe it or not, that’s not what was said when Syracuse football capped its off its first 10-win...
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1.4KHoopsWest Coast Bias?: Syracuse basketball’s success west of the central time zone
Eight cities across the country are getting set to host the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament this weekend. Only two...
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1.4KHoopsThe #1 Key for SU’s Tournament Success
This Syracuse team is not perfect. Point guard play has been inconsistent, although trending in the right direction. The bigs barely contribute...
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1.3KHoopsSyracuse’s Odds to Win ACC Tournament
Considering Syracuse’s history in the ACC Tournament, Jim Boehiem’s team shouldn’t be thinking about winning the whole thing. Beating Pittsburgh on Wednesday...
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1.5KHoopsPreviewing the ACC Tournament and Syracuse’s Path to a Conference Title
Well, that’s certainly not the end to the regular season we envisioned or the result SU was looking for. Blowing yet another...
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1.6KHoopsCharity Stripe Chaos: How Syracuse’s Free Throw Shooting Isn’t All That Free
The free throw line. The charity stripe. The bonus. Freebies. Simply from names associated with the shot, it’s pretty easy to tell...
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1.3KUncategorizedThree things you need to know about No. 5 North Carolina
Everybody said that the six-game stretch from February 13th-March 4th was going to be a crazy one for Syracuse and it’s already...
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1.3KHoopsTakeaways from SU’s Blowout Loss to NC State
Syracuse dropped to 8-4 in the ACC game on Wednesday, and all four have been double-digit defeats. NC State eat the Orange...
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1.7KHoopsComeback falls way short, No. 22 FSU steamrolls Syracuse, 80-62, in the Dome
It looked like Syracuse (16-7, 7-3 ACC) was dead in the water. The Orange trailed 36-14 with 5:58 to go in the...
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1.3KHoopsSU Dominated by Nightmare Matchup Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is the best three-pointing team in the ACC. Four of their five starters can hit from deep with regularity. But...
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2.4KBB RecruitingFive-star center Isaiah Stewart spurns Syracuse, headed to Washington
One of the biggest narratives surrounding Syracuse basketball this season has been the Orange’s inability to get production from the center spot....
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1.5KHoopsChances Tyus Battle Returns to Syracuse Next Season
On May 30, 2018, Tyus Battle announced he was coming back to Syracuse for his junior season, for another year playing with...
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2.7KHoopsReactions: SU Basketball Falls to Buffalo in 2nd Half Collapse
Syracuse dropped its fourth non-conference game of the season on Tuesday, 71-59 to the Buffalo Bulls. It’s the first time that Syracuse...
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2.2K1HoopsThree Things to Know About #14 Buffalo
When we first got a look at Syracuse’s 2018 non-conference schedule, a couple of games probably jumped off the page. The 2K...
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1.7KFeaturedWhat Does the Loss to ODU Mean for Syracuse’s Resume?
The loss to Old Dominion was a shocking one for the Orange.  Not only is this unfamiliar territory for the Monarchs, but...
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2.6KBB RecruitingJoe Girard III Is Leading Country In Scoring
Syracuse Class of 2019 commit Joe Girard III is picking up where he left off, putting up absurdly astronomical numbers for Glens...
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1.5KFeaturedWay Too Early Bracketology Puts Syracuse as a 7-Seed
It’s not even Christmas yet, and the conference season is still a few weeks away. Trying to figure out where Syracuse will...
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2.2KHoopsThe Mysterious Tale of Tyus Battles’ Jump Shot
In SU’s last game, a 72-49 win over Northeastern, Tyus Battle struggled again, going 0-4 on three point attempts. It continues what...
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1.3KHoopsHe’s Back: Tyus Battle Dominates On Way to ACC Player of the Week Honors
Let’s rewind the clock a few weeks. Tyus Battle is coming off an exhibition against the College of St. Rose where he...
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2.1KHoopsSyracuse vs. Ohio State: A Tale of Two Stories Thus Far
Before the season, who would’ve thought that a Syracuse win on Wednesday would be considered an upset? Probably not too many people. Well,...
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The Demoralizing End of Carmelo Anthony’s Career
It’s a strange time as a Syracuse fan to watch the demoralizing saga of Carmelo Anthony. It’s not even Thanksgiving and already...
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1.6KHoopsThe Painful Truth About SU’s Loss to Oregon
Syracuse didn’t lose to 80-65 to Oregon on Friday at MSG due to bad coaching or mental errors. Defensively, the Orange big...
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3.3KHoopsBattle Breaks Out Of Slump In Win Over Morehead State
Tyus Battle was 0-6 from the field at one point, visibly frustrated with each miss. Including the exhibitions, the Orange’s leading scorer...
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3.0KHoopsIt’s Time to Start Appreciating Oshae Brissett Just A Little Bit More
Two big storylines emerged from SU’s 80-49 exhibition win over The College of Saint Rose on Thursday. The first was the shining...
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3.5KBB RecruitingSU Extends Offer to Class of 2020 4-Star Combo Guard Symir Torrence
As the saying goes, real estate is all about one thing: location, location, location. Apparently, basketball recruitment follows the same philosophy. We’ve...
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4.3KFootballA look at some of the best multi-sport athletes in Syracuse history
Earlier this week, reports started to surface that Syracuse football wideout Trishton Jackson also wanted to walk onto the basketball team in...
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2.5KHoopsSTOCK WATCH: Tyus Battle’s NBA Draft stock post-combine
With the NBA Draft Combine finishing up in Chicago over the past weekend, Syracuse basketball fans will all be wondering the same...
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2.3KFeaturedAnother Quiet Playoffs for Melo and Syracuse’s Former Stars
If Carmelo Anthony is not the greatest Syracuse basketball player ever, he’s certainly the most visible. Dave Bing is in the Hall...
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3.9KBB RecruitingEvaluating SU’s top offerees and their chances of coming to Syracuse
Heading into the offseason, everything seemed right in the world of SU basketball. The Orange had just made a magical run to...
