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Syracuse Wraps Up Nonconference Slate with 80-56 Win Over Cornell
With a few minutes remaining in Syracuse‚Äôs manhandling of Cornell on Tuesday night, Tyler Roberson attempted to tip in a missed Orange jumper while surrounded by three opponents. The SU senior‚Äôs Herculean effort came up short, much to the chagrin of one man on the sidelines. Although his team led by 26 points and a…
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What Does Syracuse Need To Do Against St. Johns?
With Christmas right around the corner, it is time for Santa to start checking his list. Syracuse has been naughty against the Power Five (0-4) and nice against the rest of its competition (7-0). Unluckily for the Orange, another Power Five opponent is on the horizon as SU faces its third longtime Big East rival…
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Syracuse Spreads the Wealth in Easy Win Over Eastern Michigan, But Loses Tyler Lydon
All eight Syracuse players scored in a 105-57 route of Eastern Michigan.
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How Can Tyler Lydon Right The Ship For Syracuse?
The return of Tyler Lydon was bittersweet. After struggling for the for the majority of the beginning of the season, the sophomore caught fire against Georgetown with a career high 29 points, albeit in a losing effort. It seemed like Lydon could not miss, going 12-13 from the floor. The rest of the team combined…
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Georgetown Beats Syracuse In Its Return To The Carrier Dome
Syracuse’s game against Georgetown Saturday afternoon had been circled on the calendar since it had been announced, but it turned out to mean even more than the SU faithful had expected. Syracuse had started off the season at a disappointing 6-3, and many (myself included) believed a win over the Hoyas could be the turning…
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Syracuse Falls in World’s Ugliest Game at the World’s Most Famous Arena
Syracuse falls to UConn 52-50 at Madison Square Garden.
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For Syracuse, There’s Life After Quade Green
Cue up that old Katy Perry song. Except instead of some lover, it‚Äôs Quade Green that has the Orange wondering, ‚Äúhow did that one get away?‚Äù After being heavily recruited by SU over the past couple of years, the five star point guard is taking his talents to Lexington to join another stacked Kentucky recruiting…
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Syracuse Hasn’t Even Unveiled Its Most Dangerous Lineup Yet
In 2015-16, when the Golden State Warriors set a new NBA record with 73 regular season wins, the team‚Äôs not-so-secret weapon was the aptly-named ‚ÄúDeath Lineup,‚Äù featuring five players who could each handle the ball, facilitate the offense, defend several different positions, and ‚Äî most importantly ‚Äî knock down jumpers from the perimeter. This year,…
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Tyler Lydon Tabbed As One of College Basketball’s Best For 2016-17
Coming off an exceptional freshman campaign, the spotlight is on Tyler Lydon to establish himself as one of the premier players in the ACC. But according to¬†The Big Lead, a USA Today sports blog, Lydon is trying to cement himself as one of the NCAA’s elite. The blog released its top 50 players for 2016-17…
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Who Will Be Syracuse’s Leading Scorer in 2016-17?
The Orange has an enormous void to fill on the offensive end.
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Way Too Early Prediction: Syracuse’s Starting Five For Next Season
Taking a look at Syracuse’s starting five for next season.
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SU’s Tyler Lydon “Plans on Staying”
After an absolute roller coaster of a season, nobody expected any of the three SU freshman to depart for the NBA Draft before the NCAA Tournament began.¬† After a shocking run to the Final Four, however, all eyes are on Malachi Richardson and Tyler Lydon, two freshmen that received a ton of playing time in…
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How Syracuse Can Bounce Back Against Pitt
After a humbling road loss, the Orange look to respond against Pitt at the Carrier Dome.
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Three Takeaways From Syracuse-Florida State
Syracuse dominated Florida State Thursday in a game of two bubble teams, and the Orange looked good doing it. 62 percent from the field and 15 forced turnovers are a good formula for success. Here‚Äôs a look at what we learned in the big win. Trevor Cooney Can Be Trevor Cooney Last year, the Orange…
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DaJuan Coleman Sparks a Huge Second Half and a Big Win for Syracuse
DaJaun Coleman was the catalyst for a huge second half as Syracuse beat Florida State 85-72.
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Syracuse Defense Shines as Orange Coast to 81-66 Win Over Notre Dame
Syracuse shuts down the Irish en route to a big win.
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Syracuse-Virginia: Three Things To Watch
Syracuse’s¬†season has turned around in a week. The once NIT-doomed Orange have won three in a row, including one in Cameron Indoor, and are riding that momentum into today’s game against Virginia. It’s another opportunity for a resume builder for Jim Boeheim’s squad, and the Orange will once again need to be on top of…
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Syracuse Basketball: It’s Time To Play Dajuan Coleman
Syracuse basketball has two big weaknesses: the Orange can‚Äôt play defense inside and it can‚Äôt rebound. Everyone knew the Orange was undersized and would likely have trouble with these areas of the game going into the season, but despite the struggles in the paint the Orange has still insisted on keeping its only true center…
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Hopkins Picks Up First Win As Syracuse Dominates Colgate
On Tuesday night Mike Hopkins walked onto the court at the Carrier Dome. He had done it hundreds of times before as both a player and coach, but this time was different. This time ‚Äî donning a tie given to him by Michael Carter-Williams‚Äôs mother ‚Äî Mike Hopkins was the head coach. His home debut…
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Syracuse’s New Ranking Should Not Lift Chip on Their Shoulder
Syracuse is back in the top 25 and they cannot afford to lose that chip on their shoulder.
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Tyler Lydon is the Real Deal
Ok, Ok, he has played just 4 games in college. But the true freshman Tyler Lydon is looking the part of a legit big man that can give the Orange some big time minutes. Sure, Lydon is still probably a little thin both physically and in experience. But he is also the best big man…
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Three Up, Three Down: Syracuse vs. Elon
Three Up Tyler Roberson Looking at the final box score, it isn‚Äôt very hard to figure out that Tyler Roberson was the Orange‚Äôs most important player on the floor last night.¬† Logging 37 minutes, he¬†tallied a career-high 20 points and 16 rebounds of 9-of-15 shooting.¬† Seven of his 16 rebounds were offensive which really helped…
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Foul Trouble Could Be The Orange’s Demise
To say the 2014-15 season of Syracuse basketball was a disappointment would be an understatement. It was the first year Syracuse missed the NCAA Tournament (although it was on its own accord) since 2008, and NCAA sanctions weren‚Äôt the best icing on the top of the cake. This year the Orange hopes to get back…
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Should Tyler Lydon Already Start at Center for Syracuse?
A small rotation got even smaller on Tuesday night when the Orange was struggling against St. Bonaventure in front of a restless home crowd.¬† Sure, everybody was worried about the team‚Äôs rotation with nine scholarship players, but coach Jim Boeheim really only played five guys on his 71st birthday, and it proved exactly why he…
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Tyler Lydon Can Save the Orange Front Court
Tyler Lydon played a huge role in Syracuse’s comeback win against St. Bonaventure.
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Freshmen and Coleman Shine as Syracuse Crushes Le Moyne 97-58
Syracuse’s freshmen deliver in a 97-58 win over Le Moyne.
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Moustapha Diagne to Enroll in Two-Year College
2015 Power Forward Moustapha Diagne has elected to enroll in a two-year college rather than attend Syracuse University.
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Syracuse Vet Calls Tyler Lydon “A Gem” & Potential One-And-Done
With their first game in The Basketball Tournament on Saturday, Boeheim‚Äôs Army decided to get a warm-up in by playing some pick up games with Jim Boeheim‚Äôs current squad. While the team comprised of former Syracuse greats such as Eric Devendorf, Hakim Warrick and Demetris Nichols has been in Syracuse this week to prepare for…
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Tired of Bad Syracuse News? Look No Further than Tyler Lydon
Often-overlooked recruit will provide Orange with a desperately needed skill set next season.
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Does Malachi Richardson Deserve to Start Next Year?
The incoming freshman could force his way into the starting five.
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Who Will Play Down Low Next Year?
On March 7 Rakeem Christmas will play his last game as a member of the Syracuse Orange. This season we‚Äôve all gotten used to Christmas being the only producer in the front court (and at times the whole team for that matter), but luckily there‚Äôs more talent coming in and coming back to the squad…
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