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How many games can Syracuse basketball expect to win this season?

October 30, 2013 Jeff Irvine

Assuming the Orange manages to avoid upsets for the rest of its schedule, this would give Syracuse a 25-6 record heading into the ACC tournament. Last season I predicted Syracuse would win 23 games and it won 30. Let’s hope the Orange continues to exceed expectations.

Orange Watch: Syracuse basketball is back, and so is Jim Boeheim for likely up to three more seasons

October 29, 2013 Brad Bierman

The Div. II Tigers, whose campus is located in Far Northeast Philadelphia, were 18-10 last season and are coached by R.C. Kehoe, the nephew of Saint Joseph’s 19 year boss Phil Martelli, who’s a longtime Coaches vs. Cancer comrade of Jim Boeheim’s.

Is Tyler Ennis the next great Syracuse freshman point guard?

October 25, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

Freshman point guard Tyler Ennis, who checks in at 6’2” and 180 pounds, will go from traditional high school power St. Benedict’s Prep in New Jersey straight to the starting point guard spot in Boeheim’s lineup and shoulder a lot of the load.

Syracuse guard Michael Gbinije gets another shot at the ACC

October 21, 2013 Michelle Sagan

Michael Gbinije is no stranger to the ACC. The 6-foot-7 Duke transfer feels fully prepared for the upcoming season after one year of playing for Duke and another year of redshirting at SU. Like the rest of his team, he cannot wait to play against Duke.

Syracuse coach Mike Hopkins’ relationship-building keys his success

October 19, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

The energy flows out of him. He cannot answer a simple question without a smile and an illustration of what he is talking about. He looks you in the eye and makes sure you understand what he is talking about. It is very easy to see how Syracuse assistant coach Mike Hopkins connects with his players, both current and future.

Syracuse united under senior leaders

October 18, 2013 Jim Stechschulte

Over their shared time on campus, C.J. Fair and Baye Moussa Keita have built an easy relationship. As the team started to gather for its official picture on Media Day, Keita adjusted Fair’s trademark headband, then plucked an errant thread and discarded it. The two chuckled over a silly moment.

Syracuse picked second in ACC, CJ Fair earns Preseason Player of the Year honors

October 16, 2013 Wes Cheng

Syracuse was picked to finish second in the ACC behind Duke at ACC basketball media day. SU forward CJ Fair was selected as ACC Preseason Player of the Year after leading the Orange in scoring (14.5 ppg) and rebounding (7.0 rpg) in his junior season.

Be thankful Syracuse has Midnight Madness

October 16, 2013 Rachel Marcus

Professional sports across the globe receive plenty of hype. I’d argue that college sports are different. The fandom is more tight-knit. And while football has the Spring Game, that event (in my opinion at least, but hey, I didn’t go to Alabama), pales in comparison to the glorious oh-so American event called Midnight Madness.

Orange Watch: Expect Syracuse basketball to join Duke, UNC atop ACC pre-season poll

October 15, 2013 Brad Bierman

Based on most national pre-season Top 25 predictions and conference previews, the Orange are right behind Duke, and either right in front of, or just behind, North Carolina atop the conference heap.

Can Syracuse C DaJuan Coleman make the jump?

October 2, 2013 Matt Goodman

Looking at the numbers, the player Syracuse C DaJuan Coleman most resembles on paper is Rick Jackson. Except, unlike Jackson, Coleman started 20 of the 24 games he played during his freshman season.