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Frank Howard knows what kind of floor general he needs to be for Syracuse
A small crevice near the top of the key provided Frank Howard all of the space he needed Wednesday night. Two lefty pound dribbles, pull-up jumper. Righty dribbles around the screen, pull-up jumper....
View ArticleBeat writers predict Syracuse to win 6th straight, down Maryland on Monday night
Syracuse (5-0) has opened the year on a five-game win streak, but its first real test comes Monday night when it takes on Maryland (6-1) inside the Carrier Dome. The Orange enters the matchup after an...
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Syracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about Maryland
Syracuse (5-0) faces its toughest challenge of the young season when it plays Maryland (6-1) Monday night in the Carrier Dome as part of the Big 10/ACC challenge. The Orange is coming off a 72-64 win...
View ArticleFan reactions to Syracuse’s 72-70 win over Maryland
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View ArticleSuperlatives from Syracuse’s 72-70 win over Maryland
In a game that was close the entire way, Syracuse (6-0) came out with a victory, 72-70, to Maryland (6-2) on Monday night in the Carrier Dome. SU took a 36-35 lead into halftime. The game as a whole...
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Syracuse defense locks down Maryland, nabs 12 steals in 72-70 win
Maryland, as it had done all night, tried to attack from the high post. The Terrapins needed two baskets, down four with 13 seconds to play, and it went to what was familiar. Syracuse, as it had done...
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Tyus Battle fights through injury, scores Syracuse’s final 9 points in 72-70...
Tyus Battle stood in front of the Syracuse bench while the rest of his team was on the other end of the court. Marek Dolezaj was at the free-throw line for a one-and-one attempt, which he missed....
View ArticleThe Final Word: Beat writers discuss Syracuse’s 72-70 win over Maryland
Syracuse pulled away in the final minute of its eventual 72-70 win over Maryland, stealing the ball twice in that time. Despite Tyus Battle being at “50 percent” per SU head coach Jim Boeheim, he added...
View ArticleGallery: Syracuse hangs on against Maryland, 72-70
Syracuse (6-0) stayed perfect Monday night, winning its hardest game of the season yet, 72-70, against Maryland (6-2). Tyus Battle fought through a back injury to lead SU with 18 points, including a...
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Syracuse men’s basketball film breakdown: Tyus Battle’s go-ahead 3
The biggest shot of Syracuse’s young season happened with one minute left on Monday night. The Orange was down by one point to Maryland. The two teams had gone back-and-forth the entire night, with...
View ArticleSyracuse men’s basketball opponent preview: What to know about No. 2 Kansas
After Monday’s night dramatic, back-and-forth win over Maryland, Syracuse’s (6-0) schedule doesn’t get any easier. On Saturday it gets ready to face No. 2 Kansas (6-0), the first team ranked inside the...
View ArticleQ&A with Kansas beat writer Wesley Dotson of The University Daily Kansan
Syracuse (6-0) plays its first game away from the Carrier Dome on Saturday when it’ll face No. 2 Kansas (6-0) in Miami. The Orange is coming off a 72-70 win over Maryland on Monday night, while the...
View ArticleGeno Thorpe has left Syracuse basketball for personal reasons
Syracuse guard Geno Thorpe is leaving the program, SU Athletics announced on Friday afternoon. Graduate student Geno Thorpe has left the Syracuse men’s basketball program for personal reasons. —...
View ArticleBeat writers predict Syracuse’s win streak comes to an end against No. 2 Kansas
Syracuse (6-0) walked away with a 72-70 win against Maryland on Monday night, a game where Tyus Battle was “50 percent,” SU head coach Jim Boeheim said. Battle finished the game with 18 points...
View ArticleFan reactions to Syracuse’s 76-60 loss against No. 2 Kansas
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Syracuse loses to No. 2 Kansas, 76-60, as offense struggles, settles for 3s
MIAMI — Tyus Battle dribbled hard around a screen, spinning to his right hand. He ignored an open Marek Dolezaj on the right wing and instead planted his feet to the right of the free-throw line. The...
View ArticleDevonte Graham’s 35 points too much for Syracuse to overcome in 76-60 loss to...
MIAMI — Kansas needed an answer. For much of the night, the Jayhawks defense stymied Syracuse. The Jayhawks raced out to a 14-point advantage at halftime. But now, to start the second half, the Orange...
View ArticleSyracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about Connecticut
After Kansas overmatched Syracuse in Miami, the Orange (6-1) now faces a Connecticut (6-2) team that started the season strong but has since seemed shaky, needing overtime to beat two mid-major teams....
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15 years after arriving at Syracuse, Gerry McNamara still beloved in hometown
UPDATED: Dec. 5, 2017 at 12:16 a.m. SCRANTON, Pa. — Tucked inside the home in which Gerry McNamara grew up, on West Market Street in North Scranton, the former Syracuse star’s parents stood up from...
View ArticleBeat writers all predict a low-scoring matchup between Syracuse and Connecticut
Syracuse (6-1) takes on Connecticut (6-2) on Tuesday night at 9 p.m. at Madison Square Garden. Last season, Syracuse dropped its matchup with UConn, 52-50. But after a loss to No. 2 Kansas in Miami on...
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