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After 47 seasons, Jim Boeheim has stepped down as head coach of the Syracuse men’s basketball team. Before Boeheim truly stepped away from Syracuse, the legendary coach had one last message for the Orange faithful. Before he was a coach at Syracuse, Boeheim was a player with the Orange. He has spent the majority of […]

In college basketball, there’s a notion that sleep is death, that progress is the only way to stave off regress. The players who stick around for four years are the guys who weren’t good enough to leave after one; the schools that aren’t aggressively hunting larger TV deals are the teams that can’t compete. It’s […]

Former Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim has many admirable qualities. He’s one of the best and winningest college basketball coaches of all time, for starters. But over his 47 year career, he was never known for his grace and never had much grace afforded towards him as a result. As he slinks off into retirement, this […]

People meet plenty of individuals that change their lives, either for better or for worse, in their journey to become the person they are at the moment. On Thursday, it was future Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony’s turn to honor someone who played a huge part in mentoring him and molding him into the NBA […]

Jim Boeheim has officially retired after 47 years as the Syracuse men’s basketball coach, the university announced. Associate head coach and former Syracuse player Adrian Autry has been named replacement. “There have been very few stronger influential forces in my life than Syracuse University and Jim Boeheim,” Adrian Autry said in the university’s announcement. “They […]

Syracuse men’s basketball had its tournament hopes dashed in a heard-breaking 77-74 loss to Wake Forest in the ACC tournament, and head coach Jim Boeheim’s post-game press conference indicated that he might be on his way out, according to Jeff Eisenberg of Yahoo Sports. Boeheim gave answers like, ‘this is up to the university,’ ‘you’re […]

The ACC Tournament just saw a buzzer-beater potentially end the season of one team and keep the season of another team alive. The Syracuse Orange suffered a crushing loss as Wake Forest hit a three with .2 seconds left, and suddenly Jim Boeheim’s career hangs in limbo. In the 2nd round of the ACC Tournament, […]

The madness of March is almost among us as a pair of conference foes will fight for bragging rights as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets take on the Syracuse Orange. Join us for our college basketball odds series where our Georgia Tech-Syracuse prediction and pick will be revealed. Clearly, Georgia Tech has undergone a season to […]

The Syracuse Orange will travel to take on the Clemson Tigers in a Wednesday night ACC college basketball matchup at the Littlejohn Coliseum. With that said, check out our college basketball odds series which has our Syracuse-Clemson prediction and pick. Syracuse has struggled to a 16-11 record this season, going 9-7 in conference play. The Orange […]

The jam-packed night of college basketball continues with this tightly contested matchup in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The No. 23 NC State Wolfpack (20-6) will take on the Syracuse Orange (15-10) in the JMA Wireless Dome in New York. Both teams are searching for momentum and a few wins to boost their tournament odds. Check […]

Syracuse Orange head coach Jim Boeheim likely did not make a lot of new friends after his rant last Saturday following his team’s 77-68 road win against the Boston College Eagles. The long-time Syracuse basketball head coach accused ACC schools of being ‘bought,’ in reference to the NCAA’s name, image, and likeness deals. Well, Boeheim […]

Syracuse Orange head coach Jim Boeheim was not exactly in a great mood Monday following his team’s 67-62 home loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. Boeheim even snapped at reporters while fielding questions about the absence of  Syracuse basketball sophomore forward Benny Williams. “Is that your question? That’s the most important question you have,” Boeheim told […]

ESPN will feature a blockbuster Atlantic Coast Conference matchup as the first part of their double-header tonight. The No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers (16-3) look for their seventh straight win as they travel to New York to take on the Syracuse Orange (13-9). Check out our college basketball odds series for our Virginia-Syracuse prediction and pick. The […]

The Syracuse Orange entered Tuesday night’s matchup against North Carolina with a chance at a strong, resume-building victory. In what turned out to be an exciting back and forth game, it game down to the final seconds. After Syracuse guard Judah Mintz was called for for back to back fouls, Jim Boeheim had some choice […]

Two ACC blue blood programs face off in New York as the North Carolina Tar Heels (14-6) take on the Syracuse Orange (13-7). You won’t want to miss this primetime matchup on ESPN. Check out our college basketball odds series for our North Carolina-Syracuse prediction and pick. The North Carolina Tar Heels come into this season […]

The Syracuse Orange (12-6) visit the #16 Miami Hurricanes (14-3) on Monday night. Action tips off at 7:00 p.m. ET. Below we continue our College Basketball odds series with a Syracuse-Miami prediction, pick, and how to watch. Syracuse has won four of their last five games and is 5-2 and tied for second place in the […]

The Syracuse Orange take on the Virginia Cavaliers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Syracuse Virginia prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Syracuse Virginia. The Syracuse Orange once again look like a bubble team under coach Jim Boeheim. It is striking to note that over the past eight seasons, Syracuse […]

Luka Doncic was not the only one who put up a notable triple-double Tuesday night. There was also Coleman Hawkins of the Illinois Fighting Illini, who stitched together a fantastic stat line to help Illinois basketball wallop the Syracuse Orange right in Champaigne, 73-44. Hawkins did it all for Illinois basketball, as he scored 15 […]

The Syracuse Orange take on the Illinois Fighting Illini. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Syracuse Illinois prediction and pick. The Syracuse Orange are in big trouble. They have just lost consecutive games to St. John’s and Bryant. Yes, Bryant beat Jim Boeheim’s team over the Thanksgiving weekend. Syracuse trailed by a […]

The Syracuse Orange lost to cross-town rival Colgate on Tuesday night, 80-68. The once-proud college basketball program has fallen on hard times recently. Last season, Syracuse lost to Colgate 100-85. They finished just 15-16 and was knocked out of the ACC Tournament by Duke in their second game. It was the first time in Jim […]

Jim Boeheim’s team might have pulled off one of the most stunning victories of the college basketball season had it been at full strength. Instead, Syracuse’s long-shot upset bid against Duke on Thursday fell apart late, as the Orange’s most productive player—who just so happens to be the Hall-of-Fame coach’s son—watched helplessly from the bench. […]

Syracuse Orange head coach Jim Boeheim suffered a scare earlier this month when his wife, Juli Boeheim, was robbed at gunpoint in a shopping center in New York. Now, the police have arrested a 12-year-old boy in relation to the incident, per TMZ Sports. The boy tried to reach into her car and take her […]

The Syracuse Orange season has not gone as hoped. They entered the ACC Tournament likely needing to win the whole thing in order to earn a place in the NCAA Tournament next week. Jim Boeheim’s Syracuse squad finished the regular season 9-11 in the ACC, good enough for ninth place. On Wednesday, they faced Florida […]

Syracuse Orange guard Buddy Boeheim punched Florida State guard Wyatt Wilkes in the first half of Wednesday’s game against the Seminoles. Wilkes and Boeheim battled for position under the basket as a shot attempt was headed for the hoop, with Boeheim’s fist landing in Wilkes’ stomach. Wilkes exited the game, though the referees never called […]

The Syracuse Orange community received some scary news on Tuesday. Orange head coach Jim Boeheim’s wife was robbed at gunpoint at a shopping mall on Tuesday, as reported by Sports Illustrated. Juli Boeheim, the wife of Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim, was robbed at gunpoint on Tuesday in the parking lot of Destiny USA—a […]

This season isn’t going well for Jim Boeheim and the Syracuse Orange, with Saturday’s 25-point loss at home to the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils on a wild day of college basketball just the latest setback. While some have wondered if the 77-year-old coach is ready to call it quits, he’s adamantly against it. The […]

The last game of the Saturday night slate sees the Syracuse Orange continue their impressive run against the Houston Cougars. Syracuse has had a ton of tournament success in recent years and will look to build on their impressive resume with another Elite Eight appearance. The Houston Cougars on the other hand are looking to […]

The Syracuse Orange love March. For the third time in the past six seasons, Syracuse will advance to the Sweet 16 as a double-digit seed. Behind Buddy Boeheim’s 25 points, the 11 seed Orange defeated the three-seed Mountaineers of West Virginia, 75-72. 🚨 ANOTHER UPSET 🚨 11-seed Syracuse takes down 3-seed West Virginia! pic.twitter.com/kctidsVtNI — […]

The 11th ranked Syracuse Orange surprisingly dominated the San Diego State Aztecs in the first round and will now face the third-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers on Sunday, March 21st. It’s time to continue the NCAA odds series and make a Syracuse vs. West Virginia prediction and pick. The Orange (17-9) didn’t look like an 11th […]

This is the perfect matchup to cap off an exciting Friday night as the Syracuse Orange (16-9) take on the San Diego State Aztecs (23-4). Syracuse was able to squeak their way into the tournament as an eleven seed and will have their hands full with arguably the best six seed in the field. The […]

With the brackets set in stone and March Madness about to get underway on Thursday with the First Four games, many have already filled out what they hope to be the perfect bracket. While unlikely, we all can dream. The bracket is still split up into regions, despite every game taking place in Indianapolis or […]

The Virginia Cavaliers defeated the Syracuse Orange in spectacular fashion during Thursday’s ACC Tournament quarterfinal. Virginia and Syracuse were knotted at 69-apiece in the final seconds when freshman Cavaliers guard Reece Beekman drilled a game-winning three-pointer at the horn. 🚨 VIRGINIA WINS IT AT THE BUZZER 🚨 pic.twitter.com/pwj6BeTSEi — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 11, 2021 The […]

Kennedy Chandler, a five-star prospect out of the 2021 college basketball recruiting class, has scheduled five official visits. It’s big news, as the youngster is considered one of the very players in his recruitment cycle. The official visits begin at the end of October, but then happen regularly until the youngster is done trotting about […]

Syracuse Orange freshman Joseph Girard left high school as New York’s all-time leading scorer. It’s resulted in some relatively large college basketball expectations being hurled on the young man’s shoulders. With the Orange losing 55 percent of last season’s offense, coupled with the young man joining four other freshman on Syracuse, there’s good reason to […]

Syracuse Orange coach Jim Boeheim has seen it all as his time as a college basketball coach. Heading into the 2019-20 season with a lot of freshmen on his roster won’t actually shake the legend. After the team’s summer trip to Italy, the veteran head coach explained the entire process of getting so many youngsters […]

The Syracuse Orange lost 55 percent of its offense after last season ended. In turn, it’s not then shocking to hear Jim Boeheim talking about the flexibility his rotation might have when the 2019-20 college basketball campaign begins. With five freshmen on the roster, some of whom are expected to see a good chunk of […]

Kadary Richmond, a 4-star guard in the 2020 recruiting class, has picked up an offer from Jim Boeheim and Syracuse basketball, according to ESPN’s Adam Finkelstein. The 6-5 combo guard, who attends Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, continues to be a priority target for many power conference programs around the country. UConn, Oregon, Seton Hall, […]

The Toronto Raptors have signed Oshae Brissett to an Exhibit 10 deal, per Blake Murphy of The Athletic. Raptors have signed Oshae Brissett to an Exhibit 10 deal (camp invite and chance to make team, and a bonus if waived and spends enough time with 905). Roster stands full at 20 for the time being. […]

In case anyone hadn’t been made aware from the thousands of updates regarding him, Zion Williamson of the Duke Blue Devils Men’s Basketball team returned to action after missing 6 games after famously obliterating his shoe during his first matchup against the North Carolina Tar Heels. Williamson immediately made his presence felt and, as of […]