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Roundtable: Beat writers give advice for your NCAA Tournament bracket Courtesy of Rich Barnes | USA Today Sports Our beat writers analyzed the NCAA Tournament bracket. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse earned a No. 11 seed in this year’s NCAA Tournament during Sunday’s Selection Show and avoided a play-in game. The Orange will play Friday at 9:40 p.m. against No. 6 seed San Diego State in Hinkle Fieldhouse as part of the first day of the Round of 64.  After the bra...

After defeating NC State Wednesday, Syracuse will face Virginia Thursday in the ACC quarterfinals. Our beat writers predict an SU loss.

Roundtable: Drafting the best players ahead of the ACC Tournament Courtesy of Hyosub Shin | Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com Georgia Tech center Moses Wright dunks in a 84-77 win over Syracuse. Wright was the ACCs player of the year this season. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Our men’s basketball beat writers have watched all but one Atlantic Coast Conference team play against Syracuse. We asked them to draft a five-player team, plus a sixth man and head coach, with the conference’s ...

No. 8 seed Syracuse plays No. 9 seed NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro on Wednesday afternoon.

Syracuse 72, North Carolina 70: Orange survive late Tar Heel push Share this story Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Syracuse, N.Y. — The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team survived a late rally by the North Carolina Tar Heels to win 72-70 on Monday night. The Orange improved to 12-1 inside the Carrier Dome this season. Syracuse once again started off slow as the Orange missed its first five shots from deep. North Carolina worked the ball inside against the 2-3 zone and led 8-2 at the first ...

Opponent preview: What to know about Duke Corey Henry | Senior Staff Photographer Dukes Matthew Hurt has become the teams offensive weapon this season. Facebook Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. Syracuse visits Cameron Indoor Stadium on Monday night for a matchup with the red-hot Duke Blue Devils. Duke has won three straight games, including most recently an upset over No. 7 Virginia.  The two programs have been curiously linked in recent news cycles over SU coach Jim Boeheim’s commen...

After its blowout loss to Clemson last Saturday, our beat writers are unsure if Syracuse can defeat North Carolina State tonight.

Our beat writers all agreed that Syracuse will beat NC State on Sunday in the Carrier Dome. The Wolfpack are without their leading scorer, Devon Daniels.

Facebook Google+ The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. Syracuse earned its best win of the 2020-21 season and started another winning streak by knocking off No. 16 Virginia Tech, 78-60, on Saturday. Four players tallied double-digit point totals, led by Quincy Guerrier with 20, and the Orange (9-4, 3-3 Atlantic Coast) pulled away in the second half after a six-point halftime lead. Next up for S...

Beat writers split on Syracuse’s home matchup against No. 16 Virginia Tech Max Freund | Staff Photographer Facebook Google+ The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. Following Syracuse’s 83-57 bounce-back win against Miami on Tuesday, the Orange host Virginia Tech in the Carrier Dome on Saturday. Syracuse is outside the NCAA Tournament field, according to projections by ESPN bracketologist Joe ...