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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 bracket reveal, we asked our beat writers to analyze the NCAA Tournament field. Here’s what they had ...

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 ACC's 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 biggest difference-makers from the 2020-21 regular season. The goal was to build the most complete ...

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 media timeout. The Tar Heels owned a 9-1 rebounding advantage and 6-0 points in the paint edge early...