Hughes scores career-high 33 in 97-53 Syracuse win
Elijah Hughes scored 26 of his career-high 33 points in the first half, and Syracuse shut down the ACC’s leading scorer on the way to a 97-63 win over Georgia Tech on Saturday.
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2020 Schedule
5-4, 5th in ACC
- 11/611L 48-34
- 11/13W 70-54
- 11/16W 89-67
- 11/20W 72-53
- 11/23W 97-46
- 11/27L 86-72
- 11/29L 85-64
- 12/3L 68-54
- 12/7W 97-63
- 12/14
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Garza scores 20, Iowa beats Syracuse 68-52
Luka Garza scored 20 points, Jordan Bohannon and Joe Wieskamp added 17 and 13, respectively, and Iowa pulled away in the second half to defeat Syracuse 68-52 on Tuesday night, the Orange’s third straight loss.
Stevens, Watkins help Penn St. beat Syracuse 85-64
Lamar Stevens scored 20 points and Mike Watkins had a double-double to lead Penn State to an 85-64 win over Syracuse in the consolation game of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Friday.
Oklahoma State's Anei gets up for the jam (0:18)
Oklahoma State beats Syracuse 86-72 in NIT Season Tip-off
Isaac Likekele scored a career-high 26 points to lead Oklahoma State to an 86-72 win over Syracuse in the second game of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Wednesday night at Barclays Center.
Syracuse overpowers Bucknell 97-46 behind Boeheim, Hughes
Buddy Boeheim scored a career-high 22 points, Elijah Hughes added 21, including 16 in the first half, and Syracuse beat Bucknell 97-46 on Saturday.
Syracuse pulls away to defeat Cornell 72-53
Elijah Hughes scored 22 points, including 16 in the second half, Buddy Boeheim had 16, and Syracuse pulled away from stubborn Cornell in the second half, defeating the Big Red 72-53 on Wednesday night.
Heat's Waiters seeking advice from Boeheim
Suspended Heat guard Dion Waiters is in Syracuse seeking advice from his college coach, Jim Boeheim.
Girard helps Syracuse jump out early to beat Seattle 89-67
Freshman Joseph Girard III made five 3-pointers and scored 24 points in his first collegiate start, and Syracuse came out blistering to beat Seattle 89-67 on Saturday in the first meeting between the schools.
Syracuse overcomes slow start to overpower Colgate 70-54
Bourama Sidibe recorded his third career double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds, Elijah Hughes added 17 points and eight assists, and Syracuse overcame an ice-cold start to defeat Colgate 70-54 on Wednesday.
Courtside: Greenberg and Dakich recap the Champions Classic and chat with Chris Beard
Dan Dakich and Seth Greenberg tip off the podcast by discussing the Champions Classic, Cole Anthony dropping 34 in his first game and Virginia holding Syracuse to its fewest points since 1945. Next, the guys are joined by Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard (10:46) to talk about how he doesn't plan on rewatching the title game until he wins the whole thing, what's changed with recruiting after last year's success, the concept of "coaching through tape," his love of Whataburger and the origins of the Fireside Chat. Later, Seth and Dan touch on Andrew Jones dropping 20 for Texas in his first game back after being diagnosed with leukemia, the championship probability of the four Champions Classic teams (33:44) and Baylor-Washington in the Armed Forces Classic.
Hot board and signing day preview: Where top college hoops prospects are headed
Five ESPN 100 prospects have decision dates set. Here are our predictions for where they -- and other key uncommitted players -- will sign.
No. 11 Virginia 48, Syracuse 34
Mamadi Diakite scored 12 points, Jay Huff added 11 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 11 Virginia shut down Syracuse 48-34 on Wednesday night.
Diakite gets monster block on Carey (0:24)
Hughes recovers blocked shot and makes difficult and-1 finger roll (0:36)
Syracuse's Dolezaj throws nice no-look pass to Boeheim for 3 (0:15)
The best player in college basketball history at every jersey number
From Zion Williamson at No. 1 to Kevin Durant at No. 35, here are the best college basketball players to ever wear each of the NCAA's 37 allowed jersey numbers.
ACC 2019-20 predictions: Defending national champs ranked ... 4th?
The ACC, which produced the national champion in Virginia last season, is next in ESPN's preseason conference predictions series.
Your guide to 13 early-season college basketball tournaments
The fields for 13 early-season college basketball tournaments were announced Thursday. Here's your handy guide to all 13 ESPN-aired events.
The top player for all 64 teams in the 2019 TBT
With a little more than a week to go before the start of the $2 million TBT, we identified the player to stop for each team in the bracket.
Ranking every team in the 2019 TBT bracket, 1 to 64
The Basketball Tournament, a $2 million, winner-take-all event, is back for a sixth year. We've ranked all 64 teams in this summer's showcase.
Former Syracuse star Billy Gabor dead at 97
Gabor's No. 17 jersey hangs in the Carrier Dome alongside those of other former Orange greats.
4-star forward Newton commits to Syracuse
Four-star forward Woody Newton announced Tuesday night on Twitter that he intends to play for the Orange.
Syracuse forward Brissett leaving for NBA draft
Brissett said he made the decision after getting feedback from NBA teams and speaking with family and friends.
This Just In
Syracuse's Oshae Brissett, a 6-foot-8 forward, announced Tuesday that he'll remain in the NBA draft. As a sophomore, Brissett averaged 12.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game this past season. He averaged 14.9 points and 8.8 rebounds as a freshman.
2019-20 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2-0 | - | 9-1 |
| Virginia | 2-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Boston College | 2-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Duke | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-1 |
| Florida State | 1-1 | 1 | 8-2 |
| NC State | 1-1 | 1 | 7-2 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
| North Carolina | 1-1 | 1 | 6-3 |
| Georgia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 4-3 |
| Syracuse | 1-1 | 1 | 5-4 |
| Miami | 0-1 | 1.5 | 5-3 |
| Notre Dame | 0-2 | 2 | 7-3 |
| Clemson | 0-2 | 2 | 5-4 |
| Wake Forest | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
Top Performers 2019-20
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game72.1188th
Rebounds Per Game35.6250th
Assists Per Game16.928th
Points Allowed63.370th
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadary Richmond | SG | Signed | 82 |
| Woody Newton | PF | Signed | 80 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 6 |
| Tournament Record | 65-38 |
| Championship Seasons | 2003 |
| Tournament Appearances | 38 |