Champagnie's sparkling return lifts Pitt over Syracuse 96-76
— Justin Champagnie had a big game after missing a month with an injury, Ithiel Horton hit five 3-pointers and Pittsburgh pulled away from Syracuse for a 96-76 win on Saturday.
— Justin Champagnie had a big game after missing a month with an injury, Ithiel Horton hit five 3-pointers and Pittsburgh pulled away from Syracuse for a 96-76 win on Saturday.
— Garrison Brooks and Armando Bacot each had a double-double, and North Carolina pulled away in the last three minutes to beat Syracuse 81-75 on Tuesday night.
Congratulations to Alabama as they beat Ohio State for the national championship in a year that almost didn’t even happen due to the covid-19 pandemic. The guys debate if it’s time for college football to expand the size of the playoffs. Plus we replay our conversation with Syracuse Guard Buddy Boeheim from yesterday, and 3 former ACC standouts to be inducted in the college football hall of fame.
Syracuse Junior Guard Buddy Boeheim stops by the show to talk about playing for his legendary father, and what it was like growing up in the Boeheim house. ACCN Basketball Analyst Kelly Gramlich helps us breakdown the action in ACC women's hoops including what's wrong with Virginia Tech and how good is Louisville. And with the pandemic forcing schools to postpone games we find out that's not always bad.,
— Buddy Boeheim scored 21 points and Syracuse held off rival Georgetown for a 74-69 victory on Saturday night.
No. 19 Clemson postponed games against UNC and Syracuse after a positive COVID-19 test in the Tigers' program.
ESPN.com's college basketball experts make predictions for Texas-West Virginia and other top games of the weekend.
— Ithiel Horton scored 14 points, Au’diese Toney made a go-ahead putback with eight seconds left for Pittsburgh's first lead and the shorthanded Panthers erased an 18-point deficit to beat Syracuse 63-60 on Wednesday, snapping a seven-game losing...
Syracuse and Buffalo have both paused activities after a member of the Bulls tested positive for COVID-19 following Saturday's game between the two teams.
— Quincy Guerrier scored a career-high 27 points with 11 rebounds, Alan Griffin tied a career-high 24 points with 10 rebounds, and Syracuse beat Buffalo 107-96 in overtime Saturday night.
— Joseph Girard III scored 21 points, Quincy Guerrier had 18 points and a career-high 16 rebounds, and Syracuse held off shorthanded Northeastern 62-56 on Wednesday.
Seth Greenberg and Dan Dakich tip off the podcast discussing Florida’s Keyontae Johnson collapsing during a game and Mike Krzyzewski questioning whether college basketball should be played at all. Then the guys get into if they’re buying or selling Rutgers, Missouri, Michigan, Syracuse, Marquette, Clemson and San Diego State. Later, Florida State is looking like the best team in the ACC, should conferences should create bubbles for league play and socks are thrown.
From the 1st hour of the show, we replay our interview with incoming ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips, and learn about his journey to becoming the head guy for the ACC. We also visit with Syracuse Forward Alan Griffin who tells us what it's like to transfer from Illinois to Upstate NY. Plus we name this week's winner of "Wide Receiver U"
Alan Griffin drained six 3-pointers and scored 22 points to go with 10 rebounds, Bubby Boeheim passed his dad and coach on Syracuse's career scoring list and the Orange routed Boston College 101-63 in an ACC opener on Saturday.
Prospects committed to Kentucky, Syracuse and other big college basketball schools moved up the rankings.
— Ron Harper Jr. scored 26 points and No. 21 Rutgers took over a close game down the stretch to beat Syracuse 79-69 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Virginia | 5-0 | - | 9-2 |
Virginia Tech | 4-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
Louisville | 4-1 | 1 | 9-2 |
Florida State | 3-1 | 1.5 | 7-2 |
Pittsburgh | 3-1 | 1.5 | 7-2 |
Duke | 3-1 | 1.5 | 5-3 |
Georgia Tech | 2-1 | 2 | 6-3 |
Clemson | 3-2 | 2 | 9-2 |
North Carolina | 3-3 | 2.5 | 8-5 |
NC State | 2-3 | 3 | 6-4 |
Miami | 2-5 | 4 | 6-6 |
Syracuse | 1-3 | 3.5 | 7-4 |
Notre Dame | 1-5 | 4.5 | 4-8 |
Boston College | 1-6 | 5 | 3-10 |
Wake Forest | 0-4 | 4.5 | 3-4 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
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Benny Williams | PF | Signed | 88 |
Final Fours | 6 |
Tournament Record | 68-40 |
Championship Seasons | 2003 |
Tournament Appearances | 40 |