The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team jumped out to a 14-point halftime lead over the Miami Hurricanes but ultimately collapsed in the second half to fall by a final score of 88-87 inside the Watsco Center on Wednesday night. With the loss, Syracuse moved to 7-7 on the season and 1-2 in league play.
GAME RECAP LINKS:
- Miami 88, Syracuse 87: Orange collapse in second half (NunesMagician.com)
- Syracuse collapses in 2nd half of 88-87 loss to Miami (Syracuse.com)
- ORANGE COME UP ONE POINT SHORT IN A 88-87 LOSS TO HURRICANES (Cuse.com)
- Season-high 19 turnovers lead to blown lead, 88-87 road loss to Miami (DailyOrange.com)
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
JIM BOEHEIM’S POSTGAME PRESS CONFERENCE:
MEDIA:
Back in action on Saturday at 2 vs. Wake Forest. pic.twitter.com/U33l4w8WT2
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 6, 2022
Cole Swider hits a 3 at the buzzer but it's for entertainment purposes only as Miami defeats Syracuse 88-87. An 18-point lead blown by the Orange. SU falls to 7-7 on the season. JG3 leads SU with 26. pic.twitter.com/oRElA7Z5NO
— Brent Axe (@BrentAxeMedia) January 6, 2022
Career-high 22 for Edwards tonight. pic.twitter.com/AXgK2l2CSa
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 6, 2022
GAME PREVIEW:
Syracuse (7-6 overall, 1-1 ACC) heads south to Miami for another ACC match up against Miami (11-3 overall, 3-0 ACC). Tip-off in Watsco Center is set for 8:00 p.m. The game will be televised on the ACC Network.
Wednesday’s competition will be the 30th time the Orange and the Hurricanes meet with Syracuse leading the series 20-9. The last game resulted in a 83-57 Orange victory in January of 2021.
GAME PREVIEW LINKS:
- ORANGE HEAD SOUTH TO FACE HOT MIAMI (Cuse.com)
- Opponent Preview: Everything to know about Miami (DailyOrange.com)
- Syracuse basketball woeful defense to collide with highly efficient offense (InsideTheLoudHouse.com)
- Beat writers predict Miami will extend win streak to 8 with win over Syracuse (DailyOrange.com)
MEDIA:
The starting 5 at Miami:
? @JG3_____
? @Buddy_Boeheim35
? @coleswider21
? @jimmyb_23
? Jesse Edwards pic.twitter.com/ZPTq5EfDtA— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 6, 2022
'Cuse is in the house… pic.twitter.com/Ig0ZHkPNJL
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 5, 2022
GAME DAY IN MIAMI ?✊ pic.twitter.com/xLw04C1Xnp
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 5, 2022
Miami bound❗️✈️ pic.twitter.com/V06FqK1SgI
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 4, 2022
Getting shots up ?
8 PM | ACCN pic.twitter.com/OfUjBqzE83
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 5, 2022
Tonight's stage
8 PM, ACCN pic.twitter.com/zqAS2HvA1a
— Syracuse Men’s Basketball (@Cuse_MBB) January 5, 2022
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