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Syracuse sophomore Dolezaj now listed at 6’10”

Syracuse sophomore Dolezaj now listed at 6'10''
The updates heights and weights of Syracuse Orange basketball's rostered players were released by men's basketball strength and conditioning coach Ryan Cabiles. One thing stood out on the new roster, sophomore Marek Dolezaj is now ... more
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Syracuse to face Colgate for 171st time on November 21

Syracuse will have its 26th-straight matchup with Colgate on Nov. 21 in the Carrier Dome. Syracuse knocked off Colgate, 72-58, at home in early December last season. Three SU players scored double figures: Tyus Battle ... more
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Michael Carter-Williams agrees to contract with Houston Rockets (report)

Michael Carter-Williams agrees to contract with Houston Rockets (report)
Former Syracuse star Michael Carter-Williams has reached an agreement to sign with the Houston Rockets, according to various media reports. Carter-Williams' career trajectory has gone downhill since winning Rookie of the Year with the Philadelphia ... more
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Syracuse basketball storylines in 2018 NBA Summer League

No members of the Syracuse Orange were selected in the NBA Draft for the first time since 2011. No ‘Cuse fans will pout over Tyus Battle’s return, as he (and probably Oshae Brissett too) will ... more
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Jerami Grant reportedly agrees to new three-year contact with Thunder

Former Syracuse standout Jerami Grant has agreed to a new three-year, $27 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski. Wojnarowski reported the news on Twitter shortly after midnight, the ... more
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Former Syracuse guard Tyler Ennis released by Los Angeles Lakers

Former Syracuse guard Tyler Ennis released by Los Angeles Lakers
Former Syracuse point guard Tyler Ennis was waived by the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, the team announced on its website. Ennis' contract with the Lakers for 2018-19 was not guaranteed, according to the ... more
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2019 recruit Joe Girard III official visit to Syracuse this weekend

2019 recruit Joe Girard III official visit to Syracuse this weekend
Joe Girard III, a highly-rated prospect in the 2019 class, will take an official visit to Syracuse this weekend, according to his father. The Glens Falls, N.Y., native is a prime recruiting target in the ... more
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Date set for Syracuse-Georgetown game at Carrier Dome

Date set for Syracuse-Georgetown game at Carrier Dome
The date is set for Syracuse's home game against Georgetown next season. The two former Big East rivals will meet at the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Dec. 8, according to a source familiar with both ... more
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Syracuse guard Braedon Bayer announces transfer to Siena

After transferring from Grinnell College, Bayer walked onto the Syracuse team after spending the six weeks sleeping on former Syracuse forward Tyler Lydon’s couch in summer 2016. The 6-foot-4 native of Lagrangeville, New York, then ... more
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Where are Tyus Battle, Oshae Brissett projected to go in 2019 NBA mock drafts?

Where are Tyus Battle, Oshae Brissett projected to go in 2019 NBA mock drafts?
Just a few days removed from the 2018 NBA Draft, it's far too early for most of next year's mock drafts to be particularly accurate. But they do provide some idea of critical storylines and ... more
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Boeheim brothers Jimmy and Buddy prepare for college basketball season

Boeheim brothers Jimmy and Buddy prepare for college basketball season
The Boeheim brothers made their 2018 summer debut in the King of Kings Pro-Am Basketball League Monday night. Their dad, Jim, watched from the bleachers. Jimmy Boeheim, who will be a sophomore at Cornell in ... more
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Boeheim’s Army to play with experimental rule in The Basketball Tournament

The Basketball Tournament, a summer event that includes a $2 million winner-take-all cash prize, will be played this summer using an experimental rule designed to eliminate fouling at the end of games. The TBT announced ... more
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Howard Washington’s recovery progress encouraging for Syracuse

While Howard Washington wasn’t a key player for the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team last year, the depth he was able to provide was at least helpful. When he was lost for the season with ... more
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Syracuse will host Eastern Washington & Morehead State for 2K Classic

Syracuse will host Eastern Washington & Morehead State for 2K Classic
On Friday, we received confirmation on what everyone expected: the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team would face the UConn Huskies as part of the 2K Classic at Madison Square Garden this year. On Monday, we ... more
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Boeheim discusses Tyus Battle’s return, coaching his son, and more on Jon Rothstein’s podcast

Jim Boeheim joined Fan Rag Sports college basketball reporter Jon Rothstein's podcast on Monday. During an approximately 15-minute long interview, Boeheim and Rothstein discussed Tyus Battle's decision to remove his name from the NBA draft ... more
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Syracuse basketball to play UConn in 2K Sports Classic at MSG

Syracuse will play Connecticut at Madison Square Garden for the third consecutive year next season. Syracuse and UConn will meet in the semifinal round of the 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, according to ... more
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Syracuse quietly rewarded ex-AD Daryl Gross after NCAA violations

Syracuse quietly rewarded ex-AD Daryl Gross after NCAA violations
In March 2015, just after the NCAA released a report punishing Syracuse University, athletic director Daryl Gross resigned, appearing to take the fall for a national embarrassment. Behind the scenes, however, Syracuse was rewarding him ... more
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Boeheim’s Army 2018: Team learns opponent as TBT bracket released

Boeheim's Army already had a team in place. Now it has an eventual opponent. The Basketball Tournament released its bracket today, in advance of the summer event that has become a staple for followers of ... more
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Syracuse provides look at Dino Babers’ salary; Jim Boeheim’s pay goes up

Syracuse football coach Dino Babers received $2.4 million in compensation during his first year leading the football program, according to the university's most recent federal tax filing. That's an increase of nearly $1 million from ... more
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Syracuse will reportedly play Ohio State in 2018 ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Syracuse will reportedly play Ohio State in 2018 ACC/Big Ten Challenge
Syracuse reportedly will face Ohio State in 2018’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, per Fan Rag Sports. The Buckeyes finished the 2017-18 season with a 25-9 record, including 15-3 in the Big Ten. That earned them a ... more
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What does Tyus Battle’s return mean for Syracuse lineup?

The Syracuse basketball team is off the bubble and into the national championship conversation. On Wednesday, just hours before the NCAA's deadline for underclassmen to either enter the NBA Draft or stay in school, Tyus ... more
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