Boeheim advocates for a change in COVID-19 protocol (1:48)
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2021 Schedule
1-0, 1st in ACC
Boeheim scores 23, Dolezaj 20; Syracuse beats Bryant 85-84
— Buddy Boeheim made four 3-pointers and finished with 23 points, Marek Dolezaj had 20 points — including two free throws with 22 seconds left — and Syracuse rallied from a 13-point second-half deficit to beat Bryant 85-84 on Friday in the season...
Syracuse's Friday opener against Bryant is on
Syracuse's season opener against Bryant on Friday afternoon is on.
Courtside: The guys preview the ACC and SEC. Plus, they talking to Roy Williams and Eric Musselman
Greenberg and Dakich tip off the podcast by previewing the ACC, talking about the lack of star-power in the league, the chasm between the top teams and everyone else and if this will be a historically bad season for the conference. Then, North Carolina’s Roy Williams stops by to get into what he learned what he learned after finishing last in the ACC, his team’s strengths and weaknesses, and his thoughts on playing the NCAA Tournament in one location (25:43). Next, it’s SEC preview time with the guys debating whether Tennessee or Kentucky is the class of the league, throwing a sock at LSU, weighing if Florida is primed for a bounce back year, and worry for Georgia (47:52). Finally, Arkansas’ Eric Musselman hops on to discuss his array of masks, the impact of adding three grad transfers to his team, implementing the Milwaukee Bucks offense and getting bullied by his wife on Twitter (1:06:13).
Boeheim tests positive as Cuse pauses activities
Jim Boeheim said Sunday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The Orange are set to open the season against Bryant on Nov. 27 but have paused basketball activities.
No. 11 recruit Johnson decommits from Syracuse
Junior Dior Johnson, who is ranked No. 11 in the ESPN 60 for 2022, has decommitted from Syracuse, he announced Tuesday on Twitter.
J&J: Pro Basketball Hall Of Famer Dave Bing Stops By
Spend your afternoon with Jalen & Jacoby as the guys discuss Cam Newton’s NFL future, Bruce Arians sneaky dissing Brady, the Cowboys looking for “stability”, Tyler Herro’s practice drip and Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Dave Bing stops by the show.
Syracuse's Boeheim facing lawsuit in fatal crash
Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim is being sued over a fatal accident he was involved in nearly two years ago.
Will any fans be allowed in college basketball arenas in 2020-21?
Less than a month from the start of the 2020-21 college basketball season, many schools do not have firm plans in place to accommodate spectators in arenas.
Son of former star Billy Owens joins Syracuse
Chaz Owens, the son of former Syracuse All-American Billy Owens, has joined the Orange, men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim announced Wednesday.
Courtside: Jim Boeheim reminisces on the late, great John Thompson and why he might be the most important coach in college basketball history
Seth and Dan tip off the podcast by talking about their relationships with Arizona’s Lute Olsen and Georgetown’s John Thompson, sharing their memories of both coaches. Then, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim joins the pod to discuss John Thompson, why he might be the most important coach in college basketball history, how the Big East in the ‘80s changed the course of the sport, his off-court relationship with Thompson, how Thompson helped other coaches through tough times and why Thompson’s teams were so tough to play against (14:03). Later, Dan says college basketball should start on time, and Seth thinks games will start with pods in early season tournaments and in league play (36:41).
Jim Boeheim reflects on friend, rival John Thompson Jr. (3:15)
Packer & Durham Hour 1: Syracuse Takeover Pt 2
We continue with a Syracuse takeover and visit with legendary sportscaster Mike Tirico who talks about his time as a student at Syracuse, plus what it means having Notre Dame in the ACC this coming season. And we also speak with 5 time national champion John Desko who had the Orange Lacrosse team off to a 5-0 start before getting the season shutdown due to Covid-19.
Packer & Durham Hour 1: Syracuse Takeover
It's a Syracuse takeover on Packer & Durham today and we visit with one of the greatest shooters all-time for the orange Gerry McNamara who talks about his time playing for coach Boeheim and now moving onto a coaching career in basketball. Plus the USA Today Preseason Coaches' poll is released with Clemson showing up at number 1.
Packer & Durham Hour 1: Jim Boeheim, Syracuse Head Coach
Hall of fame Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim stops by to talk about trying to get sports back during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the importance of getting kids back to school. Plus BC running back David Bailey tells us what to expect this season from BC.
TBT 2020 bracket, schedule and TV info
The $1 million TBT tipped off July 4. Here's a look at the results, TV schedule and tip times for the 11-day hoops extravaganza.
Syracuse appoints associate AD for diversity
Syracuse named Salatha T. Willis its associate athletic director for diversity, culture and climate this week.
TBT 2020: Meet the top 10 players vying for $1 million over the next 11 days
The Basketball Tournament, a $1 million, winner-take-all event, begins Saturday. Here are the top 10 players known to be competing in the event.
TBT 2020 expert picks: Can anyone upset Carmen's Crew, Overseas Elite?
ESPN's panel of experts previewed The Basketball Tournament, which will air July 4-14 on the ESPN family of networks.
TBT 2020: The college basketball games TBT stars can't forget
Ahead of the 2020 TBT, stars including Joe Johnson and Travis Diener reflect on the college games that have stuck with them.
TBT 2020: The top player for all 24 teams
As we get closer to the July 4 start of the $1 million TBT, we identify the best player on each team in the bracket.
TBT 2020: What to know about every team in the $1 million, 24-team bracket
The Basketball Tournament, a $1 million, winner-take-all event, is back for a seventh year. Here's a look at all 24 teams in this summer's showcase.
Inside Eric Devendorf's plan to keep kids off their phones and on the court
The former Syracuse basketball star, who also was an assistant coach at Syracuse and Detroit Mercy, is sharing instructional videos through social media.
2020-21 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
Top Performers 2020-21
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game85.0Tied-54th
Rebounds Per Game47.0Tied-20th
Assists Per Game21.0Tied-18th
Points Allowed84.0
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Williams | PF | Signed | 85 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 6 |
| Tournament Record | 65-38 |
| Championship Seasons | 2003 |
| Tournament Appearances | 38 |