Gbinije contributes off bench, Cooney emerges in second half of Syracuse win
Michael Gbinije led all SU scorers at halftime with seven points. He cooled off in the second, but that's when Trevor Cooney emerged. Read more »
Writer archives: David Wilson
Fair shines in clutch, paves way for Ennis buzzer-beater
C.J. Fair scored eight points in a row at the end of the game to set up Tyler Ennis' heroics. After a sluggish start, he bounced back and had key buckets down the stretch. Read more »
Pathway to Success: Junior transfer Staats arrives at Syracuse after long journey filled with loss, injury, growth
Each time Randy Staats dresses before a game, he’s greeted with the reminders of what turned him into this player. On his right shin is… Read more »
Wilson: Ennis' buzzer-beater to edge Pittsburgh is greatest shot in Syracuse history
An undefeated season on the line. The longest winning streak in program history, too. Ranked No. 1, SU would need a miracle heave from a freshman? Crazier things have happened, but none in Syracuse history. Read more »
Ennis' average performance doesn't hurt balanced Syracuse attack
Sunday marked the second straight game that Tyler Ennis was held to single digits, but neither time mattered. Syracuse has enough other playmakers that can step up and run the offense. Read more »
McDaniels posts double-double, alters Syracuse's shots around rim
K.J. McDaniels scored 19 points and snagged 10 rebounds. He also affected Syracuse's shots around the rim and was Clemson's best player by a long shot. Read more »
BACK ON TRACK: Fair rebounds from rough outing, leads No. 1 Syracuse past Clemson
For the second time in three games, C.J. Fair was dominant, this time picking apart Clemson’s top-ranked defense to the tune of 19 points Read more »
Gotta be fresh: Syracuse welcomes Clemson before tough road swing
C.J. Fair shot just 2-of-13 against Notre Dame, partially because his legs weren't as strong as usual. Now he's had some time to recuperate, and the Orange is ready to go against Clemson. Read more »
Senior WR Flemming will return for 5th season
Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer confirmed that Adrian Flemming, who suffered a season-ending lower-body injury during SU's season opener against Penn State last year, will use 2013 as a redshirt season and return for the 2014 campaign. Read more »
Orange not fazed with recently achieved No. 1 ranking after tight win over Notre Dame
By virtue of its win against then-No. 17 Duke and then-No. 1 Arizona’s loss to California on Saturday, the Orange moved up to No. 1 — unanimously — on Monday. Read more »
3-star wideout Ishmael verbally commits to Syracuse, pads impressive group of receivers
Ishmael chose Syracuse over offers from Boston College, Louisville, Cincinnati, Illinois, Oregon, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, Nebraska, Tennessee and West Virginia. Read more »
The wunderkind: 24-year-old White brings in improved class as director of recruiting
Maybe Eric White works too much, but maybe that’s what Syracuse’s resident boy genius needed to do to reach his current status. Read more »
Syracuse stumbles into Notre Dame game after emotionally draining win versus Duke
After its memorable overtime win against Duke on Saturday, No. 1 Syracuse had less than 48 hours to get ready to host Notre Dame. Read more »
Fair struggles against stingy Notre Dame defense in Orange win
While Trevor Cooney went off against Notre Dame on Monday night, senior C.J. Fair followed his great performance against Duke with a disappointing 2-of-13 shooting display. Read more »
5 things No. 1 Syracuse needs to do to avoid a letdown against Notre Dame
This seems like a tailor-made hangover game for Syracuse. The Orange is coming off an incredible overtime win against then-No. 17 Duke and is now… Read more »
Wilson: Parker's consistency, elite scoring ability make him nation's premier rookie
Parker has been a consistently dominant scorer for Duke. Syracuse beat writer David Wilson argues he is the most valuable freshman in the country. Read more »
Anthony breaks Syracuse NBA scoring record with 62-point performance
Carmelo Anthony couldn't be stopped on Friday night. He finished 23-of-35 from the field, and also broke the scoring record for the NBA this season. Read more »
Danger zone: Syracuse prepares to attack Miami's stout 1-2-2 zone in rematch
Miami uses the zone 54 percent of the time - more than it did a season ago. The Hurricanes will look to fluster Syracuse defensively on Saturday, like they did in the teams' first meeting on Jan. 4. Read more »
ACC releases 2014 conference schedule
The Atlantic Coast Conference released next year's football schedule on Wednesday. Games against Clemson, Florida State and Duke highlight Syracuse's slate. Read more »
Fair, Ennis named to Wooden Award midseason watch list
Tyler Ennis and C.J. Fair are two of 25 players named to the Wooden Award midseason watch list. Read more »
Could new jerseys be on the horizon for Syracuse?
Let’s preface this by saying that I haven’t heard anything about this, and even the reporter of this rumor said he hasn’t been able to… Read more »
Fair, Cooney continue shooting woes against Pittsburgh
It’s been an uncharacteristic two games for the Syracuse offense. C.J. Fair, averaging nearly 17 points per game, has scored just 25. Trevor Cooney, who’s… Read more »
Syracuse, Pittsburgh play Big East-esque game in first matchup as ACC foes
Saturday’s game between No. 2 Syracuse and No. 22 Pittsburgh in the Carrier Dome was an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup by name only. The Orange… Read more »
IN THE CLUTCH: Ennis guides No. 2 Syracuse to win over No. 22 Pittsburgh
At this point, Tyler Ennis’ actions can’t surprise anybody. None of his teammates look at him as a freshman — they really haven’t all year.… Read more »
