FLIPPING THE SWITCH: Shy Hawkins carries memorable senior season into freshman year at SU
Before arriving at Syracuse, Shy Hawkins returned home to William Floyd High School and propelled it to a league championship victory last season. Read more »
Men’s Basketball
THE BIGGEST DANCER: Eddie Lampkin Jr. brings March Madness pedigree to Syracuse
Transfer center Eddie Lampkin Jr. is looking to lead SU to its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2021. Read more »
BAHAMAS' PROMISE: Donavan Freeman’s summer with the Bahamas National Team prepared him for SU
Donavan Freeman spent his summer playing the Bahamas National team as it tried to qualify for the Olympics. Freeman played against NBA talent every day while honing in on his craft. Read more »
SEISMIC SHIFT: Basketball Guide 2024
The Daily Orange brings you our 2024 Basketball Guide with stories on the players along with predictions for each teams' season. Read more »
Australian shooting guard Luke Fennell commits to Syracuse
Six-foot-six Australian shooting guard Luke Fennell has committed to Syracuse men’s basketball, according to 247Sports. Fennell is in the class of 2025 and currently plays for South East Melbourne Phoenix in Australia’s NBL. Read more »
3-star forward Aaron Womack commits to Syracuse
Three-star small forward Aaron Womack has committed to Syracuse, On3 Sports reported Monday. Womack is the second player to join SU’s 2025 recruiting class, along with Sadiq White. Read more »
Syracuse men’s basketball finalizes schedule for 2024-25 season
Syracuse men’s basketball finalized its schedule for the 2024-25 season Tuesday. The Orange have 20 ACC games, including their conference opener at Notre Dame on Dec. 7. Read more »
Adrian Autry attends 100 Black Men of Syracuse Golf Tournament fundraiser
SU head basketball coach Adrian Autry attended the second annual golf tournament run by 100 Black Men of Syracuse. The tournament's aim was to raise scholarship money for underprivileged kids in Syracuse Read more »
Former SU guard Judah Mintz signs with Philadelphia 76ers
Former Syracuse guard Judah Mintz has agreed to a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team announced Sunday. Mintz averaged 17.5 points, 4.5 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game across 64 games at SU from 2022-24. Read more »
Serbian prospect Petar Majstorovic signs NLI with Syracuse for 2024-25 season
Syracuse men’s basketball has added 6-foot-9 Serbian prospect Petar Majstorovic to its 2024-25 roster. The forward appeared in 34 games in the France Under-21 league last year. Read more »
Judah Mintz to play for Philadelphia 76ers summer league team
Judah Mintz will join the Philadelphia 76ers NBA Summer League roster, the team announced. Mintz went undrafted after averaging 17.5 points per game at Syracuse from 2022-24 Read more »
Alex Kline named Syracuse men’s basketball’s general manager
Syracuse men’s basketball has named Alex Kline, a 2016 SU graduate, as its first-ever general manager, the program announced Friday. Read more »
Former SU men’s basketball player Chuck Richards dies at 82
Former Syracuse men’s basketball player Chuck Richards has died at 82 years old. Richards played alongside Jim Boeheim and Dave Bing during his time at SU. Read more »
Syracuse to face Tennessee in 2024 ACC/SEC Challenge
Syracuse men’s basketball will face Tennessee on Dec. 3 in the ACC/SEC Challenge, Jon Rothstein announced Wednesday on X. Read more »
Georgia State guard transfer Lucas Taylor commits to Syracuse
Former Georgia State guard Lucas Taylor has transferred to Syracuse, per 247Sports. Taylor averaged 14.5 points per game in 2023-24. Read more »
5-star forward Sadiq White commits to Syracuse
Five-star forward Sadiq White announced that he is committing to Syracuse, becoming SU’s first class of 2025 recruit. White chose the Orange over Texas, Tennessee, USC and Alabama, among others. Read more »
Syracuse to participate in 2025 Players Era Festival, earn $1 million in NIL
Syracuse men’s basketball will compete in the 2025 Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, syracuse.com confirmed Friday. The tournament includes a $1 million payout toward Orange United and gives players additional NIL opportunities. Read more »
Former SU forward Mounir Hima transfers to Howard
Former Syracuse forward Mounir Hima announced he is transferring to Howard on social media Thursday. Hima averaged 3.4 minutes per game in the 2023-24 season as a junior. Read more »
Former SU guard Quadir Copeland transfers to McNeese State
Former Syracuse guard Quadir Copeland has transferred to McNeese State. Copeland averaged 9.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists as a sophomore for the Orange. Read more »
Judah Mintz not among 2024 NBA Draft Combine invitees
Judah Mintz was not among the 78 players invited to the 2024 NBA Draft Combine in a list revealed by NBA Communications Friday. Read more »
Syracuse center William Patterson reportedly enters transfer portal
Syracuse center William Patterson has reportedly entered the transfer portal. Patterson redshirted as a freshman after being the lone member of SU's 2023 recruiting class. Read more »
Former SU men's basketball player Brendan Paul faces felony drug charge
Former Syracuse men's basketball player Brendan Paul faces a felony drug charge following his March arrest in connection to a federal sex trafficking probe into Sean "Diddy" Combs. Read more »
Hofstra transfer Jaquan Carlos commits to Syracuse
Jaquan Carlos becomes SU’s third commitment from the transfer portal. The 6-foot guard averaged 10.4 points, 6.3 assists with Hofstra and earned All-CAA Defensive Team honors last season. Read more »
Former Syracuse forward Maliq Brown commits to Duke
Former Syracuse forward Maliq Brown has transferred to Duke. Brown averaged 9.5 points and 7.2 rebounds as a sophomore for the Orange. Read more »
