OrangeHoops

Random thoughts about Syracuse basketball, aka the Orange, (or the Orangemen as they will forever be known to me). Comments about the current Syracuse basketball season will occur but also a healthy serving of recollections and observations from and about the past.

Monday, January 30, 2017

Limited Opportunities for the Big Upset

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The unranked Syracuse Orange pulled a big home upset on Saturday, beating #6 Florida State 82-72. This was the first time since February 2...

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Inevitable Win

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The Orange were destined to beat a top 25 team this season; it simply was a question of when it would occur. The team has a lot of talent, ...

Saturday, January 07, 2017

Playing With Numbers

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The Orange have struggled in the 2016-2017 season, losing their first six games against Power Five Conference (P5) schools, before beating M...

Monday, December 26, 2016

Howard and P5 Games

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I have been simply baffled by the Jekyll and Hyde performance of Syracuse point guard Franklin Howard this season. His performance against...

Friday, November 11, 2016

Happy Veterans Day 2016

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On this Veterans day, as I have done each year past, I would like to thank all those who have served our country, putting their lives on th...

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Get Psyched for 2016-2017

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To put all Orange fans into the proper frame of mind, please flash back to Mr. Warrick in 2003. Mr. Lee, say hello to Mr. Warrick

Tuesday, November 01, 2016

Relevance of Preseason Rankings

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Syracuse basketball fans tend to feel it is better to be 'off the radar' and unranked when a season starts, rather than highly rank...

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OrangeRay: I'm the author of OrangeHoops.org, a comprehensive history of Syracuse basketball, and this blog is a companion piece, where I'll give a little more opinion.

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