FRAGILE FUTURE: Basketball Guide 2020
Syracuse men's and women's basketball teams are tasked with navigating through this unusual season. Welcome to Basketball Guide 2020. Read more »
Basketball Guide 2020
‘IT’S EXHAUSTING’: This season, COVID-19 is Syracuse's biggest obstacle
Twelve days before its season-opener, Syracuse paused basketball activities following two positive COVID-19 tests, including head coach Jim Boeheim. Read more »
RETURN TO FORM: After beating cancer, Tiana Mangakahia’s return to lineup began with pickup
Tiana Mangakahia played pickup basketball three times a week, every week, from her June 2019 diagnosis until the Orange began practicing this summer. Read more »
PROVING IT: Alan Griffin was the most efficient scorer in the nation. At SU, his role will grow.
As a sophomore at Illinois, Griffin averaged 19.9 points, 10 rebounds and a steal on 41.6% 3-point shooting per 40 minutes. Read more »
‘BUILT DIFFERENT’: How Kamilla Cardoso took advantage of her 6-foot-7 frame
When Kamilla Cardoso moved from Brazil to Hamilton Heights, she could no longer rely on her 6-foot-7 frame, instead developing her technical skillset. Read more »
TAKING CHARGE: Marek Dolezaj's undersized frame shapes his 'sneaky' style of play
As a freshman, Marek Dolezaj was the lightest player on the team. Now, he's gained 20 pounds and will be an important part of SU's offense. Read more »
SHARPENED FOCUS: Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi's crucial bench role tapped into her unbridled potential
Part of Djaldi-Tabdi’s growth has stemmed from an increased focus in practice. Now entering her fourth season at SU as a redshirt junior, Djaldi-Tabdi is poised to serve as the team’s sixth man. Read more »
