2018–19_Syracuse_Orange_men's_basketball_team

2018–19 Syracuse Orange men's basketball
2018–19 Syracuse Orange men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	20–14 (10–8 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Boeheim (43rd season);
Assistant coaches	Adrian Autry; Gerry McNamara; Allen Griffin;
Home arena	Carrier Dome
	Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2018–19 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Orange, led by 43rd-year head coach Jim Boeheim, played their home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York as sixth-year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Syracuse received a bid to the 2019 NCAA men's basketball tournament as the number eight seed in the West region, where they lost in the round of 64 to ninth seeded Baylor.

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Offseason

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 25, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 16	Saint Rose	W 80–49		22 – Brissett	14 – Brissett	6 – Battle	Carrier Dome (5,628) Syracuse, NY
October 31, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 16	Le Moyne	W 89–52		21 – Hughes	5 – Tied	5 – Battle	Carrier Dome (5,288) Syracuse, NY
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 16	Eastern Washington 2K Classic campus-site game	W 66–34	1–0	20 – Brissett	8 – Brissett	3 – Boeheim	Carrier Dome (19,912) Syracuse, NY
November 10, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 16	Morehead State 2K Classic campus-site game	W 84–70	2–0	23 – Battle	13 – Brissett	3 – Battle	Carrier Dome (21,012) Syracuse, NY
November 15, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN2	No. 15	vs. UConn 2K Classic semifinals/Rivalry	L 76–83	2–1	26 – Carey	7 – Carey	4 – Battle	Madison Square Garden (14,417) New York, NY
November 16, 2018* 4:30 pm, ESPN2	No. 15	vs. No. 13 Oregon 2K Classic 3rd place game	L 65–80	2–2	17 – Battle	6 – Brissett	4 – Brissett	Madison Square Garden (10,909) New York, NY
November 21, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Colgate	W 77–56	3–2	24 – Battle	10 – Sidibe	5 – Howard	Carrier Dome (16,586) Syracuse, NY
November 28, 2018* 7:15 pm, ESPN2		at No. 16 Ohio State ACC–Big Ten Challenge	W 72–62	4–2	20 – Battle	7 – Chukwu	3 – Tied	Value City Arena (16,962) Columbus, OH
December 1, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPNU		Cornell	W 63–55	5–2	26 – Battle	8 – Brissett	4 – Howard	Carrier Dome (21,547) Syracuse, NY
December 4, 2018* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		Northeastern	W 72–49	6–2	21 – Brissett	14 – Brissett	6 – Howard	Carrier Dome (20,416) Syracuse, NY
December 8, 2018* 3:30 pm, ESPN		Georgetown	W 72–71	7–2	26 – Battle	9 – Brissett	4 – Carey	Carrier Dome (24,082) Syracuse, NY
December 15, 2018* 12:00 pm, ACCRSN	No. 25-T	Old Dominion	L 62–68	7–3	23 – Battle	6 – Tied	6 – Howard	Carrier Dome (17,585) Syracuse, NY
December 18, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPN2		No. 14 Buffalo	L 59–71	7–4	16 – Hughes	12 – Brissett	4 – Brissett	Carrier Dome (18,620) Syracuse, NY
December 22, 2018* 2:00 pm, ACCRSN		Arkansas State	W 82–52	8–4	17 – Tied	13 – Chukwu	3 – Tied	Carrier Dome (18,808) Syracuse, NY
December 29, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPNU		St. Bonaventure	W 81–48	9–4	21 – Battle	6 – Chukwu	4 – Howard	Carrier Dome (21,968) Syracuse, NY
ACC regular season
January 5, 2019 12:00 pm, Raycom		at Notre Dame	W 72–62	10–4 (1–0)	22 – Hughes	11 – Brissett	4 – Howard	Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,245) South Bend, IN
January 9, 2019 8:00 pm, Raycom		Clemson	W 61–53	11–4 (2–0)	17 – Hughes	7 – Hughes	4 – Tied	Carrier Dome (17,289) Syracuse, NY
January 12, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN2		Georgia Tech	L 59–73	11–5 (2–1)	15 – Brissett	7 – Dolezaj	3 – Tied	Carrier Dome (19,257) Syracuse, NY
January 14, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN		at No. 1 Duke	W 95–91 ^OT	12–5 (3–1)	32 – Battle	18 – Chukwu	5 – Howard	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 19, 2019 2:00 pm, ACCRSN		Pittsburgh	W 74–63	13–5 (4–1)	22 – Battle	11 – Chukwu	5 – Tied	Carrier Dome (24,466) Syracuse, NY
January 24, 2019 8:00 pm, Raycom		Miami (FL)	W 73–53	14–5 (5–1)	22 – Hughes	6 – Battle	9 – Battle	Carrier Dome (21,058) Syracuse, NY
January 26, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN		at No. 10 Virginia Tech	L 56–78	14–6 (5–2)	16 – Brissett	7 – Brissett	2 – Tied	Cassell Coliseum (9,275) Blacksburg, VA
January 30, 2019 8:00 pm, Raycom		at Boston College	W 77–71	15–6 (6–2)	31 – Battle	5 – Brissett	6 – Battle	Conte Forum (6,862) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 2, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN2		at Pittsburgh	W 65–56	16–6 (7–2)	18 – Brissett	12 – Brissett	5 – Battle	Petersen Events Center (12,508) Pittsburgh, PA
February 5, 2019 8:00 pm, Raycom		No. 22 Florida State	L 62–80	16–7 (7–3)	23 – Battle	12 – Brissett	2 – Tied	Carrier Dome (21,553) Syracuse, NY
February 9, 2019 2:00 pm, Raycom		Boston College	W 67–56	17–7 (8–3)	21 – Battle	12 – Brissett	3 – Dolezaj	Carrier Dome (26,011) Syracuse, NY
February 13, 2019 8:00 pm, Raycom		at NC State	L 58–73	17–8 (8–4)	21 – Howard	6 – Sidibe	3 – Hughes	PNC Arena (16,335) Raleigh, NC
February 20, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN		No. 18 Louisville	W 69–49	18–8 (9–4)	18 – Hughes	9 – Dolezaj	7 – Battle	Carrier Dome (22,988) Syracuse, NY
February 23, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN		No. 1 Duke	L 65–75	18–9 (9–5)	16 – Battle	7 – Hughes	4 – Brissett	Carrier Dome (35,642^†) Syracuse, NY
February 26, 2019 9:00 pm, Raycom		at No. 5 North Carolina	L 85–93	18–10 (9–6)	29 – Battle	5 – Battle	7 – Howard	Dean Smith Center (21,135) Chapel Hill, NC
March 2, 2019 12:00 pm, Raycom		at Wake Forest	W 79–54	19–10 (10–6)	21 – Battle	7 – Hughes	6 – Howard	LJVM Coliseum (9,721) Winston-Salem, NC
March 4, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN		No. 2 Virginia	L 53–79	19–11 (10–7)	11 – Battle	8 – Chukwu	3 – Battle	Carrier Dome (29,052) Syracuse, NY
March 9, 2019 12:00 pm, CBS		at Clemson	L 55–67	19–12 (10–8)	15 – Brissett	7 – Brissett	3 – Brissett	Littlejohn Coliseum (8,620) Clemson, SC
ACC Tournament
March 13, 2019 9:30 pm, ESPN2	(6)	vs. (14) Pittsburgh Second Round	W 73–59	20–12	20 – Boeheim	9 – Chukwu	4 – Boeheim	Spectrum Center (19,691) Charlotte, NC
March 14, 2019 9:00 pm, ESPN	(6)	vs. (3) No. 5 Duke Quarterfinals	L 72–84	20–13	28 – Howard	7 – Brissett	3 – Howard	Spectrum Center (19,691) Charlotte, NC
NCAA tournament
March 21, 2019* 9:57 pm, truTV	(8 W)	vs. (9 W) Baylor First Round	L 69–78	20–14	25 – Hughes	8 – Brissett	3 – Hughes	Vivint Smart Home Arena (16,807) Salt Lake City, UT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West. All times are in Eastern Time.

† Record for the largest on-campus attendance in college basketball history.^[3]

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Matthew Moyer	2	F	6'8"	215	RS Sophomore	Columbus, OH	Transferred to Vanderbilt
Patrick Herlihy	5	F	6'6"	205	Senior	Charleston, SC	Graduated
Braedon Bayer	14	G	6'4"	185	Junior	Lagrangeville, NY	Transferred to Siena
Geno Thorpe	30	G	6'4"	170	RS Senior	Pittsburgh, PA	Left Team

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jalen Carey PG	Montclair, New Jersey	Immaculate Conception High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Oct 4, 2017
Jalen Carey PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 88
Buddy Boeheim SG	Syracuse, New York	Jamesville-DeWitt High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sep 8, 2017
Buddy Boeheim SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Robert Braswell SF	Blythewood, South Carolina	Blythewood High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	May 13, 2018
Robert Braswell SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2018 Syracuse Signees". Rivals.com. "2018 Syracuse Signees". Scout.com. "2018 Syracuse Signees". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Brycen Goodine #12 SG	Providence, Rhode Island	Jamesville-DeWitt High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sep 13, 2017
Brycen Goodine #12 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 85
Joseph Girard III #11 G	Glens Falls, NY	Glens Falls Senior High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Oct 14, 2018
Joseph Girard III #11 G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81
John Bol Ajak #0 C	West Chester, PA	Westtown School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Oct 2, 2018
John Bol Ajak #0 C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 70
Quincy Guerrier #6 SF	Quebec City, QC	Thetford Academy	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Oct 31, 2018
Quincy Guerrier #6 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2019 Syracuse Signees". Rivals.com. "2019 Syracuse Signees". Scout.com. "2019 Syracuse Signees". ESPN.com. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2	Bench 3
C	Paschal Chukwu
PF	Oshae Brissett	Bourama Sidibe	Robert Braswell
SF	Elijah Hughes	Marek Dolezaj	Antonio Balandi (W)
SG	Tyus Battle	Buddy Boeheim	Shaun Belbey (W)
PG	Frank Howard	Jalen Carey	Brendan Paul (W)	Ray Featherston (W)

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	16	15	RV	RV	RV	T-25	—													Not released
Coaches	14	14^	RV	RV	RV	RV	—

2018–19_Syracuse_Orange_men's_basketball_team

2018–19 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

2018 recruiting class

Future recruits

2019 recruiting class

Roster

Depth chart

Schedule and results

Rankings

References

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Virginia	16	–	2	.889	35	–	3	.921
No. 3 North Carolina	16	–	2	.889	29	–	7	.806
No. 1 Duke †	14	–	4	.778	32	–	6	.842
No. 10 Florida State	13	–	5	.722	29	–	8	.784
No. 16 Virginia Tech	12	–	6	.667	26	–	9	.743
Syracuse	10	–	8	.556	20	–	14	.588
Louisville	10	–	8	.556	20	–	14	.588
NC State	9	–	9	.500	24	–	12	.667
Clemson	9	–	9	.500	20	–	14	.588
Georgia Tech	6	–	12	.333	14	–	18	.438
Boston College	5	–	13	.278	14	–	17	.452
Miami (FL)	5	–	13	.278	14	–	18	.438
Wake Forest	4	–	14	.222	11	–	20	.355
Pittsburgh	3	–	15	.167	14	–	19	.424
Notre Dame	3	–	15	.167	14	–	19	.424

† 2019 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll