About Syracuse Orange Mens Basketball

The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represents Syracuse University in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Orange play their home games at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York, and are renowned for their distinctive 2-3 zone defense, passionate fan base, and storied basketball tradition.​ The program won the 2003 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship under legendary coach Jim Boeheim. Syracuse has produced notable players such as Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Coleman, both of whom enjoyed highly successful NBA careers. With a focus on teamwork, defense, and player development, the Orange continue to compete at a high level in the ACC and NCAA Tournament.