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2013–14 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2013–14 |
| team | Syracuse Orange |
| image | Syracuse Orange logo.svg |
| image_size | 100px |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| short_conf | ACC |
| CoachRank | 17 |
| APRank | 14 |
| record | 28–6 |
| conf_record | 14–4 |
| head_coach | Jim Boeheim |
| hc_year | 38th |
| asst_coach1 | Mike Hopkins |
| asst_coach2 | Adrian Autry |
| asst_coach3 | Gerry McNamara |
| stadium | Carrier Dome |
| champion | Maui Invitational Champions |
| bowl | [NCAA tournament](2014-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament) |
| bowl_result | round of 32 |
The 2013–14 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. This marked Syracuse's inaugural season in the Atlantic Coast Conference, having moved from the Big East Conference. They finished the season 28–6, 14–4 in ACC play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament to North Carolina State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Western Michigan in the second round before losing in the third round to Dayton. They started the season 25–0 before losing 6 of their final 9 games.
Preseason
Roster changes
Syracuse lost two major contributors to graduation, combo guard Brandon Triche and small forward James Southerland. In addition, point guard Michael Carter-Williams left for the NBA.
Syracuse added five incoming freshmen including key contributor Tyler Ennis, and swingman Michael Gbinije became eligible after sitting out the 2012-13 season because of NCAA transfer rules.
Recruits
Preseason outlook
At ACC Media Days, members of the media voted C.J. Fair the preseason Player of the Year. The media ranked SU the number two team in the conference behind Duke.
In its preseason rankings, The Sporting News ranked Syracuse eighth overall and second in the ACC behind Duke. TSN named C.J. Fair a third-team All-American.
Lindy’s Sports ranked Syracuse twelfth in its preseason ranking, third in the ACC behind Duke and North Carolina. Lindy's named C.J. Fair its pre-season Player of the Year for the ACC.
Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook ranked Syracuse eighth in its preseason ranking, second in the ACC behind Duke.

Roster
- Jim Boeheim, 38th yr. (, 1966)
- Mike Hopkins, 18th yr. (, 1993)
- Gerry McNamara, 5th yr. (, 2007)
- Adrian Autry, 3rd yr. (, 1994)
Depth chart
Schedule
|- !colspan=12 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#212B6D;"| Exhibition |- !colspan=12 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#212B6D;"| Regular season |- !colspan=12 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#212B6D;"| ACC regular season |- !colspan=12 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#212B6D;"| ACC Tournament |- !colspan=12 style="background:#FF6F00; color:#212B6D;"| NCAA tournament
Rankings
Main article: 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
| Poll | Pre | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Wk 16 | Wk 17 | Wk 18 | Wk 19 | Wk 20 | Final | AP | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | N/A | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 17 |
2014–15 Recruiting
2015–16 Recruiting
2016–17 Recruiting
References
References
- (October 16, 2013). "Media votes C.J. Fair preseason ACC Player of Year, SU 2nd in conference". [[CNY Central]].
- (September 10, 2013). "College basketball Top 25: Sporting News' preseason rankings for 2013-14". [[Sporting News]].
- (September 10, 2013). "Syracuse basketball ranked No. 8 in The Sporting News; No. 12 in Lindy's". [[The Post-Standard]].
- (September 17, 2013). "Syracuse ranked No. 8 in Blue Ribbon Basketball Yearbook's Top 25". [[The Post-Standard]].
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