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ATLANTA -- It's a moment, Syracuse guard Brandon Triche said, that might haunt him: looking for teammate James Southerland with 19.2 seconds left in the national semifinals of the NCAA tournament, finding him covered, opting to drive to the basket fo...

ATLANTA -- Michigan hasn't been to the NCAA title game in two decades. And Saturday, it didn't allow a 2-3 zone -- no matter how lengthy or athletic or frustrating -- to keep it from returning. Led by Tim Hardaway Jr., Mitch McGary and Gle...

ATLANTA -- On Friday, reporters surrounded James Southerland in Syracuse's locker room as they sought sound bites and quotes for the flood of pre-Final Four coverage from the Georgia Dome. Ten years after the program's most recent national champio...

WASHINGTON -- A look at Syracuse's 55-39 win over Marquette in the East Regional final Saturday. Overview: This was hardly a work of art. But nothing involving Big East teams tends to be beautiful this season. Syracuse manhandled Marquette in t...

WASHINGTON -- For the Marquette Golden Eagles, there is so much more at stake than a berth in the Final Four. The Big East brand isn't on the line, but a Marquette win will enhance it more than any television deal or agreement to play games at Mad...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- It's one thing to play good defense. That's when opposing players have low field goal percentages. Syracuse does that, without a doubt. It ranked third in the nation in field goal percentage defense this season. But wha...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Syracuse ended 12th-seeded California's hopes for another upset, 66-60, with suffocating defense in a methodical effort Saturday. Overview: Cal jumped ahead 2-0, but that was it. The fourth-seeded Orange rolled up an early lead...

C.J. Fair scored 18 points, James Southerland added 14 and fourth-seeded Syracuse survived a second-half drought of more than 12 minutes without a field goal to beat No. 12 seed California 66-60 on Saturday night and advance to the round of 16.

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We've had a few hours to analyze the bracket. So many tough calls to make. No need to waste time, though. Here are a few bold predictions for the 2013 installment of the NCAA tournament. Kansas will not reach Atlanta -- The Jayhawks are certainly...

NEW YORK -- When the final horn sounded -- when the comeback was complete, when the championship was secured -- Russ Smith made a beeline for the TV camera, wagging his right index finger in front of his face. New Yorkers like the spotlight, and S...

NEW YORK -- A quick look at the Syracuse's 58-55 overtime win over Georgetown in the semifinals of the Big East tournament. What it means: It doesn't get any better than that. Georgetown and Syracuse, the two longtime archrivals, met one last t...

James Southerland had a second straight great effort from 3-point range and Michael Carter-Williams scored Syracuse's last seven points as the 19th-ranked Orange held off No. 17 Pittsburgh 62-59 on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament.

Jim Boeheim and James Southerland talk about Syracuse's 75-63 win against Seton Hall at the Big East tournament....

James Southerland hit five 3-pointers in the first half to keep No. 19 Syracuse in the game and Brandon Triche keyed a big second-half run that gave the Orange a 75-63 victory Wednesday in the second round of the Big East tournament.

Brandon Triche and James Southerland combined for 37 points in the final home game of their careers, and No. 17 Syracuse beat DePaul 78-57 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.