Syracuse Orange men's basketball

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Syracuse Orange men's basketball is the NCAA Division I program of Syracuse University, renowned for its storied history, passionate fan base, and success under longtime coach Jim Boeheim, including the 2003 national championship.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA Division I men's basketball program
college basketball team
affiliation Syracuse Orange athletics
allTimeWins over 2000
city Syracuse, New York
coachTenureEnd Jim Boeheim, 2023
coachTenureStart Adrian Autry, 2023
Jim Boeheim, 1976
conference Atlantic Coast Conference
country United States
division NCAA Division I
finalFourAppearance 1975
1987
1996
2003
2013
formerConference Big East Conference
formerHeadCoach Jim Boeheim
formerNickname Orangemen
founded 1900
governingBody NCAA
hasRetiredNumber 15 (Carmelo Anthony, honored)
44 (Derrick Coleman, among others, honored)
headCoach Adrian Autry
homeArena JMA Wireless Dome
homeArenaCapacity around 35,000 for basketball
homeArenaFormerName Carrier Dome
homeCity Syracuse, New York
homeState New York
mascot Otto the Orange
nationalChampionship 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship
NCAATournamentAppearanceCount over 40
NCAATournamentChampionshipGameAppearance 1987
1996
2003
nickname Orange
notableCoach Jim Boeheim
notablePlayer Carmelo Anthony
Derrick Coleman
Gerry McNamara
Hakim Warrick
Michael Carter-Williams
Pearl Washington
Rony Seikaly
Sherman Douglas
Wesley Johnson
notableSeason 2002–03 national championship season
playingStyle 2–3 zone defense
rival Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
St. John's Red Storm men's basketball
Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
schoolColors orange
white
sport basketball
studentSectionName Otto's Army
university Syracuse University


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