Donnie Freeman injury update looks like bad news for Syracuse Orange basketball originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Syracuse Orange are about to play two of their toughest games of the season.

Nov 24, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Syracuse Orange forward William Kyle III (42) drives to the hoop past Houston Cougars forward Joseph Tugler (11) during the second half of a 2025 Players Era Festival group play game at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images / Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Kiyan did it with parents Melo and La La sitting courtside in Las Vegas. Check out the highlights: The Orange trusted Kiyan with a solid chunk of minutes in part because of the impact he was making in the full-court press.

Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. ended his postgame media availability, alongside teammates Flory Bidunga and Bryson Tiller, with a promise: “I’m going to let you guys know that we’re bringing a lot of energy in the morning.

No. 3 Houston Cougars basketball barely escaped an incredible fight from the Syracuse Orange in a 78-74 overtime win in their first game of the Player’s Era Tou

The Houston Cougars and Syracuse Orange meet Monday in the Players Era Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada.

UH's matchup against Syracuse is the first of three games in as many days at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.

Syracuse men’s basketball heads west for its biggest test of the young season, meeting No. 2 Houston at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas tonight as part of the Players Era Championship. Tipoff is set for 6 p.

2026 ATH EShawn Sutton announced his decommitment to Syracuse on social media on Sunday evening. The Rivals and 247 Sports three-star prospect from Winter Park (FL) High had been committed to the Orange since spring practice after receiving his offer in January.