The 2019–20 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Orange were led by 44th-year head coach Jim Boeheim and played their home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York as seventh-year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The Orange finished the season 18–14, and 10–10 in ACC play. The team was scheduled to play Louisville in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament before the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCAA tournament and NIT were also cancelled due to the pandemic.
Previous season The Orange finished the 2018–19 season 20–14, 10–8 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Pittsburgh in the second round of the 2019 ACC tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to eventual champions Duke. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where, as a No. 8 seed, they lost to Baylor in the first round.
Offseason
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Adrian Autry 0 G 6'0" 185 Jamesville, NY Walk-on; graduated Antonio Balandi 4 G 6'6" 210 Portland, OR Walk-on; graduated Oshae Brissett 11 F 6'8" 210 Mississauga, ON Play professionally Paschal Chukwu 13 C 7'2" 228 Westport, CT Graduated Frank Howard 23 G 6'5" 205 Suitland, MD Graduated Tyus Battle 25 F 6'6" 205 Edison, NJ Play professionally Ray Featherston 32 G 5'8" 150 Wallingford, CT Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons Ky Feldman 54 G 5'10" 155 Agoura Hills, CA Walk-on; graduated
2019 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=12 style=| ACC tournament
Rankings
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.
References