Podcast
Inside Syracuse Basketball
Hosted by Hall of Fame reporter Mike Waters, the Inside Syracuse Basketball podcast offers smart, independent analysis. Mike has covered Syracuse basketball for over 35 years for Syracuse.com and The Post-Standard. You'll also get insider insight from fellow Hall of Famer Donna Ditota and former Syracuse guard Brandon Triche. Check in weekly for unmatched insight, analysis and the kind of coverage only decades of reporting and on-court experience can deliver.
- Episodes
- 144
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 30 min
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 4 days ago
Episodes
144 episodes, newest first
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33 min
The Athletic's Brendan Marks on Syracuse: "A team that plays the way GMac wants''
Show notes
The Athletic's Brendan Marks joins Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters to discuss his observations of the Orange after a recent visit to Syracuse.
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30 min
Syracuse after 2 exhibitions: Why is rebounding such a big concern?
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Syracuse.com reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota break down the Orange after the first two exhibition games.
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12 min
Can Syracuse make the NCAA Tournament? ACC analyst gives his prediction
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ESPN analyst Terrence Oglesby offers his opinions on Syracuse and the rest of the ACC, including some big statements about Sadiq White and Kiyan Anthony.
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8 min
Gavin Doty on his Syracuse homecoming: GMac and mac-and-cheese
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Gavin Doty joins the podcast to talk about why he transferred from Siena to Syracuse and what that decision has meant to him already.
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33 min
ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg on the Syracuse Orange: 'They are going to be interesting'
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Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters and ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg discussed the Syracuse Orange, Gerry McNamara and the rest of the ACC ahead of the league's annual media event this week in Charlotte, N.C.
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25 min
Practice observations
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Syracuse.com reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota offer their observations after attending a pair of Syracuse practices last week.
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19 min
Bonus episode: 1-on-1 with Carmelo Anthony Bonus
Show notes
In an exclusive interview with Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard, Carmelo Anthony joins Mike Waters to give fresh insight into SU basketball’s coaching search, his son Kiyan’s development ahead of his sophomore season and how prepared the program is to compete in the pay-for-play era of college sports.
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27 min
Tyus Battle on what he will bring to new role as Syracuse's director of player development
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Former Syracuse player Tyus Battle has joined Gerry McNamara's coaching staff as the Orange's director of player development. He talked with Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters about the job, his role and his expectations for this year's team.
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34 min
Syracuse GM Greg Fahey on roster-building, player evaluation and next year's Orange
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Syracuse basketball's new general manager Greg Fahey discusses a variety of topics with Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters.
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30 min
SU assistant Jamal Brunt on why he left Penn State for Syracuse and his hopes for the Orange
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Jamal Brunt is one of Syracuse coach Gerry McNamara's new assistants. Brunt discusses taking the job at SU and his hopes for next season's Orange.
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26 min
Luke Wilson on why he picked Syracuse: A defensive presence for the Orange
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Syracuse.com basketball reporter Mike Waters talks with former Appalachian State center Luke Wilson, who was the Sun Belt Conference's Defensive Player of the Year last season.
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33 min
Syracuse assistant Ryan Daly on his family's basketball tree and SU's rebuilt roster
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New Syracuse assistant Ryan Daly has two grandfathers who were coaches, Philly roots and a penchant for offense.
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32 min
Why Syracuse is scheduling Power 5 teams and exhibitions away from the Dome
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Syracuse.com basketball reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota talk about the Orange's non-conference schedule, its exhibition games and how the roster looks.
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28 min
Ryan Blackwell on his return to Syracuse in a unique, new role
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Syracuse.com basketball reporter Mike Waters talks with former SU player Ryan Blackwell who is returning to SU in a unique, new role on Gerry McNamara's staff.
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27 min
Aiden Tobiason talks about his decision to transfer to Syracuse
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Aiden Tobiason, a 6-5 guard, talks about his decision to transfer from Temple to Syracuse with Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters.
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31 min
Portal podcast: Syracuse’s new additions, key retentions and potential targets
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Syracuse.com reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota discuss new Syracuse coach Gerry McNamara’s first steps in building a new roster.
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28 min
Matt Gorman on new Syracuse coach Gerry McNamara: 'He's going to fill those seats'
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Syracuse.com basketball reporter Mike Waters talks with former SU player Matt Gorman, who was Gerry NcNamara's roommate at Syracuse.
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30 min
Joe Girard III on new Syracuse coach Gerry McNamara: Motivator, competitor, winner
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Former Syracuse player Joe Girard III talks about new Syracuse head coach Gerry McNamara with Syracuse.com reporter Mike Waters.
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30 min
Syracuse hires Gerry McNamara: Can he resurrect the Orange basketball program?
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Syracuse.com basketball reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota discuss Syracuse's hiring of Gerry McNamara. Can he be successful? What will it take to win again?
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28 min
Syracuse coaching candidates Gerry McNamara & Bryan Hodgson lead their teams into the NCAA tourey
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Syracuse.com basketball reporters Mike Waters and Donna Ditota discuss the Orange's search for a new head coach.
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