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Syracuse Orange

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2025-26 drought profile · 31 games played · 14-17 (45%)

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Syracuse Orange ranks 12th of 18 ACC teams in droughts per game (1.35 dpg, above the ACC average of 1.28). Their droughts average 3:41 (0:06 below the ACC norm) and have allowed opponents an average of 7.0 pts per drought, contributing to 8 influenced losses (4 decisive/major) in 2025-26.

Drought profile

1.35

Droughts/game

Conf avg: 1.3 · #12 of 18 in ACC

12th in ACC

+0.07/game vs ACC avg

#12 in ACC (18 teams)

3:41

Avg duration

Conf avg: 3:47 · #6 of 18 in ACC

-0:06 vs ACC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

7.0

Avg drought cost

Conf avg: 7.0 · #9 of 18 in ACC

-0.0 pts vs ACC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game impact

8

Influenced losses

4 decisive/major: close losses where droughts swung the margin

31%

Timeout rate

Coach called a timeout in 13 of 42 droughts

4-10

Record w/ 2+ droughts

vs 10-7 in games with 0 to 1 droughts

Drought trend, 2025-26

Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 1.4 droughts/game.

When droughts happen

Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 42 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.

Half breakdown

1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?

1st half
23
droughts · avg 3:39
2nd half
19
droughts · avg 3:44

Drought cost by severity

How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points. See if critical ones truly hurt more.

Notable (3–4 min)
30
71% of droughts
6.1 pts drought cost
Significant (4–5 min)
11
26% of droughts
9.2 pts drought cost
Critical (5+ min)
1
2% of droughts
9 pts drought cost

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.1 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
9.2 pts
Critical (5+ min)
9 pts

Key takeaway

Significant droughts allow 51% more points than notable ones (9.2 vs 6.1 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-ending shots

What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.

3-PT(24%)2-PT(50%)FT(26%)
3-pointer (10, 24%)2-pointer (21, 50%)FT (11, 26%)

Score differential by game

Every game plotted over 40 minutes: positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.

Mar 10
SMU Mustangs@ SMU Mustangs
L 69–86
Mar 7
Pittsburgh Panthersvs Pittsburgh Panthers
L 69–71
Mar 3
Louisville Cardinals@ Louisville Cardinals
L 62–77
Feb 28
Wake Forest Demon Deacons@ Wake Forest Demon Deacons
L 83–88
Feb 21
North Carolina Tar Heelsvs North Carolina Tar Heels
L 64–77
Feb 16
Duke Blue Devils@ Duke Blue Devils
L 64–101
Feb 14
SMU Mustangsvs SMU Mustangs
W 79–78
Feb 11
California Golden Bearsvs California Golden Bears
W 107–100
Feb 7
Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia Cavaliers
L 59–72
Feb 2
North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar Heels
L 77–87
Jan 31
Notre Dame Fighting Irishvs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
W 86–72
Jan 27
NC State Wolfpack@ NC State Wolfpack
L 68–88
Jan 24
Miami Hurricanesvs Miami Hurricanes
L 76–85
Jan 21
Virginia Tech Hokiesvs Virginia Tech Hokies
L 74–76
Jan 17
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College Eagles
L 73–81
Jan 13
Florida State Seminolesvs Florida State Seminoles
W 94–86
Jan 10
Pittsburgh Panthers@ Pittsburgh Panthers
W 83–72
Jan 6
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
W 82–72
Dec 31
Clemson Tigersvs Clemson Tigers
L 61–64
Dec 22
Stonehill Skyhawksvs Stonehill Skyhawks
W 77–48
Dec 20
Northeastern Huskiesvs Northeastern Huskies
W 91–83
Dec 17
Mercyhurst Lakersvs Mercyhurst Lakers
W 76–62
Dec 13
Hofstra Pridevs Hofstra Pride
L 69–70
Dec 11
Saint Joseph's Hawksvs Saint Joseph's Hawks
W 71–63
Dec 2
Tennessee Volunteersvs Tennessee Volunteers
W 62–60
Nov 26
Iowa State Cyclones@ Iowa State Cyclones
L 64–95
Nov 25
Kansas Jayhawks@ Kansas Jayhawks
L 60–71
Nov 24
Houston Cougars@ Houston Cougars
L 74–78
Nov 18
Monmouth Hawksvs Monmouth Hawks
W 78–73
Nov 15
Drexel Dragonsvs Drexel Dragons
W 80–50
Nov 8
Delaware State Hornetsvs Delaware State Hornets
W 83–43
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →

Game log

Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 10SMU Mustangs@ SMU MustangsL 86-69
3
Mar 7Pittsburgh Panthersvs Pittsburgh PanthersL 69-71
1
Mar 3Louisville Cardinals@ Louisville CardinalsL 77-62
2
Feb 28Wake Forest Demon Deacons@ Wake Forest Demon DeaconsL 88-83
1
Feb 21North Carolina Tar Heelsvs North Carolina Tar HeelsL 64-77
1
Feb 16Duke Blue Devils@ Duke Blue DevilsL 101-64
4
Feb 14SMU Mustangsvs SMU MustangsW 79-78
2
Feb 11California Golden Bearsvs California Golden BearsW 107-100
1
Feb 7Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia CavaliersL 72-59
3
Feb 2North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar HeelsL 87-77
3
Jan 31Notre Dame Fighting Irishvs Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 86-720
Jan 27NC State Wolfpack@ NC State WolfpackL 88-68
2
Jan 24Miami Hurricanesvs Miami HurricanesL 76-850
Jan 21Virginia Tech Hokiesvs Virginia Tech HokiesL 74-76
3
Jan 17Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesL 81-73
2
Jan 13Florida State Seminolesvs Florida State SeminolesW 94-860
Jan 10Pittsburgh Panthers@ Pittsburgh PanthersW 72-83
2
Jan 6Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 72-82
2
Dec 31Clemson Tigersvs Clemson TigersL 61-64
3
Dec 22Stonehill Skyhawksvs Stonehill SkyhawksW 77-480
Dec 20Northeastern Huskiesvs Northeastern HuskiesW 91-830
Dec 17Mercyhurst Lakersvs Mercyhurst LakersW 76-620
Dec 13Hofstra Pridevs Hofstra PrideL 69-70
1
Dec 11Saint Joseph's Hawksvs Saint Joseph's HawksW 71-630
Dec 2Tennessee Volunteersvs Tennessee VolunteersW 62-60
2
Nov 26Iowa State Cyclones@ Iowa State CyclonesL 95-640
Nov 25Kansas Jayhawks@ Kansas JayhawksL 71-60
1
Nov 24Houston Cougars@ Houston CougarsL 78-74
3
Nov 18Monmouth Hawksvs Monmouth HawksW 78-730
Nov 15Drexel Dragonsvs Drexel DragonsW 80-500
Nov 8Delaware State Hornetsvs Delaware State HornetsW 83-430

Drought-influenced losses

Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Drought cost" = points the opponent scores during a drought.

North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar HeelsL 77-87Feb 2
30 pts allowed during 3 droughts (34.5% of 10-pt margin)
Major Factor
Houston Cougars@ Houston CougarsL 74-78Nov 24
28 pts allowed during 3 droughts (35.9% of 4-pt margin)
Major Factor
Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia CavaliersL 59-72Feb 7
24 pts allowed during 3 droughts (33.3% of 13-pt margin)
Major Factor
Clemson Tigersvs Clemson TigersL 61-64Dec 31
19 pts allowed during 3 droughts (29.7% of 3-pt margin)
Major Factor
Virginia Tech Hokiesvs Virginia Tech HokiesL 74-76Jan 21
18 pts allowed during 3 droughts (23.7% of 2-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesL 73-81Jan 17
14 pts allowed during 2 droughts (17.3% of 8-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Pittsburgh Panthersvs Pittsburgh PanthersL 69-71Mar 7
12 pts allowed during 1 drought (16.9% of 2-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Kansas Jayhawks@ Kansas JayhawksL 60-71Nov 25
11 pts allowed during 1 drought (15.5% of 11-pt margin)
Significant Factor

Drought killers

Players who most often ended Syracuse Orange scoring droughts in 2025-26.

1
DF
Donnie Freeman
33% clutchⓘ
9
2
NK
Nate Kingz
38% clutchⓘ
8
3
KA
Kiyan Anthony
29% clutchⓘ
7
4
JS
J.J. Starling
67% clutchⓘ
6
5
SJ
Sadiq White Jr.
100% clutchⓘ
3
6
NG
Naithan George
33% clutchⓘ
3
7
TB
Tyler Betsey
2
8
IS
Ibrahim Souare
2
3PT
2PT
FT