Tag Archive | Jim Boeheim

Day Two of Empire Classic Thrills College Hoops fans as Battle of Big Apple goes to St. John’s University

The Barclays Center got to play host to a set of College Basketball Thrillers, as Temple University, the University of Richmond, Syracuse University and St. John’s University wowed the fans that were in attendance. Starting off with the University of Richmond who showed a team effort in the 61-49 victory over Temple University.The Spiders were […]

Action Packed Day One of Empire Classic as Battle for Big Apple Game Set for Day Two

By Stacy Podelski November 22, 2022 Leave a comment

With two action packed College Basketball events, the Empire Classic thrilled fans at the Barclays Center as Syracuse University, the University of Richmond, Temple University and St. John’s University all showed the quality of their basketball programs. The teams playing in front of their hometown crowd had themselves moments of sizzling plays, thunderous dunks, comebacks […]

Madison Square Garden Teams with Nation’s Top Coaches and Prominent College Basketball Figures for Special Message

By Stacy Podelski May 14, 2020 Leave a comment

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. partnered with many of the nation’s top coaches and prominent figures in the college basketball community to come together for a special thank you message honoring the many heroes leading the way in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The list of participants includes NCAA National Champions, Conference Champions and […]

Stage Set for the 2019 NIT Tournament

By Stacy Podelski March 19, 2019 Leave a comment

The NIT Season Tip-Off will return to Barclays Center for a fifth-straight season during Thanksgiving Week of 2019, featuring an elite group of teams from America’s top conferences. The field includes a pair of 2019 NCAA Tournament selections in the Syracuse Orange of the ACC (No. 9 Seed, West) and the SEC’s Ole Miss Rebels […]

Defense is Key in South Carolina 64-50 Victory over 18/16 Syracuse

By Stacy Podelski November 26, 2016 Leave a comment

Defense was a huge Key in the South Carolina 64-50 victory over 18/16 Syracuse in NCAA Division 1 Action in the 2016 Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Classic held at the Barclays Center. The Gamecocks (6-0) had three players score 15 points or more, and a tremendous defensive effort to hold the Orange to 36 points under […]