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FINAL
Mar 21, 2021

Game Recap

Buddy Boeheim gets dad back to Sweet 16 as Syracuse tops WVU. Buddy Boeheim carried his father, Jim, to the Hall of Fame coach’s 20th Sweet 16 appearance, scoring 22 of his 25 points after halftime to lead 11th-seeded Syracuse past third-seeded West Virginia in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.

Box Score

12T
SYR354075
WVU294372
Syracuse Orange logoSYRACUSEFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Quincy Guerrier5-92-30-271054312
0Alan Griffin1-41-40-00200023
21Marek Dolezaj4-60-04-465212412
11Joseph Girard III4-84-80-167103012
35Buddy Boeheim8-176-133-431204125
20Robert Braswell IV3-61-30-03000007
14Jesse Edwards0-00-00-02000140
3Kadary Richmond2-20-00-00210104
TOTAL27-5251.9%14-3145.2%7-1163.6%271866151475
West Virginia Mountaineers logoWEST VIRGINIAFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
2Jalen Bridges1-40-22-29000304
11Emmitt Matthews Jr.6-160-12-272101114
1Derek Culver2-90-03-33111217
22Sean McNeil8-157-130-033100323
4Miles McBride4-103-50-047304211
3Gabe Osabuohien1-40-00-29310142
12Taz Sherman4-121-52-222003211
5Jordan McCabe0-00-00-00010010
0Kedrian Johnson0-00-00-00000010
TOTAL26-7037.1%11-2642.3%9-1181.8%371881141572

Play-by-Play

1st halfsyrwvu
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by West Virginia
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (19:50) Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:50) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:29) Quincy Guerrier Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (19:29) Derek Culver Steal.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (19:20) Derek Culver missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:20) Quincy Guerrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (19:01) Buddy Boeheim made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
    30
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:54) Derek Culver missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:54) Quincy Guerrier Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:54) Quincy Guerrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:50) Jump Ball won by Syracuse
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:50) Quincy Guerrier missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:50) Quincy Guerrier Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:34) Quincy Guerrier missed Layup.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:34) Derek Culver Block.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:34) Sean McNeil Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:18) Sean McNeil missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:18) Jalen Bridges Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (18:10) Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:10) Quincy Guerrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (17:59) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
    60
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (17:41) Foul on Derek Culver.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (17:41) Derek Culver Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:29) Buddy Boeheim missed Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (17:29) West Virginia Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (17:04) Jalen Bridges Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:04) Marek Dolezaj Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:49) Foul on Quincy Guerrier.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:49) Quincy Guerrier Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (16:32) Emmitt Matthews Jr. Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:18) Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (16:18) Derek Culver Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +2 (16:01) Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Sean McNeil.
    62
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (15:40) Foul on Sean McNeil.
  • (15:40) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (15:40) Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
    72
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (15:40) Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
    82
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (15:30) Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (15:30) Marek Dolezaj Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (15:05) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alan Griffin.
    112
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +3 (14:44) Miles McBride made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sean McNeil.
    115
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (14:30) Alan Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
    145
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (14:13) Derek Culver missed Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (14:13) Taz Sherman Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (14:13) Taz Sherman missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:13) Marek Dolezaj Block.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (14:13) West Virginia Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +2 (14:01) Derek Culver made Layup. Assisted by Emmitt Matthews Jr..
    147
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:01) Foul on Alan Griffin.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (14:01) Derek Culver made Free Throw.
    148
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (13:39) Quincy Guerrier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
    178
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +2 (13:29) Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Taz Sherman.
    1710
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (13:22) Foul on Emmitt Matthews Jr..
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:13) Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (13:13) Gabe Osabuohien Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (12:54) Jalen Bridges Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:34) Robert Braswell missed Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (12:34) Gabe Osabuohien Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (12:14) Miles McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:14) Joseph Girard III Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (11:50) Quincy Guerrier made Layup. Assisted by Buddy Boeheim.
    1910
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (11:28) Foul on Gabe Osabuohien.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (11:28) Gabe Osabuohien Turnover.
  • (11:28) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (11:14) Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
    2110
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (10:47) Derek Culver missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:47) Quincy Guerrier Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:47) Quincy Guerrier Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (10:36) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
    2410
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (10:22) Derek Culver missed Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (10:22) Jalen Bridges Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (10:16) Jalen Bridges Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:16) Joseph Girard III Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:13) Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (10:13) Derek Culver Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (9:48) Derek Culver missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:48) Marek Dolezaj Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:19) Joseph Girard III Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (9:19) Jordan McCabe Steal.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +2 (9:12) Taz Sherman made Layup.
    2412
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (8:53) Quincy Guerrier made Jumper.
    2612
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (8:47) West Virginia Timeout
  • (8:47) Official TV Timeout
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (8:34) Taz Sherman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:34) Robert Braswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:13) Buddy Boeheim Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (7:44) Gabe Osabuohien missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:44) Joseph Girard III Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (7:38) Foul on Jordan McCabe.
  • (7:38) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:30) Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (7:30) Miles McBride Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +2 (7:24) Miles McBride made Jumper.
    2614
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (7:08) Kadary Richmond made Dunk. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
    2814
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:49) Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Layup.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:49) Emmitt Matthews Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:49) Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:49) Joseph Girard III Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:23) Foul on Miles McBride.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:23) Quincy Guerrier missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:23) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:23) Quincy Guerrier missed Free Throw.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:23) Gabe Osabuohien Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (6:09) Taz Sherman Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:59) Foul on Quincy Guerrier.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:59) Quincy Guerrier Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:44) Taz Sherman Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:30) Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:30) Derek Culver Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:23) Miles McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:23) Jalen Bridges Offensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:23) Jalen Bridges missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (5:23) Jalen Bridges Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:20) Foul on Alan Griffin.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (5:20) Jalen Bridges made Free Throw.
    2815
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (5:20) Jalen Bridges made Free Throw.
    2816
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (5:01) Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
    3016
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (4:43) Derek Culver Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:43) Marek Dolezaj Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:29) Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (4:29) Jalen Bridges Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (4:15) Taz Sherman Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:15) Buddy Boeheim Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:07) Buddy Boeheim Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (4:07) Miles McBride Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:03) Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +3 (3:46) Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles McBride.
    3019
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:25) Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (3:25) Jalen Bridges Defensive Rebound.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (3:20) Miles McBride Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:20) Kadary Richmond Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:09) Robert Braswell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (3:09) West Virginia Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:09) Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
  • (3:09) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:52) Foul on Jesse Edwards.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (2:52) Derek Culver made Free Throw.
    3020
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (2:52) Derek Culver made Free Throw.
    3021
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:32) Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:32) Robert Braswell Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (2:32) Robert Braswell made Two Point Tip Shot.
    3221
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +3 (2:08) Sean McNeil made Three Point Jumper.
    3224
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (1:48) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
    3524
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +3 (1:28) Miles McBride made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Culver.
    3527
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:06) Jesse Edwards Turnover.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (1:06) Emmitt Matthews Jr. Steal.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (0:45) Emmitt Matthews Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:45) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:34) Syracuse Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:15) Buddy Boeheim missed Three Point Jumper.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    (0:15) Miles McBride Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:05) Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (0:05) Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Free Throw.
    3528
  • West Virginia Mountaineers logo
    +1 (0:05) Emmitt Matthews Jr. made Free Throw.
    3529
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:01) Joseph Girard III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:01) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

75Points72
27-52(51.9%)Field Goal(%)26-70(37.1%)
14-31(45.2%)3-Point(%)11-26(42.3%)
7-11(63.6%)Free Throw(%)9-11(81.8%)
29(4)Rebounds(Offensive)41(19)
18Assists18
6Steals8
6Blocks1
15Turnovers14
14(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
14Largest Lead1

Game Details

Sunday, March 21, 2021 · 5:15 PM
WVU Coliseum · Morgantown, WV
capacity: 14,000
tv: CBS
spread: WVU -3.5
over/under: 148