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1995-96 Syracuse Orange Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 29-9 (12-6, 2nd in Big East MBB Big East 7)

Rank: 15th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jim Boeheim

PS/G: 76.2 (74th of 305)

PA/G: 68.6 (95th of 305)

SRS: 18.98 (9th of 305)

SOS: 11.35 (6th of 305)

NCAA Tournament: (#4 seed in West)
Won West First Round (88-55) versus #13 Montana State
Won West Second Round (69-58) versus #12 Drexel
Won West Regional Semifinal (83-81) versus #8 Georgia
Won West Regional Final (60-57) versus #2 Kansas
Won National Semifinal (77-69) versus #5 Mississippi State
Lost National Final (76-67) versus #1 Kentucky

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AP Poll Summary

1995-96 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/20	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/4	Final
Syracuse	-	-	-	-	25	19	13	11	14	12	17	18	18	16	15	15	13	15

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 25, 1995	REG		Lafayette	Patriot	-12.36	W	87	63		1	0	W 1	Carrier Dome
2	Tue, Nov 28, 1995	REG		Colgate	Patriot	-4.67	W	89	55		2	0	W 2	Carrier Dome
3	Sun, Dec 3, 1995	REG	@	Providence	Big East	12.84	W	82	78		3	0	W 3	Providence Civic Center
4	Tue, Dec 5, 1995	REG		St. John's (NY)	Big East	7.51	W	97	72		4	0	W 4	Carrier Dome
5	Fri, Dec 8, 1995	REG		Columbia	Ivy	-15.70	W	83	60		5	0	W 5	Carrier Dome
6	Sat, Dec 9, 1995	REG		Washington State	Pac-10	10.14	W	77	75		6	0	W 6	Carrier Dome
7	Wed, Dec 13, 1995	REG		Bowling Green State	MAC	3.01	W	75	64		7	0	W 7	Carrier Dome
8	Sat, Dec 16, 1995	REG		College of Charleston	TAAC	3.85	W	72	61		8	0	W 8	Carrier Dome
9	Sat, Dec 23, 1995	REG	@	Arizona (3)	Pac-10	18.14	W	79	70		9	0	W 9	McKale Center
10	Wed, Dec 27, 1995	REG	N	Illinois (12)	Big Ten	13.96	W	75	64		10	0	W 10
11	Thu, Dec 28, 1995	REG	N	Rhode Island	A-10	8.85	W	92	66		11	0	W 11	Stan Sheriff Center
12	Fri, Dec 29, 1995	REG	N	Massachusetts (1)	A-10	21.38	L	47	65		11	1	L 1	Stan Sheriff Center
13	Wed, Jan 3, 1996	REG	@	Miami (FL)	Big East	7.77	L	66	75		11	2	L 2	Miami Arena
14	Wed, Jan 10, 1996	REG		Providence	Big East	12.84	W	77	75		12	2	W 1	Carrier Dome
15	Sun, Jan 14, 1996	REG		Rutgers	Big East	5.31	W	81	80		13	2	W 2	Carrier Dome
16	Tue, Jan 16, 1996	REG	@	West Virginia	Big East	10.95	L	78	90		13	3	L 1	WVU Coliseum
17	Sun, Jan 21, 1996	REG	@	Connecticut (5)	Big East	26.05	L	70	79		13	4	L 2	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
18	Wed, Jan 24, 1996	REG	@	Georgetown (6)	Big East	22.63	L	64	83		13	5	L 3	USAir Arena
19	Sat, Jan 27, 1996	REG		Boston College (20)	Big East	16.93	W	88	73		14	5	W 1	Carrier Dome
20	Mon, Jan 29, 1996	REG		Villanova (6)	Big East	20.34	L	69	72	OT	14	6	L 1	Carrier Dome
21	Thu, Feb 1, 1996	REG		Miami (FL)	Big East	7.77	W	72	51		15	6	W 1	Carrier Dome
22	Sun, Feb 4, 1996	REG		Alabama	SEC	6.99	W	81	68		16	6	W 2	Carrier Dome
23	Wed, Feb 7, 1996	REG	@	Pittsburgh	Big East	10.97	W	73	67		17	6	W 3	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
24	Sat, Feb 10, 1996	REG		Georgetown (8)	Big East	22.63	W	85	64		18	6	W 4	Carrier Dome
25	Mon, Feb 12, 1996	REG	@	Rutgers	Big East	5.31	W	63	54		19	6	W 5	Louis Brown Athletic Center
26	Tue, Feb 20, 1996	REG	@	Seton Hall	Big East	7.06	L	79	80		19	7	L 1	Continental Airlines Arena
27	Sat, Feb 24, 1996	REG		Pittsburgh	Big East	10.97	W	77	60		20	7	W 1	Carrier Dome
28	Mon, Feb 26, 1996	REG	@	St. John's (NY)	Big East	7.51	W	92	79		21	7	W 2	Madison Square Garden (IV)
29	Sat, Mar 2, 1996	REG		Notre Dame	Big East	5.99	W	71	67		22	7	W 3	Carrier Dome
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Wed, Mar 6, 1996	CTOURN	N	Notre Dame	Big East	5.99	W	76	55		23	7	W 4	Madison Square Garden (IV)
31	Thu, Mar 7, 1996	CTOURN	N	Boston College	Big East	16.93	W	69	61		24	7	W 5	Madison Square Garden (IV)
32	Fri, Mar 8, 1996	CTOURN	N	Connecticut (3)	Big East	26.05	L	67	85		24	8	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
33	Thu, Mar 14, 1996	NCAA	N	Montana State	Big Sky	7.48	W	88	55		25	8	W 1	University Arena
34	Sat, Mar 16, 1996	NCAA	N	Drexel	NAC	10.99	W	69	58		26	8	W 2	University Arena
35	Fri, Mar 22, 1996	NCAA	N	Georgia	SEC	19.29	W	83	81	OT	27	8	W 3	McNichols Sports Arena
36	Sun, Mar 24, 1996	NCAA	N	Kansas (4)	Big 8	21.39	W	60	57		28	8	W 4	McNichols Sports Arena
37	Sat, Mar 30, 1996	NCAA	N	Mississippi State (19)	SEC	16.19	W	77	69		29	8	W 5	Continental Airlines Arena
38	Mon, Apr 1, 1996	NCAA	N	Kentucky (2)	SEC	32.14	L	67	76		29	9	L 1	Continental Airlines Arena