The Greatest Syracuse Basketball Players of All Time
Syracuse basketball fans, we’re ranking the best Syracuse Orange of all-time. This list of Syracuse basketball players includes current and former players, along with the seasons played with the college. Featuring All-Americans, players in the NBA, and school legends who had their jerseys retired, the top players from Syracuse University men's basketball team history include Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Coleman, Sherman Douglas, and Louis Orr. Who is the best Syracuse Orange ever?
In the 2017-18 NCAA Division I men’s basketball season, the Syracuse Orange roster has the starting five: Frank Howard, Tyus Battle, Marek Dolezaj, OShae Brissett, and Paschal Chukwu.
Vote up the ones you think are the greatest Syracuse basketball players in Orange history. Feel free to add any Orange freshmen, NBA rookies, or Syracuse alumni missing from the list.
- Small forward
- Age: 38
- Number: 7
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers
2002 - 2003
- Small forward, Power forward, Center
- Age: 55
- Teams: Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Detroit Pistons
1986 - 1990
- Point guard
- Age: 79
- Teams: Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons
1963 - 1966
- 4
Pearl Washington
Point guard1983 - 1986
- 5
Sherman Douglas
Point guard- Age: 56
- Teams: Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Clippers
1985 - 1989
- Shooting guard
- Age: 50
- Teams: Washington Wizards, Vancouver Grizzlies
1991 - 1995