2007–08 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team represented Syracuse University. The team's head coach was Jim Boeheim, serving for his 32nd year. They played its home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a 21–14 (9–9) record, while making it to the quarterfinal round of the NIT tournament. Junior Eric Devendorf was the team's elder classman for 2007–08 squad, starting at shooting guard. Sophomores Arinze Onuaku (center), and Paul Harris (guard/forward) and standout freshmen Donté Greene (forward) and Jonny Flynn (guard) rounded out the rest of the starting lineup. Following an injury to Devendorf, guard Scoop Jardine stepped in and Kristof Ongenaet also saw time in the starting lineup.

2007–08 Syracuse Orange men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
Record21–14 (9–9 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarrier Dome
2007–08 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Georgetown153 .833286  .824
No. 13 Louisville144 .778279  .750
No. 15 Notre Dame144 .778258  .758
No. 16 Connecticut135 .722249  .727
West Virginia117 .6112611  .703
No. 25 Marquette117 .6112510  .714
No. 17 Pittsburgh108 .5562710  .730
Villanova99 .5002213  .629
Syracuse99 .5002114  .600
Cincinnati810 .4441319  .406
Seton Hall711 .3891715  .531
Providence612 .3331516  .484
*DePaul612 .3331119  .367
*St. John's513 .2781119  .367
*South Florida315 .1671219  .387
*Rutgers315 .1671120  .355
2008 Big East tournament winner
As of April 7, 2008
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2008 Big East tournament.
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