North Carolina vs Syracuse Game Preview
The Syracuse Orange will host the North Carolina Tar Heels in an ACC showdown, as the Tar Heels make their way to upstate New York. With a season record of 19-5 and a conference record of 11-2, the Tar Heels have been performing exceptionally well. On the other hand, the Orange, under the guidance of their new head coach Adrian Autry, have a season record of 15-9 and a conference record of 6-7. This highly anticipated game is set to start at 7:00 pm Eastern Time. Keep reading for the best college basketball analysis on this matchup!
North Carolina Analysis: Straight to the top
The North Carolina Tar Heels secured a significant victory on Saturday, defeating Miami 75-72 on the road. This win further solidifies their chances of earning a potential #1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament in March. RJ Davis and Elliott Cadeau played a pivotal role, contributing a total of 44 points to help the Heels overcome a small halftime deficit. With this triumph, the Tar Heels have now achieved their 18th win of the season. Notably, they boast an impressive record of 11-2 in conference play and a commendable 6-1 record on the road.
Syracuse Analysis: All or nothing
On Saturday, the Syracuse Orange suffered a defeat at home against Clemson, with a final score of 76-68. This loss marked only the second time this season that the Orange were unable to secure a victory on their home court. Despite a valiant effort to overcome a 15 point deficit, Syracuse ultimately ran out of momentum as Clemson surged ahead in the closing moments of the game. Leading the charge in terms of points were Chris Bell and JJ Starling, both contributing 16 points each.
This is an extremely important matchup for the conference race, thankfully our basketball analysis is here to help you! Overall we give the edge to a red hot North Carolina, mainly thanks to their impressive away record.
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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Syracuse Orange Game Information
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- Date: 02/13/2024
- Time: 07:00 PM ET
- Location: JMA Wireless Dome.
- How to Watch North Carolina vs Syracuse: TNT
- Live Stream: CBS.com
