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Syracuse Orange vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

Apr 2, 2016
FINAL

Box Score

12T
SYR283866
UNC394483

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Tar Heels dump Orange, now one win away from sixth NCAA title. rcus Paige made three 3-pointers in the second half to help North Carolina get on track from long range and stifle a Syracuse rally for an 83-66 victory that sent the Tar Heels to the final.

Player Stats

Syracuse Orange logoSYRACUSEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Tyler Roberson331-30-00-29000112
0Michael Gbinije375-180-52-332004512
32DaJuan Coleman192-20-01-24112015
23Malachi Richardson377-142-51-351102417
10Trevor Cooney399-184-80-051301022
20Tyler Lydon303-92-60-15032138
1Frank Howard50-20-10-20000110
TOTAL-27-6640.9%8-2532.0%4-1330.8%31584101566
North Carolina Tar Heels logoNORTH CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
44Justin Jackson286-120-24-432101016
3Kennedy Meeks277-90-01-181222115
11Brice Johnson286-110-04-691011216
2Joel Berry II344-90-40-071010118
5Marcus Paige345-113-70-023113013
34Toby Toby Egbuna10-00-00-00000000
32Luke Maye00-00-00-00000000
1Theo Pinson132-41-20-05100245
4Isaiah Hicks163-40-00-04011146
42Joel James62-30-00-03000004
13Kanler Coker10-00-00-00000000
24Kenny Williams10-00-00-00000000
43Spenser Dalton10-00-00-00000000
0Nate Britt90-20-20-02000000
30Stilman White10-00-00-00000100
TOTAL-35-6553.8%4-1723.5%9-1181.8%431865121283

Play-by-Play

1st halfSYRUNC
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by North Carolina.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:41) Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:41) Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:33) Trevor Cooney Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (19:20) Brice Johnson made Jumper.
    02
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (19:04) Trevor Cooney made Jumper.
    22
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:46) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:46) Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:35) Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:35) Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:30) Foul on Brice Johnson.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:27) Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:27) Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:18) Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:18) Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (18:18) Kennedy Meeks made Two Point Tip Shot.
    24
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (18:00) Michael Gbinije made Jumper.
    44
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:41) Kennedy Meeks Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:41) Malachi Richardson Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:31) Malachi Richardson missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:31) DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:22) Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:22) Malachi Richardson missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:22) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (17:22) Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
    54
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:04) Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:04) Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:56) Michael Gbinije Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:56) Marcus Paige Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:53) Justin Jackson missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:53) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:47) Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:47) Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (16:40) Kennedy Meeks made Layup.
    56
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (16:27) Tyler Lydon made Three Point Jumper.
    86
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (16:07) Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
    88
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:00) Michael Gbinije Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:00) Kennedy Meeks Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (15:57) Foul on Michael Gbinije.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (15:41) Justin Jackson made Jumper.
    810
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (15:24) Trevor Cooney made Jumper.
    1010
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:06) Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (15:06) Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (14:56) Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevor Cooney.
    1310
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:37) Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:37) Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:26) Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:26) Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (14:12) Kennedy Meeks made Jumper.
    1312
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:58) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:58) Franklin Howard missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:58) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:58) Franklin Howard missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:58) Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:37) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:37) Theo Pinson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:24) Brice Johnson Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:09) Foul on Tyler Lydon.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:09) Tyler Lydon Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:54) Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:54) Tyler Lydon Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:54) Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:43) Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:43) Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:33) Foul on Franklin Howard.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:33) Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:33) North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:33) Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:33) Tyler Lydon Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:24) Malachi Richardson missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:24) Malachi Richardson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:19) Foul on Theo Pinson.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:08) Malachi Richardson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:08) Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:52) Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:52) Nate Britt Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:41) Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:41) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:36) Foul on Malachi Richardson.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (11:36) Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
    1313
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (11:36) Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
    1314
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:25) Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:25) DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:19) Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:19) Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:14) Tyler Roberson Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:14) Isaiah Hicks Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (11:11) Foul on Tyler Roberson.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (11:02) Isaiah Hicks Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (10:36) Tyler Lydon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
    1614
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:15) Theo Pinson Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:15) DaJuan Coleman Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:57) Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:57) Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:37) Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:37) Brice Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (9:37) Brice Johnson made Dunk.
    1616
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:12) Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:12) Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:05) Foul on Brice Johnson.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:54) Tyler Lydon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:54) Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (8:33) Joel Berry II made Jumper.
    1618
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:18) Trevor Cooney missed Layup.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:18) Isaiah Hicks Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:18) Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (8:14) Tyler Roberson made Dunk.
    1818
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:07) Foul on Michael Gbinije.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (7:47) Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
    1820
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:47) Foul on Malachi Richardson.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (7:47) Kennedy Meeks made Free Throw.
    1821
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:17) Franklin Howard Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:01) Foul on Tyler Lydon.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (7:01) Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
    1822
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (7:01) Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
    1823
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:42) Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:42) North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (6:21) Joel James made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
    1825
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:00) Malachi Richardson Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:00) Joel Berry II Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (5:53) Marcus Paige made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
    1827
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (5:38) DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
    2027
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:26) Isaiah Hicks missed Dunk.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:26) DaJuan Coleman Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:26) Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:16) Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:16) Trevor Cooney Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:09) Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:09) Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (5:04) Malachi Richardson made Layup.
    2227
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (4:43) Joel James made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
    2229
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (4:16) Michael Gbinije made Jumper.
    2429
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:52) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:52) Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (3:52) Isaiah Hicks made Two Point Tip Shot.
    2431
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:37) Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:37) Marcus Paige Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:37) Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:31) Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:31) Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:24) Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:24) Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (3:16) Joel Berry II made Jumper.
    2433
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:56) Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:56) Joel James Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:33) Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (2:33) Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (2:13) Michael Gbinije made Layup.
    2633
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (2:13) Foul on Joel Berry II.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (2:13) Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
    2733
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (1:43) Isaiah Hicks made Jumper.
    2735
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:31) Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:31) Kennedy Meeks Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:31) Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (1:24) Theo Pinson made Layup.
    2737
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:10) Foul on Theo Pinson.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:10) Tyler Roberson missed Free Throw.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:10) Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:10) Tyler Roberson missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:10) Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:04) Kennedy Meeks Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:04) Tyler Lydon Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:00) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:00) Tyler Lydon missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:00) Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (0:43) Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
    2739
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:11) Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +1 (0:11) Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
    2839
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:11) Michael Gbinije missed Free Throw.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:11) Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:05) Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:05) Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
2nd half

Team Stats

66Points83
27-66(40.9%)Field Goal(%)35-65(53.8%)
8-25(32.0%)3-Point(%)4-17(23.5%)
4-13(30.8%)Free Throw(%)9-11(81.8%)
31(16)Rebounds(Offensive)43(16)
5Assists18
8Steals6
4Blocks5
10Turnovers12
15(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)
3Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, April 2, 2016 · 8:49 PM
NRG Stadium · Houston, TX
attendance: 75,505 (104.9%)
tv: TBS
spread: UNC -10