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FINAL
Jan 24, 2023

Game Recap

Nance scores 21 as North Carolina survives Syracuse, 72-68. Pete Nance scored 21 points, capped by a dunk with 19 seconds left that put North Carolina in front for good as the Tar Heels pulled out a hard-fought, 72-68 battle with Syracuse on Tuesday night.

Box Score

12T
UNC383472
SYR343468
North Carolina Tar Heels logoNORTH CAROLINAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Armando Bacot328-150-02-384104418
32Pete Nance406-171-28-1043313121
1Leaky Black362-70-30-02310004
4RJ Davis344-91-40-26520139
2Caleb Love314-73-54-615002215
13Jalen Washington61-10-00-02000002
24Tyler Nickel121-21-20-01111003
0Seth Trimble40-00-00-21000000
11D'Marco Dunn50-00-00-00001010
TOTAL26-5844.8%6-1637.5%14-2360.9%252183101172
Syracuse Orange logoSYRACUSEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Chris Bell366-93-50-042000115
13Benny Williams202-50-20-12001034
14Jesse Edwards324-70-00-07005458
3Judah Mintz317-191-22-232303517
11Joseph Girard III377-134-90-045006118
55Mounir Hima81-20-00-02000122
1Maliq Brown201-20-00-07001102
5Justin Taylor30-00-00-00000000
10Symir Torrence131-10-00-02300002
TOTAL29-5850.0%8-1844.4%2-366.7%311237151768

Play-by-Play

1st halfuncsyr
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by North Carolina
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (19:44) R.J. Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Armando Bacot.
    30
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (19:18) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (19:18) Armando Bacot Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (18:58) Armando Bacot missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:58) Benny Williams Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:58) Benny Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (18:47) Joseph Girard III Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (18:29) Caleb Love made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Davis.
    60
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (18:08) Jesse Edwards made Jumper.
    62
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:56) Pete Nance missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:56) Chris Bell Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:47) Foul on R.J. Davis.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:46) Jesse Edwards Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (17:24) Armando Bacot made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Love.
    82
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:12) Benny Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:12) Caleb Love Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:04) Foul on Judah Mintz.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (17:00) Pete Nance missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (17:00) Judah Mintz Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:51) Foul on Armando Bacot.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:49) Benny Williams missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:49) Armando Bacot Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (16:27) Leaky Black missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:27) Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:05) Joseph Girard III missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (16:05) Chris Bell Offensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (15:56) Chris Bell made Layup.
    84
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (15:45) Caleb Love made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Armando Bacot.
    114
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (15:22) Judah Mintz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (15:22) Armando Bacot Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (15:14) Pete Nance made Layup. Assisted by R.J. Davis.
    134
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (14:57) Joseph Girard III made Jumper.
    136
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (14:43) Armando Bacot made Dunk. Assisted by Pete Nance.
    156
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (14:26) Joseph Girard III Turnover.
  • (14:26) Official TV Timeout
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:04) Pete Nance missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (14:04) North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:56) Armando Bacot missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:56) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (13:43) Judah Mintz made Jumper.
    158
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (13:31) Leaky Black made Layup. Assisted by Caleb Love.
    178
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (13:11) Chris Bell made Jumper.
    1710
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:01) Leaky Black missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (13:01) Jesse Edwards Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (13:01) North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:51) Foul on Caleb Love.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:51) Caleb Love Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (12:44) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Bell.
    1713
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +3 (12:25) Caleb Love made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pete Nance.
    2013
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:13) Foul on D'Marco Dunn.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (12:00) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (12:00) Jalen Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (11:48) Jalen Washington made Dunk. Assisted by R.J. Davis.
    2213
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (11:24) Joseph Girard III made Three Point Jumper.
    2216
  • (10:53) Official TV Timeout
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (10:45) Pete Nance made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Love.
    2416
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (10:28) Joseph Girard III made Jumper.
    2418
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:14) Pete Nance Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:14) Judah Mintz Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (10:04) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (10:04) Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:25) Jalen Washington Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:25) Judah Mintz Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (9:16) Maliq Brown missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:16) Pete Nance Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:16) Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:16) Foul on Caleb Love.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (9:16) Caleb Love Turnover.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (9:08) Chris Bell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joseph Girard III.
    2421
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:53) Leaky Black missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:53) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (8:31) Jesse Edwards missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (8:31) Armando Bacot Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (8:05) Armando Bacot made Jumper.
    2621
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:28) Joseph Girard III Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:28) R.J. Davis Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:22) R.J. Davis Turnover.
  • (7:22) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (7:05) Chris Bell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (7:05) North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:43) R.J. Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:43) Benny Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (6:36) Joseph Girard III made Layup. Assisted by Symir Torrence.
    2623
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (6:12) Armando Bacot missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (6:12) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:57) Joseph Girard III Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:57) R.J. Davis Steal.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:57) Foul on Joseph Girard III.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (5:28) Armando Bacot made Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Davis.
    2823
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (5:05) Jesse Edwards Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (5:05) Leaky Black Steal.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (4:55) R.J. Davis made Jumper. Assisted by Armando Bacot.
    3023
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (4:45) Symir Torrence made Jumper.
    3025
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (4:26) Pete Nance missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (4:26) Symir Torrence Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (4:09) Benny Williams made Layup. Assisted by Symir Torrence.
    3027
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:36) R.J. Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:36) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:16) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:16) D'Marco Dunn Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:16) Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
  • (3:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (3:12) Mounir Hima missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (3:12) Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (2:58) Armando Bacot made Dunk. Assisted by Pete Nance.
    3227
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (2:46) Judah Mintz made Layup.
    3229
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (2:21) Pete Nance made Jumper. Assisted by R.J. Davis.
    3429
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +3 (1:58) Judah Mintz made Three Point Jumper.
    3432
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:36) Foul on Benny Williams.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (1:36) Pete Nance made Free Throw.
    3532
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +1 (1:36) Pete Nance made Free Throw.
    3632
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:23) Foul on Jesse Edwards.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:23) Jesse Edwards Turnover.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (1:04) Pete Nance missed Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (1:04) Joseph Girard III Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:55) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:55) Tyler Nickel Block.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:55) Armando Bacot Defensive Rebound.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    +2 (0:42) Armando Bacot made Dunk.
    3832
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    +2 (0:31) Jesse Edwards made Dunk. Assisted by Chris Bell.
    3834
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:22) Armando Bacot missed Layup.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:22) Jesse Edwards Block.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:22) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:22) Jump Ball won by Syracuse
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:22) Syracuse Timeout
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:06) Judah Mintz missed Jumper.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:06) North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:05) Foul on Judah Mintz.
  • North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    (0:00) R.J. Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Syracuse Orange logo
    (0:00) Jesse Edwards Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

72Points68
26-58(44.8%)Field Goal(%)29-58(50%)
6-16(37.5%)3-Point(%)8-18(44.4%)
14-23(60.9%)Free Throw(%)2-3(66.7%)
31(6)Rebounds(Offensive)35(5)
21Assists12
8Steals3
3Blocks7
10Turnovers16
11(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
9Largest Lead2

Game Details

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 · 9:00 PM
JMA Wireless Dome · Syracuse, NY
attendance: 20,761 (42.3%)
tv: ESPN
spread: UNC -4.5
over/under: 147.5