No. 16 UNC bounces back with 77-64 win over Syracuse
— Henri Veesaar returned to the starting lineup and scored 19 points in leading No. 16 North Carolina to a 77-64 win over Syracuse on Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
77
Syracuse Orange
64
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| SYR | 28 | 36 | 64 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Substitution 0:03 77-64
Sadiq White Jr. subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:03 77-64
Donnie Freeman subbing out for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:05 77-64
Donnie Freeman subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:05 77-64
Sadiq White Jr. subbing out for Syracuse
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JumpShot 0:54 77-64
J.J. Starling makes 12-foot jumper
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MadeFreeThrow 0:58 77-62
Luka Bogavac makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 0:58 76-62
Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
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LayUpShot 1:24 76-62
J.J. Starling makes layup
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Substitution 1:28 76-60
Jaydon Young subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 1:28 76-60
Henri Veesaar subbing out for North Carolina
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MadeFreeThrow 1:28 76-60
Luka Bogavac makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:28 75-60
Foul on Naithan George.
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JumpShot 1:43 75-60
Tyler Betsey makes 28-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists)
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Sadiq White Jr. subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Donnie Freeman subbing out for Syracuse
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 75-57
Jarin Stevenson makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 74-57
Jarin Stevenson makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Henri Veesaar subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Zayden High subbing out for North Carolina
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Technical Foul 1:44 73-57
Technical Foul on Zayden High.
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Technical Foul 1:45 73-57
Technical Foul on Donnie Freeman.
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PersonalFoul 1:48 73-57
Foul on Donnie Freeman.
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LayUpShot 1:58 73-57
Jarin Stevenson makes layup (Luka Bogavac assists)
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Substitution 2:26 71-57
Zayden High subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 2:26 71-57
Henri Veesaar subbing out for North Carolina
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MadeFreeThrow 2:26 71-57
Seth Trimble makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 2:26 70-57
Kiyan Anthony subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 2:26 70-57
Donnie Freeman subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 2:26 70-57
William Kyle III subbing out for Syracuse
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Substitution 2:26 70-57
Sadiq White Jr. subbing out for Syracuse
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MadeFreeThrow 2:26 70-57
Seth Trimble makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 2:26 69-57
Foul on William Kyle III.
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LayUpShot 3:02 69-57
Seth Trimble makes layup (Luka Bogavac assists)
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JumpShot 3:10 67-57
Tyler Betsey makes 29-foot three point jumper (William Kyle III assists)
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LayUpShot 3:34 67-54
Henri Veesaar makes layup (Jarin Stevenson assists)
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Substitution 3:42 65-54
Naithan George subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 3:42 65-54
Sadiq White Jr. subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 3:42 65-54
Kiyan Anthony subbing out for Syracuse
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Substitution 3:42 65-54
Donnie Freeman subbing out for Syracuse
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 65-54
Donnie Freeman makes free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 3:42 65-53
Tyler Betsey subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 3:42 65-53
Nate Kingz subbing out for Syracuse
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PersonalFoul 3:42 65-53
Foul on Jarin Stevenson.
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JumpShot 3:47 65-53
Henri Veesaar makes 6-foot hook shot
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LayUpShot 4:20 63-53
Luka Bogavac makes driving layup
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JumpShot 4:43 61-53
Donnie Freeman makes 7-foot hook shot
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MadeFreeThrow 5:30 61-51
Derek Dixon makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 5:30 60-51
Derek Dixon makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 5:30 59-51
Foul on Kiyan Anthony.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:37 59-51
Donnie Freeman makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 5:37 59-50
Donnie Freeman makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 5:37 59-49
Jarin Stevenson subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 5:37 59-49
Zayden High subbing out for North Carolina
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PersonalFoul 5:37 59-49
Foul on Zayden High.
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PersonalFoul 5:58 59-49
Foul on J.J. Starling.
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Substitution 6:34 59-49
Nate Kingz subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 6:34 59-49
Tyler Betsey subbing out for Syracuse
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Substitution 6:36 59-49
Henri Veesaar subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 6:36 59-49
Jarin Stevenson subbing out for North Carolina
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Substitution 6:36 59-49
William Kyle III subbing in for Syracuse
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End Game 0:00 77-64
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 77-64
End of 2nd half
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Substitution 0:03 77-64
Sadiq White Jr. subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:03 77-64
Donnie Freeman subbing out for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:05 77-64
Donnie Freeman subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 0:05 77-64
Sadiq White Jr. subbing out for Syracuse
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Offensive Rebound 0:10 77-64
Jarin Stevenson Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:14 77-64
Luka Bogavac misses 9-foot jumper
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JumpShot 0:54 77-64
J.J. Starling makes 12-foot jumper
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Defensive Rebound 0:58 77-62
Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:58 77-62
Luka Bogavac misses free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 0:58 77-62
Luka Bogavac makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 0:58 76-62
Foul on Sadiq White Jr..
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ShortTimeOut 1:19 76-62
North Carolina Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:24 76-62
J.J. Starling makes layup
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Defensive Rebound 1:28 76-60
Sadiq White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:28 76-60
Luka Bogavac misses free throw 2 of 2
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Substitution 1:28 76-60
Jaydon Young subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 1:28 76-60
Henri Veesaar subbing out for North Carolina
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MadeFreeThrow 1:28 76-60
Luka Bogavac makes free throw 1 of 2
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PersonalFoul 1:28 75-60
Foul on Naithan George.
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JumpShot 1:43 75-60
Tyler Betsey makes 28-foot three point jumper (J.J. Starling assists)
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Sadiq White Jr. subbing in for Syracuse
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Donnie Freeman subbing out for Syracuse
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 75-57
Jarin Stevenson makes free throw 2 of 2
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MadeFreeThrow 1:44 74-57
Jarin Stevenson makes free throw 1 of 2
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Henri Veesaar subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 1:44 73-57
Zayden High subbing out for North Carolina
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:44 73-57
Zayden High turnover
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Technical Foul 1:44 73-57
Technical Foul on Zayden High.
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Technical Foul 1:45 73-57
Technical Foul on Donnie Freeman.
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PersonalFoul 1:48 73-57
Foul on Donnie Freeman.
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Defensive Rebound 1:49 73-57
Jarin Stevenson Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:51 73-57
Naithan George misses 28-foot three point jumper
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LayUpShot 1:58 73-57
Jarin Stevenson makes layup (Luka Bogavac assists)
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Defensive Rebound 2:00 71-57
Seth Trimble Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:15 71-57
Jarin Stevenson Block.
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LayUpShot 2:15 71-57
J.J. Starling misses layup
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Substitution 2:26 71-57
Zayden High subbing in for North Carolina
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Substitution 2:26 71-57
Henri Veesaar subbing out for North Carolina
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Team Stats
UNC
SYR
28-54
FG
25-59
52
Field Goal %
42
6-16
3PT
3-17
38
Three Point %
18
15-28
FT
11-16
54
Free Throw %
69
38
Rebounds
34
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
29
Defensive Rebounds
25
10
Assists
6
5
Steals
4
4
Blocks
5
10
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
10
1
Technical Fouls
2
1
Total Technical Fouls
2
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
13
Points Off Turnovers
4
19
Fast Break Points
9
42
Points in Paint
32
18
Fouls
23
18
Largest Lead
6
1
Lead Change
1
74
Percent Led
21
Highlights
01:18
North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Syracuse Orange: Game Highlights
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00:21
Syracuse comes out firing with back-to-back buckets
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00:17
Henri Veesaar rises for a big-time UNC alley-oop
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00:19
Donnie Freeman climbs the ladder for a nasty swat at the rim
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