Syracuse basketball struggles to score in the halfcourt at North Carolina: ‘We didn’t move the ball’

UNC Tarheels defeat Syracuse men's basketball 103-67

Syracuse Orange guard Judah Mintz (3) gets challenged by North Carolina Tar Heels forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) at the goal as Syracuse men’s basketball played UNC Tar Heels in Chapel Hill Saturday, January 13, 2024. (N. Scott Trimble | strimble@syracuse.com)N. Scott Trimble | strimble@syracuse.com

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Chapel Hill, N.C. – When Hubert Davis was preparing his North Carolina team to face Syracuse, he focused his defensive effort on a couple areas:

Do not turn the ball over and allow SU to get out in transition.

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