Model Predictions
| Model | North Carolina Tar Heels | Syracuse Orange | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 34.4% | 65.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.3% | 63.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 27.3% | 72.7% | +5.4 | ✓ (22.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.7% | 62.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 28.6% | 71.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 28.4% | 71.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 37.9% | 62.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Syracuse Orange +28 (81-53). Predictions use season-end ratings.
North Carolina Tar Heels
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Miller | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Shea Rush | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| K.J. Smith | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Garrison Brooks * | 37 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Cole Anthony * | 37 | 2-10 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -4 | - |
| Armando Bacot * | 25 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Leaky Black * | 24 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Brandon Robinson * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3 | - |
| Christian Keeling | 16 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jeremiah Francis | 10 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Justin Pierce | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Andrew Platek | 9 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ryan McAdoo | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Caleb Ellis | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Robbie O'Han | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Syracuse Orange
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Hughes * | 38 | 9-20 | 4-10 | 5-5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Buddy Boeheim * | 36 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 7-12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Bourama Sidibe * | 35 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 24 | - |
| Joseph Girard * | 35 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Marek Dolezaj * | 24 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Quincy Guerrier | 19 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Howard Washington | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brycen Goodine | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Brendan Paul | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Shaun Belbey | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter