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North Carolina vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 13 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 81-75
40-40 41-35
Position#105
Record7-4
FormWLLWW
Points / game72.3
Allowed / game67.9
vs
Position#96
Record7-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game80.0
Allowed / game67.4
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · North Carolina v Syracuse
02 Feb 2026
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SYRA77
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SYRA67
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SYRA79
12 Jan 2021
NORT81
SYRA75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

North Carolina winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Syracuse winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

North CarolinaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UNLV
#219
W
78-51
78
51
+27
A01/12
NCAA
Stanford
#178
W
67-63
67
63
+4
A01/12
NCAA
Texas
#52
L
67-69
67
69
-2
H02/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
80-93
80
93
-13
A09/12
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#257
W
73-67
73
67
+6
H12/12
NCAA
Kentucky
#273
W
75-63
75
63
+12
A19/12
NCAA
NC State
#137
L
76-79
76
79
-3
A23/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
67-72
67
72
-5
A31/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
W
66-65
66
65
+1
H02/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#268
W
67-65
67
65
+2
A06/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-30
41-21
29-33
38-30
28-40
39-29
31-43
49-50
30-28
43-39
34-38
41-25
42-49
34-30
35-29
32-43
29-30
37-35
32-30
35-35
140.3Avg total
71.6Scored
68.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)72.367.9140.2+4.464%
Season at home (4)71.265.2136.5+6.075%
Season away (7)72.969.4142.3+3.457%
Last 10 (10)71.668.7140.3+2.960%
Last 5 (5)70.268.8139.0+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)73.578.4151.9-4.827%
vs Similar ◀ (12)73.371.0144.3+2.333%
vs Weaker (7)71.064.9135.9+6.186%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Carolina
#288
W
81-53
81
53
+28
H12/03
NCAA
Bryant University
#46
W
85-84
85
84
+1
H27/11
NCAA
Niagara
#202
W
75-45
75
45
+30
H04/12
NCAA
Rider
#315
W
87-52
87
52
+35
H06/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
69-79
69
79
-10
A09/12
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
101-63
101
63
+38
A12/12
NCAA
Northeastern
#164
W
62-56
62
56
+6
H16/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
W
107-96 OT
107
96
+11
H19/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#215
L
60-63
60
63
-3
H06/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#187
W
74-69
74
69
+5
H10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-22
38-31
44-51
41-33
42-28
33-17
49-29
38-23
30-34
39-45
48-30
53-33
32-31
30-25
37-48
50-39
32-18
28-45
43-30
31-39
146.1Avg total
80.1Scored
66.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)80.067.4147.4+12.678%
Season at home (7)78.666.4145.0+12.186%
Season away (2)85.071.0156.0+14.050%
Last 10 (10)80.166.0146.1+14.180%
Last 5 (5)80.869.4150.2+11.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)89.289.2178.5+0.050%
vs Similar ◀ (10)73.474.9148.3-1.540%
vs Weaker (16)75.362.2137.6+13.181%
This opponent (North Carolina) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -2.3-2.31st half: +7.9+7.92nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +5.1+5.1
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -2.3-2.31st half: +7.9+7.92nd half2nd half: +5.2+5.22nd half: +5.1+5.1
North CarolinaSyracuse
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
North CarolinaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UNLV
#219
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A01/12
NCAA
Stanford
#178
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A01/12
NCAA
Texas
#52
L
28-40
28
40
-12
H02/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A09/12
NCAA
N. Carolina Central
#257
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H12/12
NCAA
Kentucky
#273
L
34-38
34
38
-4
A19/12
NCAA
NC State
#137
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A23/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
L
29-30
29
30
-1
H02/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#268
W
32-30
32
30
+2
A06/01
NCAA
67.7Avg total
32.7Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.534.467.9-0.850%-
Last 30 at home (12)35.831.767.5+4.267%-
Last 30 away (18)32.036.268.2-4.239%-
Last 10 (10)32.735.067.7-2.340%-
Last 5 (5)34.435.269.6-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)32.936.369.2-3.436%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)35.134.169.2+1.067%-
vs Weaker (7)31.931.963.7+0.043%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Carolina
#288
W
43-22
43
22
+21
H12/03
NCAA
Bryant University
#46
L
44-51
44
51
-7
H27/11
NCAA
Niagara
#202
W
42-28
42
28
+14
H04/12
NCAA
Rider
#315
W
49-29
49
29
+20
H06/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A09/12
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
48-30
48
30
+18
A12/12
NCAA
Northeastern
#164
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H16/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
37-48
37
48
-11
H19/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#215
W
32-18
32
18
+14
H06/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#187
W
43-30
43
30
+13
H10/01
NCAA
72.1Avg total
40.0Scored
32.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.531.568.0+4.967%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.531.769.2+5.768%-
Last 30 away (11)34.731.265.9+3.564%-
Last 10 (10)40.032.172.1+7.970%-
Last 5 (5)38.431.469.8+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)37.545.082.5-7.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)33.833.567.3+0.360%-
vs Weaker (16)37.926.964.8+10.988%-
This opponent (North Carolina) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
North Carolina wins
1
Syracuse wins
DateGameScore
12/03/20Syracuse v North Carolina81-53
29/02/20Syracuse v North Carolina79-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/21AMiami (FL)67-65
02/01/21HNotre Dame66-65
31/12/20AGeorgia Tech67-72
23/12/20ANC State76-79
19/12/20AKentucky75-63
12/12/20HN. Carolina Central73-67
09/12/20AIowa80-93
02/12/20HTexas67-69
01/12/20AStanford67-63
01/12/20AUNLV78-51
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/21HGeorgetown74-69
06/01/21HPittsburgh60-63
19/12/20HBuffalo107-96 OT
16/12/20HNortheastern62-56
12/12/20ABoston College101-63
09/12/20ARutgers69-79
06/12/20HRider87-52
04/12/20HNiagara75-45
27/11/20HBryant University85-84
12/03/20HNorth Carolina81-53

📊 11. Overall Statistics

North Carolina
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW64%
HomeWLWW75%
AwayLWLLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1147
Win %64%75%57%
Points / game72.371.272.9
Allowed / game67.965.269.4
Point differential+4.4+6.0+3.4
Avg total140.2136.5142.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%25%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW78%
HomeWWWLW86%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games972
Win %78%86%50%
Points / game80.078.685.0
Allowed / game67.466.471.0
Point differential+12.6+12.1+14.0
Avg total147.4145.0156.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%43%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)67% (3)-
Overtime %11%14%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Clemson109190%68.357.6+10.7
2 Louisville98189%70.462.8+7.7
3 Virginia Tech1210283%75.265.1+10.1
4 Syracuse97278%80.067.4+12.6
5 SMU Mustangs97278%79.267.1+12.1
6 Virginia97278%71.659.4+12.1
7 Pittsburgh86275%70.964.0+6.9
8 Stanford118373%73.866.5+7.4
9 Florida State75271%75.068.4+6.6
10 NC State96367%77.365.7+11.7
11 Georgia Tech96367%80.173.3+6.8
12 North Carolina117464%72.367.9+4.4
13 Duke85362%74.871.5+3.2
14 Wake Forest63350%72.565.3+7.2
15 California136746%68.868.9-0.1
16 Miami (FL)115645%67.466.3+1.1
17 Notre Dame103730%70.674.5-3.9
18 Boston College123925%72.978.0-5.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
North Carolina404181
Syracuse403575
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