Overview Related Stories Beat writers predict mixed outcomes for Syracuse-North CarolinaSyracuse basketball’s biggest challenge Monday: Defending North Carolina’s diverse offenseSyracuse basketball opponent preview: What to know about No. 7 North Carolina Published on February 29, 2016 at 1:25 pm Contact Jon: jrmettus@syr.edu | @jmettus Tyler Roberson – Brice Johnson Create bar chartsDajuan Coleman – Kennedy MeeksCreate bar chartsBig NumbersNorth Carolina is averaging 10.83 turnovers per game this season — the lowest mark for the program since turnovers were first recorded in 1981-82. The Tar Heels are 29th in the country in turnovers per game, but third with a 1.7 assist to turnover ratio.Only one team has shot 50 percent or better against UNC this season — Maryland shot 50.8 percent on Dec. 1. The Tar Heels have held 18 consecutive opponents under 45 percent shooting from the floor. Comments Positional ComparisonAdvertisementThis is placeholder textMichael Gbinije – Joel BerryCreate bar charts
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