Thoughts on Syracuse – North Carolina
If you read the final score, you will see that North Carolina won comfortably over Syracuse last night. If you watched the game, you saw that it was anything but comfortable, as Syracuse lead for large parts of the game and played quite well. To be sure, North Carolina was careless with the ball–but that is not uncommon for teams that rarely see the aggressive 2-3 zone. In many ways, this game was a positive for Syracuse, as it showed it can fully compete with top 15 teams. I know I am more positive than before. Still… a few nagging things to note.
