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UNC Men's Basketball falls in NET rankings after loss at Syracuse

No. 7 North Carolina’s second non-Quad 1 loss of the season dropped the Tar Heels one spot in the NET rankings to 11, probably pushing them further away from the No. 1 seed NCAA tournament seed line. Both of those losses were on the road, the 74-73 setback on Jan. 30 against Georgia Tech (Quad 3 loss) and Tuesday’s 86-79 loss to Syracuse (Quad 2). (Tar Heel Tribune) Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Orange Too Hot for Tar Heels
A rinse-and-repeat performance by the North Carolina Tar Heels on Tuesday night allowed Syracuse to control the game throughout and ultimately led to a court.