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UNC vs. Syracuse: Three Things to Watch

The North Carolina Tar Heels return to Chapel Hill tomorrow after a grueling three-game conference road trip to start 2024.

There is much to like about UNC’s start to the year, especially the defensive effort. Tough defense, persistence on offense, and quality minutes from the bench have fueled Carolina’s 4-0 start to league play.

Here are a few things to watch as UNC hosts Syracuse (11-4, 2-2) tomorrow at noon.

Slow Down Judah Mintz

Judah Mintz, 6’ 4” sophomore guard, has continued to improve his play this season after a freshman season in which he averaged just over 16 points per game and was named to the ACC All-Freshman team.