Video: Tar Heels Hang On To Beat Syracuse, 72-68 - Highlights

Posted Jan 24, 2023
Pete Nance played all 40 minutes, scored 21 points, and hit a clutch go-ahead basket in the final few seconds to give the Tar Heels a 72-68 ACC road victory over Syracuse on Tuesday. Armando Bacot finished with 18, Caleb Love scored 15, and Tyler Nickel led all players with a +12 on-court point differential. Check out the highlights.

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