College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions for UNC vs. Syracuse and more Top 25 games Saturday

Posted Jan 13, 2024
North Carolina has won its last five games after dropping a heartbreaker to Kentucky in the CBS Sports Classic and Armando Bacot and R.J. Davis have been one of the best one-two punches in the conference. Syracuse has won six of its last seven games and UNC will arguably mark the biggest test of Adrian Autry's head coaching career with the Orange. (CBS Sports)

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