UNC-Syracuse Postgame Notes

Posted Jan 9, 2016
Isaiah Hicks tied his career high with 21 points and set his rebounding high with eight. He scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half. Hicks is the fifth different Tar Heel this season to score 20 points this season. He was 5 for 5 from the floor and 11 for 13 from the free throw line. Brice Johnson followed up his 39-point game at Florida State with 16 points and a career-high 8 assists. (GoHeels.com)

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