No. 1 seed North Carolina ends Syracuse's run 83-66

Posted Apr 3, 2016
Though timely threes by Marcus Paige and Theo Pinson on consecutive possessions stalled any chance of a Syracuse comeback, UNC is headed to an NCAA championship game clash with Villanova because of its shifty point guard who can make magic in tight quarters, its bevy of tall people who can hit 15-footers, and a defense that might be its best ever under Roy Williams. (USA Today)

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