North Carolina Tar Heels @ Syracuse Orange

84–73Final · Jan 9, 2016

UNC 84 SYR 73 Final

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UNC15-2	33	51	84
SYR10-7	33	40	73

· Line: UNC -7

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Joel James made Layup.
2–0
Tyler Roberson made Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
2–2
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
5–2
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
5–5
Joel James made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
7–5
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
7–6
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
7–7
DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
7–9
DaJuan Coleman made Free Throw.
7–10
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevor Cooney.
7–13
Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
9–13
Joel Berry II made Jumper.
11–13
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
11–16
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
12–16
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
13–16
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
14–16
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
15–16
Tyler Roberson made Layup.
15–18
Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
17–18
Trevor Cooney made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lydon.
17–20
Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
19–20
Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
21–20
Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
23–20
Joel James made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
25–20
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
27–20
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJuan Coleman.
27–23
Trevor Cooney made Jumper.
27–25
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
27–28
Kennedy Meeks made Layup.
29–28
Tyler Roberson made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
29–30
Brice Johnson made Jumper.
31–30
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJuan Coleman.
31–33
Brice Johnson made Layup.
33–33
Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
36–33
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
38–33
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
38–36
Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
40–36
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
42–36
Tyler Roberson made Jumper.
42–38
Joel Berry II made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
44–38
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
44–41
Trevor Cooney made Layup.
44–43
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
45–43
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
46–43
Malachi Richardson made Layup.
46–45
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
46–46
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
46–47
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
47–47
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
48–47
Tyler Roberson made Jumper.
48–49
Isaiah Hicks made Layup.
50–49
Tyler Lydon made Dunk. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
50–51
Trevor Cooney made Jumper.
50–53
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
50–56
Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
52–56
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
53–56
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Britt.
55–56
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
57–56
DaJuan Coleman made Two Point Tip Shot.
57–58
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
58–58
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
59–58
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
62–58
Trevor Cooney made Jumper.
62–60
Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
64–60
Malachi Richardson made Layup.
64–62
Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
66–62
Michael Gbinije made Layup.
66–64
Isaiah Hicks made Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
68–64
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
69–64
Trevor Cooney made Free Throw.
69–65
Trevor Cooney made Free Throw.
69–66
Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
71–66
Justin Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige.
73–66
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
74–66
Joel Berry II made Free Throw.
75–66
Michael Gbinije made Layup.
75–68
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
75–69
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
77–69
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
78–69
Tyler Roberson made Free Throw.
78–70
Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
80–70
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
80–71
Justin Jackson made Dunk. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
82–71
Michael Gbinije made Layup.
82–73
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
83–73
Brice Johnson made Free Throw.
84–73

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by North Carolina
P1 Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Joel James Offensive Rebound.
P1 Joel James made Layup. 2–0
P1 Tyler Roberson made Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson. 2–2
P1 Marcus Paige Turnover.
P1 Trevor Cooney Steal.
P1 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
P1 Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 5–2
P1 Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson. 5–5
P1 Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
P1 Joel James Defensive Rebound.
P1 Joel James made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II. 7–5
P1 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Brice Johnson.
P1 Tyler Roberson made Free Throw. 7–6
P1 Tyler Roberson made Free Throw. 7–7
P1 Justin Jackson missed Jumper.
P1 Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
P1 DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Richardson. 7–9
P1 Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 DaJuan Coleman made Free Throw. 7–10
P1 Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson Turnover.
P1 Joel Berry II Steal.
P1 Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson missed Layup.
P1 Trevor Cooney Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevor Cooney. 7–13
P1 Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
P1 Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 9–13
P1 DaJuan Coleman Turnover.
P1 Marcus Paige Steal.
P1 Joel Berry II made Jumper. 11–13
P1 DaJuan Coleman missed Layup.
P1 Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kennedy Meeks missed Layup.
P1 Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malachi Richardson. 11–16
P1 Foul on Malachi Richardson.
P1 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 12–16
P1 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 13–16
P1 Malachi Richardson Turnover.
P1 Joel Berry II Steal.
P1 Foul on Michael Gbinije.
P1 Joel Berry II made Free Throw. 14–16
P1 Joel Berry II made Free Throw. 15–16
P1 Tyler Roberson made Layup. 15–18
P1 Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson. 17–18
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Trevor Cooney made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Lydon. 17–20
P1 Kennedy Meeks made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 19–20
P1 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Michael Gbinije.
P1 Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson. 21–20
P1 Franklin Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Franklin Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Jumper.
P1 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
P1 Tyler Lydon Turnover.
P1 Brice Johnson Steal.
P1 Nate Britt missed Layup.
P1 Tyler Lydon Block.
P1 Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
P1 Franklin Howard Turnover.
P1 Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt. 23–20
P1 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Jackson missed Layup.
P1 Tyler Lydon Block.
P1 DaJuan Coleman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Joel James made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 25–20
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Layup.
P1 Joel James Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
P1 Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Justin Jackson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Jackson made Jumper. 27–20
P1 Syracuse Timeout
P1 Kaleb Joseph missed Jumper.
P1 Justin Jackson Block.
P1 Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Joel James Offensive Rebound.
P1 Joel James missed Layup.
P1 Kaleb Joseph Defensive Rebound.
P1 Michael Gbinije Turnover.
P1 Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJuan Coleman. 27–23
P1 Kennedy Meeks missed Jumper.
P1 Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
P1 Trevor Cooney made Jumper. 27–25
P1 Marcus Paige missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Roberson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Roberson. 27–28
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Kennedy Meeks Turnover.
P1 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kennedy Meeks missed Layup.
P1 Tyler Roberson Block.
P1 Kennedy Meeks Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kennedy Meeks made Layup. 29–28
P1 Tyler Roberson made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije. 29–30
P1 Brice Johnson made Jumper. 31–30
P1 Malachi Richardson missed Jumper.
P1 Malachi Richardson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJuan Coleman. 31–33
P1 Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
P1 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michael Gbinije Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Theo Pinson.
P1 Michael Gbinije Turnover.
P1 Brice Johnson Steal.
P1 Brice Johnson made Layup. 33–33
P2 Jump Ball won by North Carolina
P2 Joel Berry II missed Layup.
P2 DaJuan Coleman Block.
P2 North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
P2 Marcus Paige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 36–33
P2 DaJuan Coleman Turnover.
P2 Joel Berry II Steal.
P2 Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II. 38–33
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Marcus Paige.
P2 Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije. 38–36
P2 Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 40–36
P2 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Joel James Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Jackson made Jumper. 42–36
P2 Foul on Marcus Paige.
P2 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
P2 Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Joel James Offensive Rebound.
P2 Joel James missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Roberson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Roberson made Jumper. 42–38
P2 Joel Berry II made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 44–38
P2 Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije. 44–41
P2 Marcus Paige missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
P2 Trevor Cooney made Layup. 44–43
P2 Kennedy Meeks missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Lydon Block.
P2 Trevor Cooney Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Richardson missed Jumper.
P2 Kennedy Meeks Block.
P2 Theo Pinson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Theo Pinson Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Tyler Lydon missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Trevor Cooney.
P2 Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 45–43
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 46–43
P2 Malachi Richardson made Layup. 46–45
P2 Theo Pinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Roberson Turnover.
P2 Nate Britt Turnover.
P2 Michael Gbinije Steal.
P2 Foul on Joel Berry II.
P2 Michael Gbinije made Free Throw. 46–46
P2 Michael Gbinije made Free Throw. 46–47
P2 Foul on Tyler Lydon.
P2 Theo Pinson Turnover.
P2 Malachi Richardson Steal.
P2 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trevor Cooney Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Lydon missed Jumper.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Brice Johnson Turnover.
P2 Tyler Lydon Steal.
P2 Foul on Joel Berry II.
P2 Tyler Lydon missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Brice Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Malachi Richardson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 47–47
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 48–47
P2 Foul on Marcus Paige.
P2 Tyler Roberson made Jumper. 48–49
P2 Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Layup. 50–49
P2 Tyler Lydon made Dunk. Assisted by Malachi Richardson. 50–51
P2 Foul on Malachi Richardson.
P2 Brice Johnson missed Jumper.
P2 Tyler Lydon Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Theo Pinson.
P2 Malachi Richardson Turnover.
P2 Marcus Paige Turnover.
P2 Trevor Cooney made Jumper. 50–53
P2 Justin Jackson Turnover.
P2 Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije. 50–56
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 52–56
P2 Foul on Tyler Roberson.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 53–56
P2 Tyler Roberson Turnover.
P2 Nate Britt Steal.
P2 Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Nate Britt. 55–56
P2 Syracuse Timeout
P2 Foul on Malachi Richardson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 57–56
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Layup.
P2 Brice Johnson Block.
P2 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trevor Cooney missed Layup.
P2 DaJuan Coleman Offensive Rebound.
P2 DaJuan Coleman made Two Point Tip Shot. 57–58
P2 Foul on Tyler Lydon.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 58–58
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 59–58
P2 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marcus Paige Defensive Rebound.
P2 Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 62–58
P2 Trevor Cooney made Jumper. 62–60
P2 Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
P2 Isaiah Hicks missed Free Throw.
P2 Marcus Paige Offensive Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 64–60
P2 Malachi Richardson made Layup. 64–62
P2 Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 66–62
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
P2 Michael Gbinije Offensive Rebound.
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Layup.
P2 North Carolina Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Brice Johnson Turnover.
P2 Michael Gbinije Steal.
P2 Michael Gbinije made Layup. 66–64
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 68–64
P2 Foul on Tyler Roberson.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 69–64
P2 Foul on Joel Berry II.
P2 Trevor Cooney made Free Throw. 69–65
P2 Trevor Cooney made Free Throw. 69–66
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Dunk. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 71–66
P2 Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Paige. 73–66
P2 Michael Gbinije Turnover.
P2 Joel Berry II Steal.
P2 Foul on Trevor Cooney.
P2 Joel Berry II made Free Throw. 74–66
P2 Joel Berry II made Free Throw. 75–66
P2 Michael Gbinije made Layup. 75–68
P2 Foul on Marcus Paige.
P2 Michael Gbinije made Free Throw. 75–69
P2 Marcus Paige missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Lydon Block.
P2 North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Brice Johnson. 77–69
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Layup.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Michael Gbinije.
P2 Isaiah Hicks missed Free Throw.
P2 North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw. 78–69
P2 Foul on Isaiah Hicks.
P2 Tyler Roberson made Free Throw. 78–70
P2 Tyler Roberson missed Free Throw.
P2 Isaiah Hicks Defensive Rebound.
P2 Brice Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Joel Berry II. 80–70
P2 Foul on Tyler Lydon.
P2 Brice Johnson missed Free Throw.
P2 Michael Gbinije Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brice Johnson.
P2 Michael Gbinije missed Free Throw.
P2 Syracuse Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Michael Gbinije made Free Throw. 80–71
P2 Justin Jackson made Dunk. Assisted by Joel Berry II. 82–71
P2 Michael Gbinije made Layup. 82–73
P2 Foul on Michael Gbinije.
P2 Brice Johnson made Free Throw. 83–73
P2 Brice Johnson made Free Throw. 84–73
P2 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malachi Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Joel Berry II Defensive Rebound.

Box score

UNC

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Justin JacksonF	23	16	8-11	0-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	0
Brice JohnsonF	33	16	7-11	0-0	2-3	4	8	2	2	1	0	4	2
Joel JamesF	10	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	0	3	3	0
Joel Berry IIG	32	14	4-7	2-4	4-4	1	4	0	4	0	0	1	3
Marcus PaigeG	35	3	1-8	1-6	0-0	6	8	2	1	0	1	5	4
Theo PinsonF	18	0	0-4	0-4	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	2
Isaiah HicksF	22	21	5-5	0-0	11-13	8	0	0	0	0	1	7	4
Kennedy MeeksF	14	8	4-8	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	1
Nate BrittG	13	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Toby Toby EgbunaF
Luke MayeF
Kanler CokerG
Kenny WilliamsG
Spenser DaltonG
Justin ColemanG
Stilman WhiteG

SYR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Tyler RobersonF	32	13	5-5	0-0	3-4	7	1	2	0	1	2	5	2
Michael GbinijeF	37	10	3-13	0-6	4-5	6	4	3	2	0	2	4	4
DaJuan ColemanC	27	5	2-3	0-0	1-1	7	2	2	0	1	6	1	4
Malachi RichardsonG	35	16	6-15	4-10	0-0	4	5	4	1	0	1	3	4
Trevor CooneyG	39	27	10-21	5-12	2-2	5	1	0	1	0	2	3	2
Tyler LydonF	23	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	1	1	1	4	0	1	3
Frank HowardG	5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Kaleb Alejandro JosephG	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Chinonso ObokohF
Doyin Akintobi-AdeyeyeF
Paschal ChukwuC
Jonathan RadnerG
Ky FeldmanG
Evan DourdasG
Adrian AutryG
Shaun BelbeyG
Mike SuttonG
Christian WhiteG

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