North Carolina has played 24 games, yet nine times the Tar Heels have turned over the basketball at least 18 times. In 11 games, UNC's miscues have led to 18 or more points for their opponents. That’s nearly half the time. "Coach Smith used to say, 'Every turnover’s carelessness or selfishness,' and ours is split about 50/50," coach Roy Williams said. (Tar Heel Illustrated) After Syracuse Loss, UNC Clings To Right Side Of NCAA Tournament Bubble
The margin may be thin, but following Monday’s disappointing road loss at Syracuse, North Carolina basketball is still in the projected 2021 NCAA Tournament field.