It was an ugly night for the Syracuse basketball team as they fell 83-65 to NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament at Capital One Arena on Wednesday night.
It was a back-and-forth game for the first 20 minutes and NC State led by just three at the break. However, it was a completely different story in the second half as the Orange were outscored 48-33.
Syracuse turned the ball over 19 times and gave up 20 second-chance points, resulting in the blowout loss.
Judah Mintz led all scorers with 21 points, while Maliq Brown, Chris Bell, and Quadir Copeland added 11 points apiece.
GAME RECAP LINKS
- Syracuse suffers 83-65 blowout to NC State in 2nd round of ACC Tournament (DailyOrange.com)
- Syracuse men’s basketball: No. 7 Orange collapse in second half, upset by No. 10 NC State 83-65 in ACC Tournament (NunesMagician.com)
- Observations from SU’s 83-65 loss to NC State: Backbreaking turnovers, DJ Horne’s return (DailyOrange.com)