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The North Carolina Tar Heels will host the Syracuse Orange in a Saturday afternoon ACC matchup on ESPN. 

The Tar Heels top the ACC conference with the only undefeated intra-conference record. North Carolina's beaten NC State, Clemson, Pitt and Florida State.

North Carolina is sporting a 12-3 overall record this season. The Tar Heels are on a five-game win streak heading into Saturday's game.

The Oranges are tied for third place in the ACC conference with a 2-2 record against ACC opponents. They're 11-4 overall this season, with a recent conference win against Boston College last Wednesday. 

North Carolina is led by RJ Davis on offense. He's posting 20.3 points per game, along with 3.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. Armando Bacot is averaging a double-double per game, posting 14.5 points and 10.7 rebounds per contest. 

Syracuse is led by Judah Mintz, who is putting up 18.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game this season. He's also posting 2.3 steals per game.

Here is everything you need to know about North Carolina vs. Syracuse, including television and streaming options. 

What channel is North Carolina vs. Syracuse on today?

  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Live stream: Sling

North Carolina vs. Syracuse will air on ESPN. Viewers can also stream the game on Sling

Sling is the home for the avid sports fans offering a range of sports channels so you can always cheer for your favorite teams with channels like ESPN, TBS, TNT, NFL Network, FS1 and more.

North Carolina vs. Syracuse start time

  • Date: Saturday, Jan. 13
  • Time: Noon ET | 9 a.m. PT

North Carolina vs. Syracuse will tip off around noon ET on Saturday, Jan. 13. The game will be played at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. 

North Carolina basketball schedule 2023-24

Here are the Tar Heels' next five games of the 2023-24 season:

Date Opponent Time (ET) TV channel
Jan. 13 vs Syracuse 12 p.m. ESPN
Jan. 17 vs Louisville 9 p.m. ACC Network
Jan. 20 at Boston College 2:15 p.m. CW Network
Jan. 22 vs Wake Forest 7 p.m. ESPN
Jan. 27 at Florida State 2 p.m.  

Syracuse basketball schedule 2023-24

Here are the Oranges' next five games of the 2023-24 season:

Date Opponent Time (ET) TV channel
Jan. 13 at North Carolina 12 p.m. ESPN
Jan. 16 at Pitt 7 p.m. ESPN2
Jan. 20 vs Miami 12 p.m.  
Jan. 23 vs Florida State 7 p.m. ESPN2
Jan. 27 vs NC State 7 p.m. ACC Network

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Ryan Taylor is a Chicagoland native and currently resides in Lincoln Park, just north of the city. He graduated from DePaul University in 2022 with a bachelor's in journalism. He also ran cross country and track at the Division-1 level in the Big East conference. Ryan is an avid Chicago sports fan, with a staunch bias for the White Sox (sadly) over the Cubs. If not writing, he's probably lifting, playing basketball, or debating whether or not the Bears should keep Justin Fields.