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Syracuse vs. UNC prediction: North Carolina favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/2/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get Syracuse vs UNC predictions for college basketball Monday.
UNC will square off with Syracuse in men's college basketball action at Dean E. Smith Center on Monday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts North Carolina as the most likely winner of the Syracuse vs. UNC game.
This article offers further insights into Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Syracuse vs. UNC prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NCAA basketball matchup between Syracuse and UNC 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives North Carolina an 85% chance of defeating Syracuse. Our predicted final score has North Carolina winning 84-73.
According to our model, North Carolina (-11.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 157.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Syracuse vs. UNC odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Syracuse | UNC |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +11.5 (-110) | -11.5 (-108) |
| Moneyline | +590 | -750 |
| Total | o157.5 (-115) | u157.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Syracuse vs. UNC picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | North Carolina -11.5 | -108 |
| Moneyline | Syracuse | +590 |
| Total | Under 157.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Syracuse to win.
Syracuse vs. UNC game-day updates and essential details
Monday's men's college basketball game between UNC and Syracuse at Dean E. Smith Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Syracuse vs. North Carolina
- Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Dean E. Smith Center
Conclusion
We predict North Carolina, with an 85% win probability, will likely beat Syracuse on Monday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Syracuse vs. North Carolina insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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