Lucas: Creighton Lebo Understands Carolina Family

Posted Oct 30, 2020
Yes, Creighton Lebo's father is Jeff Lebo, the former Tar Heel sharpshooter who is second all-time at UNC in 3-point field goal percentage (42.8%, including 46.4% as a junior which is the fourth best season in UNC history) and fourth all-time in free throw percentage (83.9%). So shooting is in the blood. But that doesn't fully explain why Lebo is a Tar Heel. (GoHeels.com)

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