Top 25 Players In UNC Basketball History: No. 24 - Justin Jackson

Posted Jun 2, 2021
Former North Carolina small forward Justin Jackson was the ACC Player of the Year in 2017, a first-team All-America, first-team All-ACC, Naismith Award semifinalist, MVP of the 2017 national championship, NCAA All-Tournament team, Patterson Medal recipient, and has his jersey honored in Smith Center. Jackson started 114 of his 118 games as a Tar Heel. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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