Tar Heels in the Pros: Justin Jackson scores 39 in G League double-double

Posted Apr 4, 2022
On the same night that UNC beat Duke at the Final Four, Justin Jackson collected 39 points and 10 rebounds in his Texas Legends’ 106-99 win over the Austin Spurs. Reggie Bullock had another big game Sunday with 16 points, three 3-pointers and seven rebounds in the Dallas Mavericks' 118-112 victory over the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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