Justin Jackson scores 26, helps U.S. advance in World Cup qualifying

Posted Jul 5, 2022
Justin Jackson was feeling the patriotism as he helped the United States World Cup Qualifying Team advance to the second round of the Americas Qualifiers with an 87–64 Fourth of July victory in Havana over host Cuba. Jackson followed up a record 26-point game in an 83–75 Saturday win against Puerto Rico with 13 points Monday against Cuba. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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