Deja Kelly becomes 25th UNC's women's basketball player to reach 1,500 points

Posted Dec 26, 2023
North Carolina picked up its second-straight win on Tuesday, Dec. 19, topping Oklahoma 61-52 in the Jumpman Invitational. Deja Kelly, one of the best guards in women’s college basketball, became the 25th player in UNC history to reach 1,500 points. How Kelly reached 1,500 in Tuesday night’s game, though, came via one of her season-best outputs. (Tar Heels Wire)

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