Projecting Roles for Ian Jackson, Drake Powell, James Brown at UNC in 2024-25

Posted Jun 6, 2024
247Sports' director of scouting, Adam Finkelstein, addressed where UNC's freshmen stand in their development and what kind of impact they can make in Chapel Hill in 2024-25. "Ian Jackson is an alpha. He's shooting the ball at an unprecedented clip. Drake Powell still has so much untapped potential. James Brown can come in and bang down low." (Inside Carolina)

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