Lucas: Rapid Reactions - UNC Falls To Stanford

Posted Jan 18, 2025
Tough loss for the Tar Heels, falling 72-71 to Stanford on a last-second shot by Duke transfer Jaylen Blakes. UNC again shot poorly from three-point range, hitting just five for 18. That's 28 percent. Stanford big man Maxime Reynaud was as advertised, scoring 25 points to go with 13 rebounds. Ian Jackson went 1-for-8 from the field and 0-for-5 from three. (GoHeels.com)

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