Ian Jackson Named To Julius Erving Award Top 10 List

Posted Feb 5, 2025
North Carolina freshman Ian Jackson is one of top candidates for the 2025 Julius Erving Award, given annually to the nation's top small forward, the Naismith Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday. The annual Julius Erving Award, named after the Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player, celebrates its 11th year this season. (GoHeels.com)

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