Tar Heels in the Pros: Leaky Black has career game for Wizards; Davis, Powell, Love star in G League

Posted Mar 6, 2026
In his fourth NBA start, Leaky Black had the best game of his career. Playing alongside Trae Young in the Washington Wizards’ backcourt, Black played 39 minutes, scoring 16 points and four 3-pointers, all career-highs, in their 122–112 home loss Thursday to the Utah Jazz. It was the Wizards debut for Young, who they acquired in a January trade. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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