Justin Jackson stars in first UNC scrimmage

Posted Oct 4, 2014
During a 20-minute intrasquad scrimmage that capped off the annual “Late Night with Roy” season tipoff, Justin Jackson scored 17 points on 8-of-9 shooting and added six rebounds as Blue beat White 41-40. “He knows how to put the ball in the basket,” sophomore center Kennedy Meeks said. “He’s a leader and he seems experienced, like he’s been through this before.” (Durham Herald-Sun)

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