Sports Illustrated College Basketball Power Rankings
Posted Jan 26, 2017
9. North Carolina Tar Heels: Justin Jackson has made a sophomore-to-junior leap from quality role player to star, with his scoring increasing from 12.2 to 18.2 points per game. His shot distributions used to be heavily skewed toward twos, but with his long-range stroke finally working, he’s achieving more balance and a higher level of efficiency.
(Sports Illustrated)
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