Ian Jackson has now jumped into third place in UNC basketball scoring this season.
UNC basketball ended its daunting stretch on a high note via Saturday afternoon's 76-74 win over No. 18-ranked UCLA at the CBS Sports Classic in Madison Square Garden. The Tar Heels don't have the record most envisioned at this point, but the good news is, given the relatively weak state of the ACC, it should only get easier from here.As UNC enters its holiday break before hosting Campbell next Sunday at 8 p.m.
ET , here's how the Tar Heels' season stat leaders stack up through a dozen outings:Matt Giles is the editor and publisher of North Carolina Tar Heels on SI, Duke Blue Devils on SI, and NC State Wolfpack on SI, making him a key source for comprehensive coverage of these storied college basketball programs. Since joining UNC on SI in 2023, Matt has been dedicated to providing in-depth analysis, breaking news, and exclusive content on all three teams.
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