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‘Something special’: Inside North Carolina basketball guard Ian Jackson’s drive to improve
Ian Jackson is scoring in way UNC basketball hasn’t seen from a freshman since Tyler Hansbrough played for the Tar Heels. He’s also striving to improve in other areas of the game.
Where North Carolina stars Ian Jackson, Drake Powell stand in NBA Draft conversation
North Carolina got off to a slow start the season, struggling to pick up big wins in the non-conference portion of the schedule. Among many issues they have overcome, the growing pains of five-star freshmen Ian Jackson and Drake Powell played a role.
Ian Jackson stars as North Carolina handles Cal
Ian Jackson had 20 points and seven rebounds, his sixth 20-point game in the last seven games, to lead the North Carolina Tar Heels to a resounding 79-53 Atlantic Coast Conference win over the California Golden Bears on Wednesday in Chapel Hill,
Ian Jackson’s Career Night Leads UNC Past Cal in Dominant Win
Since the deafening loss to Louisville on Jan. 1, the Tar Heels have gone on a four-game tear, most recently mounting a commanding 79-53 win over Cal on Wednesday night at the Smith Center. Freshman sensation Ian Jackson continued his remarkable scoring streak,
Ian Jackson guides rising North Carolina against Cal
Reflecting on his time as a player at North Carolina, as an assistant coach on the Tar Heels staff and now as the program's head coach, Hubert Davis said he has not been around a player who can score as easily and efficiently as Ian Jackson.
Jackson, Cadeau lead way as North Carolina defeats Cal 79-53
Ian Jackson scored 20 points, Elliot Cadeau added 15 and North Carolina defeated California 79-53 on Wednesday night.
Jackson leads North Carolina against Cal after 21-point showing
North Carolina hosts the California Golden Bears after Ian Jackson scored 21 points in North Carolina's 63-61 victory against the NC State Wolfpack.
UNC basketball's Ian Jackson was 'nervous' about texting Hubert Davis, but now it's a habit
UNC basketball freshman Ian Jackson sends text messages to head coach Hubert Davis every day. Here's why and what Jackson has ...
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Ian Jackson jokes about "who?" ahead of UNC’s next game
Over those games, freshman Ian Jackson has emerged as one of the top-scoring threats for the Tar Heels. He is averaging ...
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Ian Jackson’s Ascension: What it Means for UNC
North Carolina’s start to the season has been nothing short of a disappointment. Hubert Davis has struggled to lead this team ...
Seth Trimble shows versatility, Ian Jackson shines in UNC basketball's rout of California
Seth Trimble regained his rhythm and Ian Jackson continued his recent scoring stretch in UNC basketbal's rout of Cal. Here ...
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Just how historic is UNC basketball freshman star Ian Jackson's recent hot stretch?
If the North Carolina Tar Heels didn't have Ian Jackson on their basketball roster, I feel confident saying they wouldn't ...
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Hubert Davis praises Ian Jackson for improvement through freshman season
North Carolina has gotten a big boost over the past three weeks from their five-star freshman in Ian Jackson. While speaking ...
UNC basketball’s Ian Jackson is a scorer, and he's helping Tar Heels in another key area, too
Ian Jackson has become a scoring machine for UNC basketball, but the freshman guard is also giving the Tar Heels a boost in ...
3 must-win games for UNC in the second half of the season
The Heels have shown some recent signs of life after a tough start to the season, but they need to close strong with some quality wins.