Rob's Takeaways: Ian Jackson's Emergence as No. 1 Option; Late-Game Heroics Could Spark Cadeau

Posted Jan 6, 2025
The Tar Heels' offense is transitioning from R.J. Davis as UNC's No. 1 option to RJ and Ian Jackson as 1A and 1B. Ian might even be No. 1. RJ, himself, is transitioning into that role. RJ is at the top of the defensive scouting report, and as long as he's at the top of the scouting report, he can be really effective as he draws so much attention from the defense. (Inside Carolina)

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