Best individual performances in UK-UNC history

Posted Dec 16, 2016
James Worthy (26 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists) - Dec. 26, 1981 It's almost easy to forget just how good James Worthy was but it's easy to understand why that happens given that he played with Michael Jordan in college and then Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the NBA. (Rivals.com)

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