CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 25: Garrison Brooks #15 of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts after a play against the Miami (Fl) Hurricanes during their game at Dean Smith Center on January 25, 2020 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
UNC basketball’s Garrison Brooks scores his 1,000th career point in opening game of Maui Invitational
North Carolina senior power forward Garrison Brooks scored his 1,000th career point in the Tar Heels’ opening round Maui Invitational matchup with the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels on Monday night.
Brooks hit and passed the 1,000-point plateau on a contested layup late in the first half, one that brought the Tar Heels to within one point of the Runnin’ Rebels after trailing by 13 to start the game.