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UNC Basketball: Justin Jackson still hasn’t re-watched title game

Last April, plenty of hearts where broken when the clock struck zero in Houston.

Kris Jenkins had just hit a three-pointer against what was busted defense by the North Carolina Tar Heels. Then the celebration started.

The Villanova Wildcats stormed the court to celebrate winning the National Championship. As they did, the Tar Heels were stunned. Couldn’t believe what had happened, just like many on that April night, they were heartbroken.

One of those players that was on the court that night was Justin Jackson.

The sophomore put together a nice season for the Tar Heels in 2015-16, averaging 12.