Last March, Justin Jackson became the 14th player from North Carolina to win the ACC men’s basketball player of the year. But during an NBA draft media day in New York Wednesday, Jackson told reporters he didn’t think he should’ve been the choice.
Instead, Jackson picked Duke’s Luke Kennard.
Justin Jackson on Duke's Luke Kennard: "In my mind, he was the ACC Player of the Year."
— Brendan Marks (@BrendanRMarks) June 21, 2017
Luke Kennard participates in Sunday's Hornets pre-draft workout.