Breaking Down UNC's Chances With Top Frontcourt Recruits

Posted Jul 10, 2018
North Carolina is a strong contender for Matthew Hurt, but Kansas, Minnesota, Duke, Kentucky and Louisville are heavily in the mix, too. UNC's best chance might be with Armando Bacot. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl is high on the Tar Heels but Kansas will be tough to beat. UCLA looks like the leader for Will Baker, but don't underestimate UNC's chances with Vernon Carey. (Rivals.com)

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