UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - How Cameron Fens Elevates UNC Basketball's Roster

The 2026-27 UNC Basketball roster has been finalized with the addition of Cameron Fens, a proven 7-foot transfer who raises the Tar Heels' floor and shores up deficiencies in size and rebounding. Can Fens’ presence in the paint give UNC the physicality they've been missing? (View Video)

Newsletter: Cameron Fens Fills Out UNC Basketball Roster, Football Position Battles Heat Up

UNC Basketball's frontcourt search concludes as Cameron Fens committed Friday, and Michael Malone's roster is now full for 2026-27. Football's preseason camp hit its second week, with pads coming on and the QB race heating up. Women's Basketball's non-conference schedule is out. And Diamond Heels are off to strong minor-league starts. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

How Cameron Fens Rounds Out UNC Basketball's Frontcourt

Cameron Fens is headed to Chapel Hill, and the timing couldn't be better for a UNC Basketball team that has been searching for frontcourt muscle all offseason. The 7-foot, 255-pound center from South Dakota committed to Michael Malone on Friday, becoming the Tar Heels' sixth transfer portal addition of the offseason. (Read More...)

Video: IC Reaction Podcast - Cameron Fens Commits to UNC Basketball

Cameron Fens, a 7-foot, 255-pound center from South Dakota, recently granted an extra season of eligibility, has committed to Michael Malone and UNC Basketball. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell discuss how this commitment happened and what it means for the Tar Heels. (View Video)

7-foot transfer center Cameron Fens commits to UNC Basketball

South Dakota transfer center Cameron Fens has committed to the North Carolina Tar Heels, according to his rep Craig Owens of Ecos Group. The 7-foot senior big man averaged 14.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game this past college basketball season, earning First Team All-Summit League and Summit League All-Defensive Team honors. (On3.com)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - John Henson, David Sisk On UNC Basketball's Big Man Hunt

College basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk joins former UNC and NBA forward John Henson to share the latest scoop on Michael Malone’s search for a big man to complete his 2026-27 Tar Heel basketball roster, including where things stand with Micah Handlogten, Duke Brennan, Cameron Fens, and 2027 recruits. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Villanova Transfer Duke Brennan Eyeing UNC Basketball

With Villanova basketball transfer Duke Brennan, a 6'10", 250-pound double-double machine, considering UNC, is a new starting center on the horizon? Isaac Schade discusses how Brennan compares to Micah Handlogten and Cameron Fens, and the ripple effect on the Tar Heels' frontcourt depth. (View Video)

Villanova transfer forward Duke Brennan lists UNC among schools in contact

A Duke playing for Carolina? It’s possible. Duke Brennan, the 6–10, 250-pound center who anchored Villanova’s frontcourt last season, has added North Carolina to a growing list of basketball programs pursuing him since a court ruling will allow him to play a fifth season. Brennan has also heard from USC, Oregon, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, UConn, and Georgetown. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Newsletter: UNC Basketball Explores Wild New Portal Window, Football Opens Camp Amid Investigation

UNC Football kicked off training camp this past week, but the headlines weren’t about touchdowns. Basketball had its own bombshell: a court ruling reopened eligibility for a whole class of players, and Michael Malone wasted no time chasing two experienced transfers. Plus, the latest on UNC Baseball, Women's Basketball, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's One Remaining Scholarship

Last Friday, a Colorado judge granted an injunction giving more players from the 2022 class another season to play college sports, thus altering roster projections across the country. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell break down how the ruling might affect UNC Basketball's last open roster spot. (View Video)

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