Pair of Tar Heel recruits strut stuff at Desert Heat Classic
Posted Dec 30, 2005
For the past three days at the Desert Heat Classic, University of North Carolina recruits Alex Stepheson and Deon Thompson dazzled the crowds with their play above the rim. From their thunderous dunks to their mammoth blocks, the seniors reminded onlookers why some recruiting experts say the Tar Heels locked up the top class for 2006.
(Desert Sun)
Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting
Video: UNC Basketball Lookahead Series - Neo AvdalasAndrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss UNC Basketball transfer guard Neoklis Avdalas, his game, his development, and his potential role for the Tar...
Tue Aug 4, 2026Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Pursuit of Micah Handlogten, Cameron Fens Explained
The NCAA’s 5th-year eligibility ruling throws the college basketball landscape into chaos. After a weekend of legal twists, questions emerge about transfer targets like Florida’s...
Mon Aug 3, 2026
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...
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Meet Terrence Brown: UNC Basketball's New Veteran Guard
Terrence Brown, who transferred from Utah after starting his career at Fairleigh Dickinson, committed the Tar Heels on April 21, giving UNC its starting point...
Mon Aug 3, 2026