Getting to know five-star junior power forward Paolo Banchero

Posted Jan 1, 2020
Paolo Banchero is a 6-9, 235-pound five-star power forward from Seattle, who attends O'Dea High School. Banchero has started to garner national attention, as the third-ranked junior in the country by ESPN has countless Division I offers with Duke, Gonzaga, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Memphis, Michigan, and Washington leading the way. (Fort Myers News-Press)

Related: Basketball Recruiting, Recruiting Board

THT Newsletter: Luka Bogavac Progress, Cole Cloer Visit, Football Begins, Multiple Commits, and More
A HUGE thank you to the more than 200 readers who subscribed to the Tar Heel Times newsletter over the weekend! This week's edition includes...
Mon Aug 4, 2025

Cole Cloer schedules UNC official visit
UNC Basketball fans have been waiting for Cole Cloer to set up an official visit. They got their wish Sunday night when it was...
Mon Aug 4, 2025

UNC Basketball hosting top international center Sayon Keita for official visit Friday
UNC Basketball is hosting an official visitor Friday who wasn't on many radars a week ago. Sayon Keita, a 7-foot big man from Bamako, Mali,...
Fri Aug 1, 2025

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - 7-Footer Ivan Matlekovic Commits To UNC Basketball
Ivan Matlekovic, transfer from High Point University, has committed to play for UNC Basketball for the 2025-26 season. Matlekovic hails from Croatia and has three...
Fri Aug 1, 2025