UNC Basketball Recruits Motivated to Bring Tar Heels Back to Prominence

Posted Jan 22, 2020
The Tar Heels boast the No. 3 basketball recruiting class for 2020 with Puff Johnson, Day'Sharpe, R.J. Davis, Caleb Love, and Walker Kessler. “I think all of the guys in our class are pretty motivated to get to North Carolina and try to win a national title,” Kessler said. “This season is just more motivation for us to be as prepared as possible for next season.” (Sports Illustrated)

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