Comparing Roy Williams' 2020 recruiting class to his other top classes

Posted Apr 28, 2020
On Monday, UNC landed four-star shooting guard Kerwin Walton to round out a stellar six-man class. As far as I’m concerned, UNC's 2006 recruiting class has to be the best so far under Roy Williams. Brandan Wright was off to the NBA quickly but Wayne Ellington, Ty Lawson, and Deon Thompson played large in Williams' second national title in 2009. (Rivals.com)

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