5-star forward Jalen Washington makes official visit to UNC

Posted Jun 4, 2021
Class of 2022 five-star forward Jalen Washington is the second basketball recruit to visit North Carolina since the dead period ended. The 6-foot-9, 220-pound forward from Gary, Indiana started his official visit to Chapel Hill on June 2. Washington fits the mold of a stretch '4' in UNC's offense, and made several social media posts with highlights of his visit. (Inside Carolina)

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