G.G. Jackson and the future of UNC basketball: 3 recruiting trends to follow

Posted May 17, 2022
Even though UNC’s 2023 basketball recruiting class is ranked No. 2 in the country with commitments from G.G. Jackson and fellow 5-star Simeon Wilcher, the Tar Heels are pursuing another top rising senior while making inroads in the 2024 class. Here’s a look at three trends to follow. 1. The 6-9, 175-pound Matas Buzelis ranks as the nation’s No. 6 recruit. (Fayetteville Observer)

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