UNC Basketball Signee James Brown Steps Up Recruiting Efforts

Posted Feb 10, 2024
James Brown, the No. 71 overall basketball recruit on the 247Sports 2024 Composite rankings, committed to the University of North Carolina Tar Heels in January of 2023. Over a year later, the 6-foot-9, 210-pound four-star is pushing to get one of his five-star Link Academy (Missouri) teammates, sharpshooting guard Jasper Johnson, to do the same. (All Tar Heels)

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