Ranking the Contenders For 5-Star Guard Jasper Johnson

Posted Sep 2, 2024
3. North Carolina: The Tar Heels were once seen as a serious threat to extract 5-star guard Jasper Johnson from the Bluegrass State. Coach Hubert Davis and staff got Johnson on campus for multiple visits and hosted him for an official on Feb. 4 for a rivalry game with Duke. The Tar Heels are not likely to be the pick, but it’s impossible to rule them out. (Rivals.com)

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