UNC basketball makes cross country trip to see 2026 five-star Miikka Muurinen

Posted Oct 13, 2024
According to HS Top Recruits, the UNC basketball program made a cross-country trip to visit five-star talent Miikka Muurinen. The 6-foot-10 forward currently ranks as the No. 12 overall player in the Class of 2026 (according to 247Sports Composite). UNC extended an offer to Muurinen on July 24 following his very impressive Peach Jam performance. (Keeping It Heel)

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