Matt Able among NBA draft withdrawal decisions that could impact college basketball

Posted May 19, 2026
Matt Able got an early start on generating draft buzz with a standout performance at the NBA Draft Combine. He played well in both scrimmages. He's still likely heading to UNC, but he's also closer to the first round than initially thought. Under coach Michael Malone, Able would be expected to become one of the focal points for the Tar Heels on the perimeter. (ESPN)

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