Why Michael Malone’s First UNC Basketball Roster Is Better — and Worse

Posted Jul 1, 2026
UNC Basketball has added talent and depth to its backcourt. The Tar Heels bring back Jaydon Young and Isaiah Denis, who should develop nicely in the offseason. The Tar Heels added Terrence Brown, Matt Able, Kevin Thomas, and Neoklis Avdalas, four guards who will all get significant playing time. The frontcourt is where the talent drop-off exists. (Sports Illustrated)

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