With Sayon Keita arriving in Chapel Hill, UNC Basketball has plenty of center options

Posted Aug 16, 2026
With Sayon Keita clearing a key hurdle standing between him and a UNC Basketball jersey, his arrival completes a frontcourt reconstruction that has been at the forefront of Coach Michael Malone’s first UNC offseason. Keita finished the visa process and arrived in Chapel Hill on Saturday. The timing is important since classes at Carolina start on Monday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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