UNC Basketball Recruiting Week in Review
Sun Apr 29, 2012
A look back at news and notes from the past week in UNC basketball recruiting.
-Here's a nice
evaluation of incoming UNC point guard Marcus Paige.
-Yahoo! Sports put together a
nice dunk mix of incoming freshman
J.P. Tokoto from a few weeks ago.
-2013 SF
Troy Williams will
pick between UNC and Kentucky some time between May 1-5 and will announce his decision via Twitter.
Here's some footage of Williams and
an interview from this weekend's EYBL event in Hampton, Va.
-The UNC coaching staff spent a lot of time this weekend watching 2013 5-star power forward
Julius Randle. Here's a great
interview with Randle from Inside Carolina and some
footage from last week's event in Minneapolis, MN.
-Other recruits watched by UNC over the weekend include 2014 SF
Justise Winslow, 2014 SF
Justin Jackson, and 2013 SG
Allerik Freeman. Here's a little more
info on Jackson's recruitment.
-
Jalen Lindsey, one of the top small forwards in the
2014 recruiting class, is
a life-long UNC fan and
Roy Williams has taken notice, although an offer has not yet been made. Here's a nice
highlight video of Lindsey in action.
-2014 point guard
Joel Berry continues to draw interest from UNC. Here's
his sophomore season mix tape and some
footage from this weekend's EYBL event in Hampton, Va.
-Five-star 2013 small forward
Nick King has a top five of UNC, Texas, Florida, Memphis and Georgetown (in no order).
-2013 center
Kennedy Meeks from Charlotte
may announce his decision within a couple of weeks.
-2013 center
BeeJay Anya still has UNC on his radar,
listing the Tar Heels in his top-6.
-Yahoo! Sports looks at
incoming freshmen who could potentially start for the Tar Heels.
-
Roy Williams has decided in recent years that recruiting one-and-done prospects
sometimes just isn't worth it.
-In case you're still interested, one-time UNC recruit
Tony Parker committed to UCLA.
-South Carolina transfer Anthony Gill briefly considered UNC but has
decided to play at Virginia.
That's it for this week. Please feel free to send us your feedback or questions for next week's recap.
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