What schools land the best high school basketball talent?
Posted Apr 25, 2013
T-1. North Carolina: The Tar Heels boast a plethora of talent on this list, from NBA slam dunk champion Vince Carter to world champion Rasheed Wallace. Jerry Stackhouse and Wallace led North Carolina to a national title over Michigan’s famed Fab Five in 1993, and Ty Lawson led the Tar Heels to the title in 2009. Joe Forte was named ACC Player of the Year in 2001.
(USA Today)
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