UNC Basketball Recruits to Compete at Nike Global Challenge July 17-20
Posted Jul 16, 2013
The second of three basketball recruiting open evaluation periods begins Wednesday and many coaches will be evaluating recruits attending the 2013 Nike Global Challenge being held July 17-20 at Trinity Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Wednesday's games will consist of inter-squad scrimmages. Teams will compete in pool play Thursday and Friday. And the championship games will be held on Saturday. The full schedule can be found at the Nike Global Challenge web site.
The following UNC commits and recruits will be participating:
USA West Team
--Justin Jackson, 2014 UNC small forward commit
--Elijah Thomas, 2015 uncommitted center
--Ivan Rabb, 2015 uncommitted power forward
USA Midwest Team
--Rashad Vaughn, 2014 uncommitted shooting guard
USA South Team
--Joel Berry, 2014 UNC point guard commit
--Theo Pinson, 2014 UNC small forward commit
--Ahmed Hill, 2014 uncommitted shooting guard
--Devin Booker, 2014 uncommitted shooting guard
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