UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

UNC Basketball prioritizing 5-star wing DeMarcus Henry

On Friday night at USA Basketball U-18 mini-camp, UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone and assistant coach Sean May were sitting courtside. Class of 2027 5-star wing DeMarcus Henry took notice and was appreciative of their attendance. "For sure [I think they’re prioritizing me]. Them being here means a lot to come support and see the high-level competition." (Zag's Blog)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Differences Between Michael Malone & Hubert Davis On Recruiting Trail

How does new North Carolina Basketball Coach Michael Malone approach AAU events and being around other college coaches? David Sisk was on hand last weekend in Memphis and watched Malone and his staff, spoke with them, and observed how others received them. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Recruiting Updates, Sayon Keita, Diamond Cup

UNC Basketball has been linked to the Diamond Cup, a groundbreaking college basketball event promising massive financial rewards and elite competition. Host Isaac Schade also discusses Sayon Keita’s eye-popping EuroLeague performance and the Tar Heels' latest basketball recruiting offers. (View Video)

Sayon Keita productive again in another Barcelona victory

UNC Basketball commit Sayon Keita added another productive outing at the NextGen EuroLeague Finals on Friday, collecting seven points and 12 rebounds in FC Barcelona’s 110-80 win over Žalgiris Kaunas. Keita, a 7-foot center from Mali, who will arrive in Chapel Hill with the Tar Heels' incoming class, continued to make his mark around the paint. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Alexandros Samodurov Scouting Report and Potential Fit at UNC

Andrew Jones and college basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk from TarHeel247 discuss North Carolina's recruitment of Greek power forward Alexandros Samodurov and his potential fit with the Tar Heels. (View Video)

UNC basketball offers 2027 five-star guard Adan Diggs

Five-star combo guard Adan Diggs made the decision to reclassify from 2028 to 2027 and while doing so, he picked up a bunch of offers. One comes from UNC who officially entered the race for the guard on Tuesday night with the offer. The 6-foot-5, 180-pound combo guard is ranked No. 4 nationally and No. 1 combo guard per the 247Sports recruiting rankings. (USA Today)

Sayon Keita blocks seven shots, nears triple-double in EuroLeague tournament

Incoming North Carolina freshman Sayon Keita nearly produced a triple-double in his team’s opener of the EuroLeague NextGen Finals on Thursday in Athens, Greece. The 7–0, 215-pound center from Mali collected 14 points, 10 rebounds, and seven blocks in 18 minutes as his FC Barcelona team earned a 97–83 victory over Crvena Zvezda Belgrade. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Matt Able's Pro Day Comments, Yann Kamagate's Recruitment

UNC Basketball faces uncertainty as Matt Able’s NBA draft decision looms. Isaac Schade discusses Able’s revealing Pro Day comments, what his potential departure means for UNC’s backcourt, and the Tar Heels' recruitment of 7-footer Yann Kamagate. (View Video)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Roster, Staff Filling Out

UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone has added more coaches to his staff, added a new player to the incoming recruiting class, and has begun doling out offers to 2027 recruits. The Inside Carolina crew sees a type of preferred skill set and build that may become a template for the Tar Heels' new direction. (View Video)

Newsletter: Matt Able Decision Time, Michael Malone on the Recruiting Trail, Kevin Thomas Commits

The NBA Draft Combine is over, and it’s decision time for UNC shooting guard Matt Able. Plus, Michael Malone hit the recruiting trail handing out scholarship offers, 4-star wing Kevin Thomas committed to the Tar Heels, Baseball took the series over State, Women’s Lacrosse advanced to the Final Four, Kenan Stadium is getting a makeover, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

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