UNC Basketball Recruiting

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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)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone Offers DeMarcus Henry, Yann Kamagate

UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone and his staff have offered Class of 2027 small forward DeMarcus Henry and Class of 2028 big man Yann Kamagate. The Tar Heel coaches were in Tennessee over the weekend watching multiple recruits at the EYBL Memphis event. (View Video)

UNC basketball offers Top 15 junior DeMarcus Henry

Following EYBL action on Saturday, DeMarcus Henry posted on social media that he has earned an offer from Michael Malone and the UNC basketball program. The 6-foot-7 forward plays his high school basketball at Compass Prep in Santa Ana, California. Henry comes from a very athletic family. His father, Chris Henry, played five seasons in the NFL. (Keeping It Heel)

UNC Basketball Offers 2028 7-Footer Yann Kamagate

UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone has made his first offer in the 2028 basketball recruiting class, offering 7-foot center Yann Kamagate. Kamagate, from La Canada Flintridge, California, plays for the Compton Magic and was in action Friday at the Adidas 3SSB event in Mishawaka, Ind. Kamagate also holds offers from Arizona, USC, Washington, and others. (USA Today)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Did Alexandros Samodurov Commit to UNC Basketball? What We Know

Rumors circulated Thursday evening that Greek center Alexandros Samodurov committed to UNC Basketball. But has he really? Isaac Schade shares what we know right now. Also, UNC and West Virginia will play in the Dickie V Invitational, and Brandon Robinson is joining the Tar Heels' staff in a support role. (View Video)

Video: What Kevin Thomas Brings To UNC Basketball

Joe Tipton and Jamie Shaw join host Ani Umana of the Next Gen podcast to discuss class of 2026 four-star UNC Basketball commit Kevin Thomas and what the athletic small forward will bring to the Tar Heels next season. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Kevin Thomas Commits To UNC Basketball, Matt Able's NBA Decision

UNC Basketball got a commitment Wednesday from class of 2026 4-star wing Kevin Thomas. Matt Able had a nice performance at the NBA Draft Combine scrimmage Wednesday. It has Tar Heel fans worrying about him staying in the NBA Draft, telling ESPN's Jeff Borzello he's "back and forth" on the decision. (View Video)

Kevin Thomas Already Has Deep Connections to UNC Basketball

Legendary Tar Heel guard Kenny Smith founded the Jet Academy, where UNC Basketball commit Kevin Thomas played for several years. Smith's son K.J. Smith played at UNC from 2017-21 and is Thomas' agent. Kenny's other son, Malloy Smith, committed to the Tar Heels in March. And UNC transfer wing Matt Able played with Thomas at Sagemont Prep. (TarHeel247)

Video: IC Reaction Podcast - Kevin Thomas Commits To UNC Basketball

The crew from Inside Carolina discusses Kevin Thomas and his commitment to Michael Malone and UNC Basketball, Thomas's game and the athleticism he will bring to the Tar Heels, and the potential for Thomas to become a contributor this season and beyond. (View Video)

Four-Star Wing Kevin Thomas Commits to UNC Basketball

Former LSU commitment Kevin Thomas is now a UNC Basketball commitment. The 6-foot-7 high school wing announced his decision Wednesday, the same day he took a official visit to Chapel Hill. Thomas requested his release from his LSU signing in March when the Tigers fired coach Matt McMahon. He’s the No. 94 prospect in the 2026 recruiting class. (Inside Carolina)

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