UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

2022 Shooter Nick Smith Jr. Includes UNC in Top 10

Class of 2022 4-star shooting guard Nick Smith Jr., from Sherwood, Arkansas’ Sylvan Hills High, recently cut his list of colleges to 10. Smith said this will be his only cut, and his next announcement will be his commitment. North Carolina made the cut along with Arkansas, Georgetown, Texas Tech, Kansas, Baylor, Oral Roberts, Auburn, Florida, and Ole Miss. (All Tar Heels)

Dontrez Styles brings versatility to Kinston High School basketball

6-foot-8 Kinston High forward and UNC commit Dontrez Styles can shoot and spread the court as well as any guard. Even with the extraordinary perimeter talents Styles has, Kinston basketball coach Perry Tyndall said there are times this season where you might also see Styles in a more traditional role as he continues to add to his arsenal for the next level. (Kinston Free Press)

Video: Coast to Coast Podcast - Nick Smith Offered & Lineup Shuffles

On the first episode of the Coast 2 Coast Podcast of 2021, Sherrell McMillan and Sean Moran of Inside Carolina join Joey Powell to talk about a new offer to guard Nick Smith, UNC's close win over Notre Dame, and the team's upcoming game against Miami. Read More...

UNC Recruiting: Last Week of 2020

Tayon Holloway joined his fellow Tidewater 4-star junior Tychaun Chapman in committing to North Carolina on Christmas Day. Holloway is a defensive back, so Dre Bly probably played a big role in getting him to Chapel Hill. Roy Williams is starting to focus on future classes even harder, having handed out two scholarship offers in the past week. (Tar Heel Blog)

Robert Dillingham "Beach Ball Classic" Evaluation

Ranked No. 10 overall in the 2023 class, point guard Robert Dillingham's outings at the Beach Ball Classic were mixed. On one hand, he is a gifted offensive player. On the other, he holds the ball a bit and also can improve his vision as a passer. UNC recently offered joining others like Clemson, Florida, Kansas, Ole Miss, and Pittsburgh, among others. (247 Sports)

Mark Mitchell updates recruitment, speaks with UNC "a couple of times a week"

Class of 2022 5-star wing Mark Mitchell on UNC and his recruitment: "North Carolina, I have a really good relationship with Coach [Roy] Williams and Coach Robinson and I been talking to them weekly, a couple of times a week, and just building that relationship. My mom is from North Carolina actually, so that’s one of the options right now." (Stock Risers)

Roy Williams Offers 4-Star PG Nick Smith

North Carolina has offered class of 2022 point guard Nick Smith, he announced Tuesday. Smith, who is 6-foot-4, attends Sylvan Hills High School in Sherwood, AR. Among his other offers are Auburn, Arkansas, Alabama, Baylor, Texas, and others. Kansas has been involved but hasn’t yet offered. Smith is the No. 29 overall recruit nationally in the class. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

UNC the early favorite to land one of nation’s best point guard recruits

It looks like North Carolina is already the team to beat for an elite point guard and one of the best basketball recruits in the 2023 class. Robert Dillingham, a 6-foot-2 prospect from Charlotte, is the No. 10 overall player in the 2023 class. He’s in his sophomore year at Combine Academy in North Carolina, coached by former UNC point guard Jeff McInnis. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Video: Coast to Coast Podcast - New Basketball Offer, NC State, and Looking Ahead

Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell of Inside Carolina talk about class of 2023 point guard Robert Dillingham, who just received an offer from Roy Williams, evaluate UNC Basketball's recent performance against NC State in Raleigh, look toward the immediate future on Carolina's schedule, and more. Read More...

Roy Williams Offers Top Sophomore PG Robert Dillingham

Roy Williams has made his first scholarship offer in the 2023 class and it's for one of the nation's top guards, who also happens to be an in-state talent. Robert Dillingham confirmed he received the offer from Williams during a phone call Thursday. Dillingham, a 6-2 sophomore guard at Lincolnton (N.C.) Combine Academy, has called UNC his "dream school." (Inside Carolina)

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