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5-star guard Dylan Mingo sets new commitment date

Five-star point guard will announce his commitment on Tuesday, February 17th. Mingo, a 6-foot-5 senior from Long Island Lutheran (NY), originally planned to commit in January, but decided to push it back. Rivals’ No. 2 overall recruit and the No. 1 ranked point guard is set to decide between Baylor, North Carolina, Penn State, and Washington. (On3.com)

Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling

What a week in UNC sports! became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house, won a Super Bowl, two future Tar Heels were named McDonald’s All-Americans, is coming home, RJ Davis was honored, we remember the life and legacy of James Spurling, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC Basketball Entering the Picture for 2027 Wing RJ Moore

Class of 2027 6-foot-7 wing has proven to be one of the elite basketball talents in North Carolina and his recruitment continues to trend upward. Schools are noticing the skillset and potential with this 3-level scorer. UNC’s Coach Lebo stopped in recently to check out the 2027 recruit, as the Tar Heels could be one of the next programs to prioritize Moore. (Phenom Hoop Report)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Dylan Mingo Watch Is On

UNC Basketball turns the recruiting tide as Watch heats up. Could the Tar Heels land the nation’s top guard? , fresh off his McDonald’s All-American selection, headlines a recruiting class that’s looking stronger by the day. Isaac Schade breaks down the latest recruiting twists. (View Video)

UNC Basketball Signees Maximo Adams, Kate Harpring Named 2026 McDonald's All-Americans

North Carolina basketball signee was selected to the West team for the 2026 McDonalds All-American game. Adams is the fourth under coach to participate in the prestigious postseason game. UNC women's basketball signee , the No. 1 player in the 2026 recruiting class, was also named a McDonald's All-American. (TarHeel247)

THT Newsletter: The Jarin Stevenson Game, Tar Heels headed to Super Bowl

had himself a game in UNC’s upset of Virginia, and three other Tar Heels are heading to the Super Bowl, Carolina Basketball commits Maximo Adams and are doing big things, Women’s hoops went 2-0 this past week, and the Diamond Heels have a week of spring scrimmages in the books. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Maxi Adams Hopes Hoophall Classic Performance Boosts McDonald's All-American Dream

was clear when asked if playing in the McDonald's All-American game is a dream of his. "Yes, of course," he said. The Sierra Canyon senior forward is likely on the cusp of being selected for the prestigious game. But he's not a "shoo-in." At the Hoophall Classic, the UNC Basketball commit was stellar in Sierra Canyon's win over Columbus. (Sports Illustrated)

THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball's Bay Area Blues, Dylan Mingo Update, Drake Maye to AFC Championship

’ seat is heating up as UNC Basketball continued its disappointing defensive run by dropping both games of its California road trip, pushes back his commitment date, leads the Patriots to the AFC Championship game, Women’s Basketball sweeps the Sunshine State, Football lands an LSU transfer, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC assistants Sean May & Marcus Paige watch Dylan Mingo at Hoophall Classic

UNC Basketball assistant coaches and were in Springfield, Massachusetts on Sunday to watch 5-star point guard . The 6-foot-5 Mingo is the No. 2 overall player in the 2026 basketball recruiting class. Mingo has currently announced a final four schools with Washington, UNC, Baylor, and Penn State making the Final Cut. (On3.com)

5-star guard Dylan Mingo updates commitment timeline: "Got pushed back a bit"

After it was reported Saturday that five-star guard would announce his college decision Thursday, Mingo updated his timeline. "Just got pushed back a bit," Mingo said. He is not expected to announce Thursday, and it remains unclear when he will declare. Mingo is down to Washington, Penn State, Baylor, and UNC with predictions favoring Baylor. (Zag's Blog)
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Top Basketball Recruits
RecruitClass
Maximo Adams2026 SF
Dylan Mingo2026 CG
Nasir Anderson2027 PG
Beckham Black2027 PG
Obinna Ekezie Jr.2027 C
King Gibson2027 CG
Seyon Keita2027 C
Jordan Page2027 SG
CJ Rosser2027 PF
Marcus Spears Jr.2027 PF
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2026 Recruit Rankings
RankRecruitPos.School
1Tyran StokesSF
2Baba OladotunSFMaryland
3Brandon McCoyCG
4Jordan SmithCGArkansas
5Christian CollinsPF
6Caleb HoltSG
7Jason Crowe Jr.CGMissouri
8Tajh ArizaSFOregon
9Dylan MingoCGNorth Carolina
10Miikka MuurinenPFEurope
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