UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

Video: IC Podcast - Michael Malone Pursuing 5-stars, UNC Basketball Recruiting Reset

Now that the transfer portal movement has subsided, Michael Malone and his UNC staff have begun the process of sorting out their high-school recruiting board. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell discuss where things stand for UNC Basketball's Class of 2027 recruits. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Lands August Official Visit From 5-Star Paul Osaruyi

In addition to constructing his first UNC Basketball roster, Coach Michael Malone is busy looking ahead to the 2027 recruiting class. That includes 5-star forward Paul Osaruyi and elite wing DeMarcus Henry. Osaruyi is set to visit Carolina in August. But can the Tar Heels pry Henry away from Ohio State? (View Video)

Newsletter: OmaHeels Advance, Michael Malone At NBPA Top-100 Camp, Osaruyi Schedules Official Visit

UNC Baseball is one win away the championship series at the College World Series, Michael Malone was on hand in Omaha between stops on the recruiting trail, 5-star forward Paul Osaruyi is planning an official visit, Tar Heel Football landed 8(!) commitments last week. Plus, 5 new Track & Field All-Americans, and we remember Don Stallings. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Five-star power forward Paul Osaruyi sets official visit to UNC

UNC Basketball set to bring in power forward Paul Osaruyi for an official visit in August, giving Tar Heels coach Michael Malone an early shot at landing one of the most coveted recruits in the country. Osaruyi, listed at 6-foot-9 and 225 pounds, is a 5-star recruit ranked as the No. 3 power forward and No. 8 player in the 2027 basketball recruiting class. (USA Today)

The First 60 Days Part III: How Michael Malone Is Recruiting UNC Basketball's Future

UNC's recruitment of Kevin Thomas offered a glimpse into how Michael Malone has navigated his first months in college basketball, leaning on relationships connected to the Tar Heels. In Thomas' case, that meant through his agent, former Tar Heel player K.J. Smith, whose family ties to UNC include his father, Kenny Smith, and brother, Malloy Smith. (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Wei Lin As UNC Basketball's Backup PG? Baseball CWS Preview

UNC Basketball has reportedly been in conversations with Oregon transfer point guard Wei Lin. Is he the right target for the Tar Heels' backup PG role? Plus, UNC Baseball will have to be better with runners in scoring position if they want to make noise in the College World Series. (View Video)

Newsletter: Diamond Heels to Omaha, Wei Lin Update, ACC-SEC Challenge, Two Football Commits

UNC Baseball is headed back to Omaha for the College World Series, Michael Malone and Carolina Basketball is pursuing another point guard, ACC-SEC Challenge matchups are set, Tar Heel Football landed two commitments while Baseball landed three, Caleb Wilson met "Big Game James," and Drake Maye is giving back in New England. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Is Sayon Keita Ready To Be A Day-1 Starter For UNC Basketball

Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 and college basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk discuss incoming freshman center Sayon Keita, his ability to step in and become a Day-1 starter for UNC, his role on Michael Malone's first Tar Heels team, and more. (View Video)

UNC Basketball seeking point guard depth from Oregon transfer Wei Lin

With one scholarship spot available, UNC Basketball has reportedly contacted Oregon transfer guard Wei Lin. Lin, 22, is from China and would be an intriguing addition with. The 6-foot-4 guard played three professional seasons in China before playing last season at Oregon, then entering the transfer portal in early April with two seasons of eligibility left. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Backup PG Targets, Baseball Super Regional

UNC Basketball could benefit from another point guard on the roster. Several names are still in the transfer portal that would make solid backup PG options. Plus, UNC Baseball opens Super Regional play vs. USC on Friday. What are 4 things to look for in the series? (View Video)

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