UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

UNC Basketball Roundup: Frontcourt Cleared, Non-Conf. Slate Set, UNC & Duke Battle For Top Recruit

It was a busy week for the UNC Basketball program. The roster questions that have hung over the Tar Heels this offseason finally got answers, Carolina's non-conference slate was unveiled, and Michael Malone opened up on his chaotic first few months. Here's everything that happened in UNC Basketball and recruiting. (Read More...)

How UNC Basketball Coach Malone Is Already Doing Exactly What He Promised

Coach Michael Malone has already positioned himself and UNC Basketball favorably with many elite recruiting targets. In the 2027 recruiting class, Beckham Black, CJ Rosser, Adan Diggs, Demarcus Henry, Jordan Page, NaVorro Bowman Jr., and Darius Wabbington are all ranked within the top 15 prospects and have had reported interest in the Tar Heels. (Sports Illustrated)

Five-star guard Nasir Anderson narrows his recruitment down to 10 programs, includes UNC

Class of 2027 5-star point guard Nasir Anderson will now focus on 10 programs in his recruitment, with the Tar Heels claiming one of those spots. Along with North Carolina, Anderson is still also considering Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Providence, Syracuse, Tennessee, UConn, and Virginia. He is currently working on scheduling his official visits. (Keeping It Heel)

Asa Montgomery Schedules UNC Basketball Official Visit

A month after offering a scholarship, Michael Malone and North Carolina have lined up an official visit with Asa Montgomery. The 6-foot-7 forward from Powder Springs (Ga.) Hillgrove will be in Chapel Hill the weekend of Sept. 25. That’s one of eight official visits Montgomery has planned for the fall. Montgomery is ranked No. 16 in the 2027 class by Rivals. (Inside Carolina)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Samo and Sayon Cleared, Michael Malone Q&A

Andrew Jones and college basketball analyst David Sisk of TarHeel247 discuss the latest in UNC Basketball and recruiting, including the big news that Tar Heel centers Alexandros Samodurov and Sayon Keita have been cleared to play, UNC's non-conference matchup against NC State, the potential of Maximo Adams, and more. (View Video)

Five-star guard NaVorro Bowman Jr. eyes UNC Basketball visit

Following a July 23 scholarship offer, UNC continues to be a top contender in the recruitment of five-star combo guard NaVorro Bowman Jr. Though the Tar Heels were missing from his recent list of official visit dates, Bowman Jr. still intends to visit Chapel Hill. Bowman is ranked as the No. 12 overall prospect in the 2027 basketball recruiting class. (USA Today)

Michael Malone Excited for High School Recruiting, 2026-27 Roster, and Becoming Carolina Family

UNC Basketball Coach Michael Malone: "I've put a great staff of people around me. We're off to a great start with recruiting for next year and the year after. I have attacked this. I didn't come here to hang out. People say, 'Coach, do you golf?' I don't golf. I work. We've been working hard to get this program back to where Tar Heel Nation wants it to be." (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Targeting Jordan Page, 10 More Top-15 Recruits

UNC amps up its basketball recruiting strategy as Michael Malone aggressively targets elite prospects, offering scholarships to 11 of the top 15 players in the 2027 class, including 5-star wing Jordan Page from Raleigh. Is this approach the key to returning the Tar Heels to blue-blood dominance? (View Video)

Video: IC Podcast - Tales from the UNC Basketball Recruiting Trail

Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington have been following high school basketball recruiting for decades, and in this special episode, the duo from Inside Carolina pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating stories surrounding popular recruitments at UNC. (View Video)

UNC Basketball Week in Review: Keita Arrives, Trimble Transfers, Jordan Page Offered

It was a full week for the North Carolina Basketball program — a departure, a long-awaited arrival, a five-star offer, and a handful of alumni stories. Here's this week's UNC Basketball and Recruiting Week in Review. (Read More...)

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