UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball Feast Week, Football 'Flip Season,' Dylan Mingo Trims List

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re enjoying some well-earned down time with friends, food, family, and Tar Heel sports. This weekend, we’ve got men’s and women’s basketball playing big games in the tropics, Football keeps flipping recruits and now heads to Raleigh for a tough night game, 5-star Dylan Mingo trimmed his list, and much more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Five-star guard Dylan Mingo trims list to four, includes UNC

Dylan Mingo, the No. 6 overall prospect in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, has trimmed his list to Baylor, Penn State, North Carolina, and Washington. The 6-foot-5 guard, has visited each of his four finalists. North Carolina brought him to campus most recently on Nov. 14. Mingo is expected to announce his decision before the start of the new year. (247 Sports)

UNC basketball rolled out the red carpet for 5-star Dylan Mingo. Will it be enough?

With Dylan Mingo hyping things up on his social media, he made it clear that the Tar Heels indeed turned his head and they're going to be in the race to land him as he starts to trim things down. However, Hubert Davis and his staff are facing stiff competition to get that done. The under-the-radar program that might be in the lead for him? Penn State. (Keeping It Heel)

THT Newsletter: Thanksgiving Basketball In Florida, Reese Brantmeier Wins A Natty, Football Falters

UNC Basketball is heading to the Fort Myers Tip-Off, Reese Brantmeier is a tennis national champion, Tar Heel Football came up short against Duke, basketball 5-stars Maximo Adams and Kate Harpring are the newest Tar Heels, Women's Soccer advances, Women's Basketball dominates, there was Field Hockey heartbreak, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Tar Heels Sign Five-Star Wing Maximo Adams

Maximo Adams, a forward from Northridge, Calif., has signed with UNC Men's Basketball. Adams attends Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth, Calif., where he plays for Coach Andre Chevalier. "We are thrilled to have Maximo join the UNC family," says Hubert Davis. "Maximo can score in a variety of ways, rebound, and defend multiple positions." (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Final Home Tune-Up, Recruiting Updates

UNC Basketball hosts Navy on Tuesday in their final tune-up before a brutal road stretch. Can Carolina maintain their killer instinct against a not-as-skilled-but-potentially NCAA tournament team? Schade also provides recruiting updates on five-star prospect Deron Rippey Jr. and Dylan Mingo. (View Video)

5-Star PG Deron Rippey Trims List To 5, Eliminates UNC

Deron Rippey Jr., a 5-star point guard in the 2026 basketball recruiting class, is down to five schools. The 6-foot-2 senior out of Blair Academy (NJ) will consider Duke, Miami, NC State, Tennessee, and Texas. Rippey, the No. 2 ranked point guard in the class, has officially visited each finalist. Rippey is ranked as the No. 5 overall recruit in the 2026 class. (On3.com)

THT Newsletter: Basketball Block Party, Maximo Commits, Mingo Visits, Field Hockey to Final Four

It was another big weekend in Carolina Athletics. UNC Basketball threw a block party, Hubert Davis landed a commitment from Maximo Adams and an official visit from Dylan Mingo, UNC Field Hockey beat Duke to advance to the Final Four, Football fell at Wake Forest but flipped a 4-star cornerback, and much more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's Undefeated Start, Tate Frazier Joins

UNC Basketball has not been without its newsworthy elements of late. Seth Trimble suffered a broken arm, Maximo Adams committed to UNC, and Dylan Mingo, one of the best players in America, just made an official visit. Tate Frazier joins Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan and Joey Powell to talk Carolina Basketball. (View Video)

UNC Basketball fans going above and beyond to help Hubert Davis land 5-star recruit Dylan Mingo

Tar Heel fans are doing their part to help the UNC basketball program in its recruiting efforts. Five-star point guard Dylan Mingo was in attendance for North Carolina's contest against NC Central. Tar Heel fans let Mingo know how much they want him to be a member of the UNC basketball program, as they are going above and beyond to let him know. (Keeping It Heel)

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