UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

Four-star combo guard LJ Smith excited to visit "dream school" UNC for Pitt game Saturday

North Carolina assistant basketball coach Jeff Lebo visited 2027 four-star combo guard LJ Smith in Lincolnton, NC on Thursday. "Yes sir, they came to practice today," Smith said. And with the staff stopping by, now Smith will be heading to Chapel Hill for UNC's game against Pitt on Saturday to learn more about the program he says is his dream school. (Phenom Hoop Report)

UNC, Duke basketball commits named 2025 McDonald’s All-Americans

Joining the McDonald's All-American game on the West team is UNC signee and 6-foot-9 five-star power forward Caleb Wilson, who currently plays for Holy Innocents Episcopal School in Atlanta, Georgia. In the girls’ game, 6-foot-1 five-star wing Nyla Brooks — a UNC commit from Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria, VA — will represent the East team. (North State Journal)

Caleb Wilson goes off for career-high 43 points, adds 16 rebounds on senior night

Five-star UNC Basketball signee Caleb Wilson put together a memorable performance on senior night for Holy Innocents Episcopal (Atlanta, Ga.), piling up a career-high 43 points with 16 rebounds and four assists in a 92-66 victory over Lovett (Atlanta). The 6-foot-9 forward connected on 16 of 25 shot attempts and knocked down 6 of 12 3-point attempts. (MaxPreps)

Caleb Wilson selected to play in Iverson Classic

The 2025 Iverson Classic is set to be played on May 3 at the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Va. On Tuesday, the event announced nearly the entire roster, with the likes of Five-Star Plus+ power forward Caleb Wilson among those selected. F Caleb Wilson. 6-10/205. Atlanta (GA) Holy Innocents. On3 Industry Ranking: No. 5. Status: Committed to UNC. (On3.com)

UNC Basketball Pledge Caleb Wilson Erupts Versus Top Tar Heel Target Caleb Holt

Less than 24 hours after announcing his UNC commitment during the Thursday night NBA on TNT broadcast, Caleb Wilson totaled 15 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two steals in only 15 minutes of action to power his Holy Innocent Episcopal School (Ga.) Golden Bears to an 83-33 road win over the Washington High School (Ga.) Bulldogs. (Sports Illustrated)

Video: Isaiah Denis Senior Season Basketball Highlights

Ranked as one of the top recruits in North Carolina, class of 2025 4-star combo guard and UNC Basketball commit Isaiah Denis aims to finish his senior season at Davidson (NC) Day in a big way by securing another state title. Check out some of Denis' highlights from this season. (View Video)

UNC Basketball Commits Caleb Wilson, Nyla Brooks Named McDonald's All-Americans

North Carolina will have two five-star basketball recruits playing in the McDonald’s All-American Games on April 1 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Forward Caleb Wilson, who committed to the Tar Heels last Thursday and wing Nyla Brooks — the top players in the UNC men’s and women’s teams Class of 2025 — will represent the Tar Heels in the games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Chansky’s Notebook: Help On the Way

Elliot Cadeau and Caleb Wilson can help each other next season. This is based on conjecture, of course. Cadeau may not stay at UNC for his junior season, and Wilson is yet to sign his letter of intent. But if the point guard and 5-star forward are on the team together, they could become the combination the Tar Heels don’t have this roller-coaster season. (Chapelboro.com)

Future UNC Basketball Guard Derek Dixon Overcomes Turnovers to Power Statement Win

At the talent-packed Hoophall Classic in Massachusetts on Monday, class of 2025 UNC basketball commit Derek Dixon committed six turnovers in his Gonzaga College High School (D.C.) Eagles' showdown against the Roosevelt High School (Calif.) Mustangs. But the four-star guard made up for his miscues in facilitating an impressive 73-55 victory. (Sports Illustrated)

Top Ten Highest-Rated Basketball Recruits in UNC History Following Caleb Wilson Commitment

UNC has been among the nation's biggest havens for basketball recruiting, and the Tar Heels picked up a huge commitment Friday with 2025 5-star Caleb Wilson, the No. 9 player in the senior class. Three of the top 10 Tar Heel recruits arrived in the class of 2006, and here are the rest of the top 10 UNC basketball commits of the modern recruiting era. (Inside Carolina)

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