UNC Basketball Recruiting
Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.
2026 5-star PG Deron Rippey Hearing From UNC, Other Bluebloods
Class of 2026 five-star guard Deron Rippey's offer list should continue to grow in the coming months. Rippey currently is locked in on USA Mini Camp, but in talking with his father, schools like North Carolina, Duke, Arkansas, Kansas, and UConn all have been sending recruiting interest his way. Could they be next in line to offer the elite point guard? (
Phenom Hoop Report)
Niko Bundalo Cuts List To 4, Includes UNC
Nikola Bundalo, a 4-star power forward in the
2025 basketball recruiting class, is down to four schools. The 6-foot-10 senior from Prolific Prep (CA) will consider Michigan State, North Carolina, Ohio State, and UConn. Bundalo, a native of Ohio, has taken official visits to each of his finalists. He previously also considered Kentucky, Pitt, Xavier, Texas, and Kansas. (
On3.com)
Five-star jumbo wing Caleb Wilson visits UNC: ‘He would be a vital part of the team next year'
Class of 2025 5-star jumbo wing
Caleb Wilson visited North Carolina on Saturday as he continues to wind down his recruitment. "The visit was short and sweet," his father Jerry recounted. "We were there on Saturday only. That campus is just picturesque. We got to ask some tough questions of the coaches and players, then see them live in action at practice." (
Zag's Blog)
Video: IC Podcast - Niko Bundalo, Caleb Wilson, AJ Dybantsa; UNC Basketball Player Previews
Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell of Inside Carolina discuss basketball recruiting visits by
Niko Bundalo and
Caleb Wilson. Moran also made a trip to see the nation's No. 1 recruit,
AJ Dybantsa, and reports back with his evaluation. Finally, the crew discusses UNC Media Day and more player previews.
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Mon Oct 7, 2024
Braylon Mullins sets commitment date
Braylon Mullins, an elite shooting guard and the No. 22 overall player in the
2025 basketball recruiting class, has set his college commitment date. The 6-foot-4 senior from Greenfield-Central High (IN) will announce his decision Oct. 23rd between his three finalists: Indiana, North Carolina, and UConn. He has taken official visits to each of his finalists. (
On3.com)
Photos: Five-Star Forward Caleb Wilson Back at UNC
North Carolina hosted
Caleb Wilson, the No. 8-ranked overall prospect in the
2025 basketball recruiting class, for a return visit to Chapel Hill this weekend. The 6-foot-9 forward from Atlanta (Ga.) Holy Innocents initially officially visited UNC in February, but altered his fall visit itinerary to include a trip back to Chapel Hill. Check out photos from his stay. (
Inside Carolina)
Two-Sport High School Star Kendre Harrison Makes Another Trip To Chapel Hill
It feels as though Reidsville High School (N.C.) dual-sport junior sensation
Kendre Harrison has been at about half of UNC Football's home games since he landed an offer from
Mack Brown over a year ago. Perhaps that's a bit of a stretch. Nevertheless, it's obvious by now that the 6-foot-7, 245-pound bruiser enjoys spending time in Chapel Hill. (
Sports Illustrated)
The Stage Is Set For Braylon Mullins Commitment
The most anticipated of Indiana high school basketball prospects is closing in on the finish line. Will it be Indiana, UConn, or North Carolina for
Braylon Mullins? The 6-5 shooting guard, a 5-star recruit ranked No. 23 in the country for the
2025 class, expects to have a decision "probably by the middle of October." Likely in about two to three weeks. (
Indianapolis Star)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Caleb Wilson to visit UNC, cancels Alabama visit
Five-star forward
Caleb Wilson has canceled his Alabama visit, and will visit UNC this weekend, instead. This episode unpacks UNC Basketball's 2025 recruiting plan, aiming to bring in two guards, a forward, and (hopefully)
AJ Dybantsa. The discussion also looks at the Thanksgiving 2025 matchup between UNC and Michigan State.
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Thu Oct 3, 2024
Niko Bundalo UNC Basketball Official Visit Preview
For the fifth straight week, North Carolina will host an official visitor from the
2025 basketball recruiting class.
Niko Bundalo, a 6-foot-11 forward at Napa (Calif.) Prolific Prep, is set to arrive Thursday afternoon. Bundalo entered the Tar Heels' radar during the summer of 2023, and he hopes to announce a college decision before his senior season. (
Inside Carolina)