UNC Basketball Recruiting

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Recruiting.

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Pursuit of Kanon Catchings Intensifies

The North Carolina Tar Heels are making waves in the basketball transfer portal, with BYU forward Kanon Catchings on the radar. Could his aunt, WNBA legend Tamika Catchings, and her connection to UNC's new General Manager Jim Tanner be a game-changer for the team? (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Burger Boys

Caleb Wilson is the 85th UNC player who made McDonald’s All-American. The 6-9 forward from Atlanta is a skilled 5-star recruit around whom Hubert Davis will build his frontcourt next season. The two most recent participants were Ian Jackson and Drake Powell, who have yet to announce if they are returning for their sophomore seasons at UNC. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Basketball To Host Video Call With West Virginia Transfer Guard Jonathan Powell Tuesday

UNC Basketball GM Jim Tanner and Coach Hubert Davis have been contacting potential transfer portal targets, and the Tar Heels will host a video call Tuesday with one of these targets: West Virginia transfer Jonathan Powell. Powell, a 6-foot-6 guard from Dayton, Ohio, averaged 8.3 points and 3.1 rebounds per-game his freshman season with the Mountaineers. (Keeping It Heel)

UNC basketball commit Caleb Wilson stands out at McDonald's All-American practice

North Carolina will welcome in a three-man recruiting class for 2025, during a pivotal time for the program following a disappointing season. That three-player class is headlined by five-star forward Caleb Wilson, a player who picked the Tar Heels over other programs like Kentucky, the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. (Tar Heels Wire)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Needs To Get Moving In Transfer Portal

Can UNC Basketball secure top talent like Nick Boyd and Flory Bidunga from the transfer portal? Boyd, a standout from San Diego State, brings leadership and shooting prowess, while Kansas freshman Bidunga offers athleticism reminiscent of a Roy Williams-era big man. Host Isaac Schade breaks down the latest. (View Video)

UNC Basketball 5-star signee Caleb Wilson says McDonald’s All-American game is 'huge'

Caleb Wilson heads UNC's three-player 2025 basketball recruiting class, and his talents will be on display on a big stage Tuesday at the McDonald’s All-American Game in Brooklyn. Wilson, a 6-9, 5-star Atlanta power forward, will be on the West team in the 9 p.m. game (ESPN). "For me, being a McDonald’s All-American is a huge thing," Wilson said. (Tar Heel Tribune)

San Diego State Transfer Nick Boyd Set to Visit UNC Basketball

Two weeks after facing North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament, San Diego State's Nick Boyd is visiting Chapel Hill as a transfer recruit. The 6-foot-3, 175-pound point guard will be on UNC's campus Saturday, multiple sources have confirmed. UNC lost its sophomore point guard Elliot Cadeau, a two-year starter, to the transfer portal on Tuesday. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Basketball Pursuing 7-Foot Bucknell Transfer Noah Williamson

UNC Basketball has expressed interest in Bucknell transfer Noah Williamson, a 7-foot, 250-pound Latvian big man. The reigning Patriot League Player of the Year this season, Williamson averaged 17.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks in a breakout season for the Bison. He’s also shown the ability and willingness to step outside and score from deep. (Sports Illustrated)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Pursuing Transfer Nick Dorn

UNC Basketball has been connected to Elon transfer Nick Dorn, the son of Torin Dorn, Sr. (UNC Football alum), Myles Dorn (UNC Football alum), and Torin Dorn, Jr. (NC State basketball alum). He has great positional size, but can he contribute at the high-major level? (View Video)

UNC Basketball Eyes Elon Transfer Nick Dorn, Who Has Tar Heel Ties

As a sophomore, Elon's Nick Dorn averaged 15.2 points and 3.9 rebounds, knocking down 36.2 percent of his 3-point attempts. Dorn also scored 17 against the Tar Heels last season. And UNC could have an inside track due to his family history. Both his father, Torin Dorn, and brother Myles Dorn played football for Carolina, which could be a factor. (Sports Illustrated)

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