
Matt Able opts for UNC over NBA Draft, signaling new era under Coach Michael Malone
Matt Able withdraws from the NBA Draft to join the University of North Carolina, where he will play under first‑year head coach Michael Malone.
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Matt Able withdraws from the NBA Draft to join the University of North Carolina, where he will play under first‑year head coach Michael Malone.

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Brayden Santibanez, a 3‑star quarterback from Collierville High School, pledged to the University of Iowa in April, bringing a blend of passing and rushing talent to a developing Iowa quarterback room.

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A versatile 6‑7 wing signs with the University of North Carolina, bringing a championship pedigree and sharpshooting to Chapel Hill.

Kevin Thomas, a 6‑7 wing from Chester, Pennsylvania, has signed with the University of North Carolina, joining a recruiting class that also features Maximo Adams and Malloy Smith. His high school career at Sagemont Prep was marked by three state titles and impressive offensive numbers.

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Recruiting insider David Sisk, speaking on the TarHeel247 podcast, says UNC is in a strong position to secure the Greek big man, noting that patience will be key.

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After withdrawing from the NBA Draft, Matt Able will join the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, bringing a 6‑foot‑6 skill set that could reshape the team’s frontcourt rotation.

After a promising freshman season at NC State, Matt Able decides to stay in school, forgoing the NBA draft and pledging to the University of North Carolina.

Coach Michael Malone is assembling his first UNC Basketball roster, projecting a tall but not heavy lineup and planning adjustments if Matt Able or Alexandros Samodurov are unavailable.

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The Greek big man, known for his shooting and shot‑blocking, is weighing a college route that could bring immediate scoring depth to North Carolina.