Brandon Anderson

3 days ago | tarheelblog.com | Brandon Anderson

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images It’s time to address the elephant in the room: former Tar Heel Ven-Allen Lubin committed to NC State a few days ago, and people are very mad about it. People feel betrayed, they feel like they were lied to, and most importantly, they feel like going to the Wolfpack of all teams is just flat-out messed up, to say the least.

4 days ago | tarheelblog.com | Brandon Anderson

Photo by Andy Mead/YCJ/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After whiffing on a number of players last year, fans started wondering if UNC had the financial juice behind them to compete for some of the better players in the country. We never really had a window into what that financial package even looked like, so we were left guessing as to what it was based off of the results. Well, now we have an idea of what it was, and more importantly, we now know what the new number is moving forward.

1 week ago | tarheelblog.com | Brandon Anderson

Photo by Rodolfo Molina/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images After what felt like a lengthy search for a wing to replace Drake Powell, UNC may have finally found their guy. Today it was announced that international prospect Luka Bogavac has committed to the Tar Heels, adding the final bigger piece that Hubert Davis was looking for to round out his roster.

1 week ago | tarheelblog.com | Brandon Anderson

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Now that the deadline has passed for NBA prospects to withdraw from the NBA Draft process, we are able to confirm that Drake Powell is 100% committed to going to the league. While this is disappointing for Carolina fans, it is also an exciting time for Powell, especially since the noise around him is getting louder and louder. It seems like a handful of teams have their eye on him, and one of those teams is the Chicago Bulls.

1 week ago | tarheelblog.com | Brandon Anderson

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images While it is unclear what is happening with UNC and the transfer portal, one thing we do know is that Hubert Davis has been busy on the recruiting trail. A couple of days ago, Joe Tipton tweeted that 2026 five-star forward Toni Bryant scheduled an official visit to Chapel Hill this September. 5⭐️ Toni Bryant has scheduled an official visit to North Carolina for September 1st, source tells @On3Recruits.