With most of the focus currently on the international prospect market, UNC is still exploring every possible option to improve next year’s roster.
A new option has emerged from the high school graduating Class of 2026, as the Tar Heels are now in the mix for an uncommitted senior who is viewed as a four-star prospect.
A former LSU commit is set to make an official visit to UNC
Kevin Thomas, a four-star prospect who was previously committed to LSU, is set to take an official visit to Chapel Hill this week. Joe Tipton of On3 was the first to report the upcoming visit.
North Carolina is set to host a 4⭐️ uncommitted senior on an official visit this week. View: https://t.co/X250e9XKSDpic.twitter.com/6GBjmavEQg
— Joe Tipton (@JoeTipton) May 11, 2026
This is a new name who has surfaced on North Carolina’s radar. A 6-foot-7 forward out of Sagemont Prep (Florida), Thomas re-opened his recruitment following LSU’s coaching change in late March. He is regarded as a top-100 player in his graduating class, coming in at No. 94 overall in Rivals’ latest rankings…