Beckham Black visits UNC basketball program for official recruitment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:21 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Beckham Black, the top player in the 2027 recruiting class, will visit the UNC basketball program this weekend. The 6-foot-3, 180-pound point guard from Orlando, Florida, is the younger brother of former Arkansas standout Anthony Black. His official visit follows appearances by other recruits at UNC during a recent football home opener against East Tennessee State. The recruitment for 2027 is critical for the Tar Heels as they look to attract top talent. Black is highly regarded and ranked as the No. 1 overall recruit in the class by the Rivals Industry Ranking and 247Sports Composite Rankings.
- •Beckham Black is a five-star point guard recruited for 2027.
- •He is scheduled for an official visit to UNC this weekend.
- •Black's visit aligns with UNC football hosting Clemson.
- •He plays at Southeastern Prep and hails from Orlando, Florida.
- •Black's recruitment could be influenced by his brother's ties to Arkansas.
- 9:21 PMYahoo Sports — Top player in 2027 recruiting class to visit UNC basketball program
"The top player in the 2027 recruiting class, Beckham Black, is set to visit UNC Basketball this weekend.
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