Five-star recruit Paul Osaruyi plans visit to UNC

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:36 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Five-star recruit Paul Osaruyi plans visit to UNC
Summary

Paul Osaruyi, a five-star power forward from the 2027 class, is set to visit North Carolina in August. He is ranked No. 3 among power forwards and No. 8 overall in his class. Osaruyi noted that North Carolina's coaching staff has stood out to him, complimenting their plans for his play style. He also has upcoming visits to Arkansas and holds offers from programs including Kentucky, Kansas, and UCLA. This visit could be pivotal for coach Michael Malone in securing a top recruit early in his tenure.

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  • Osaruyi is 6-foot-9 and weighs 225 pounds.
  • His NIL valuation is $1.1 million.
  • Osaruyi has also scheduled a visit with Arkansas.
  • North Carolina faces competition from Kentucky, Kansas, and UCLA.
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Five-star recruit Paul Osaruyi is visiting North Carolina in August as new coach Michael Malone pursues the star.

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