Alexandros Samodurov commits to UNC, enhancing Tar Heels' roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 5:27 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026
Alexandros Samodurov, a 6-11 forward from Greece, has decided to join the University of North Carolina basketball team. This move comes after he considered options for the NBA draft. Samodurov adds significant height and depth to the Tar Heels' front line, following the trend of international players joining college basketball. The Tar Heels continue to build their roster as they prepare for the upcoming season, aiming to improve on last year's performance.
- •Samodurov is a 6-11 forward from Greece.
- •He was weighing options for the NBA draft.
- •UNC continues to attract international talent.
- •This addition strengthens their front line for the season.
- 5:27 PMYahoo Sports — Greek big man chooses UNC, strengthens Tar Heels’ front Llne
"Alexandros Samodurov, a 6-11 forward from Greece, becomes UNC’s latest international addition after weighing NBA draft options..
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