Kevin Thomas impresses as UNC basketball prepares for new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Kevin Thomas, a four-star recruit for the North Carolina Tar Heels, has been recognized as an exciting prospect ahead of his college career. The former LSU commit has joined a talented 2026 recruiting class that includes Maximo Adams and Malloy Smith. Coach Michael Malone, recently hired, is focused on developing NBA-caliber talent at UNC. Reports indicate that Thomas's size and shooting ability have caught the attention of NBA scouts, heightening expectations for his impact in the upcoming season.
- •Kevin Thomas reopens recruitment and commits to UNC.
- •Michael Malone emphasizes NBA talent development at UNC.
- •Thomas joins Maximo Adams and Malloy Smith in 2026 class.
- •Scouts are intrigued by Thomas's size and shooting skills.
- 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — UNC Basketball commit impressing ahead of college career
"UNC basketball commit Kevin Thomas has been called an intriguing prospect.
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