UNC basketball recognized for impressive incoming transfer class

The University of North Carolina's men's basketball team receives national recognition for its 2026-27 incoming transfer class, ranking eighth in ESPN's latest transfer portal rankings. Head coach Michael Malone has focused on augmenting the roster with collegiate transfers and overseas players. Four returners, including Jarin Stevenson and Isaiah Denis, will be joined by notable transfers such as Terrence Brown, who averaged 19.9 points per game at Utah, and Neoklis Avdalas from Virginia Tech, who averaged 12.1 points. The Tar Heels look to blend this new talent effectively ahead of the upcoming season, which begins in five months.

• 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — UNC basketball earns national recognition for incoming transfers