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UNC Pursuing Top-Ranked Transfer as Caleb Wilson Replacement: Report

UNC Pursuing Top-Ranked Transfer as Caleb Wilson Replacement: Report

Summary

The University of North Carolina's basketball team, under new head coach Michael Malone, is looking into adding Aiden Sherrell, a high-ranking transfer from Alabama. Sherrell, a 6-10 power forward, is being considered as a replacement for Caleb Wilson, who recently left the team to enter the NBA draft.

Key Facts

  • Michael Malone is the new head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team.
  • UNC is interested in Aiden Sherrell, a highly-ranked transfer from Alabama.
  • Sherrell is ranked as the No. 3 power forward and No. 10 overall transfer player.
  • Caleb Wilson has left UNC for the NBA draft, creating a spot for Sherrell.
  • Sherrell averaged 11.1 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game in his sophomore year.
  • Sherrell's transfer status is marked as "Do Not Contact," indicating specific interest in teams.
  • Sherrell is meeting with several other college basketball teams, including Baylor, Providence, and Duke.
  • Seven UNC players have entered the transfer portal, potentially indicating more team changes.

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