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UNC Basketball: 5-star wing Keion Brooks down to 4 schools

Class of 2019 prospect Keion Brooks is officially down to four schools after eliminating the UCLA Bruins from his group of five finalists.

Brooks’ list now consists of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan State and North Carolina, and he confirmed on Monday that the coaching change at UCLA was the reason why he cut the Bruins from contention.

“Yeah, I guess you could say that,” Brooks told Adam Zagoria. “I built a great relationship with [former UCLA] Coach [Steve] Alford and his staff and now with their little shake-up it’s going to be difficult right now to build any relationship [with a new coach].