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UNC Basketball: Tar Heels recruit praised at adidas Gauntlet

The North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program is off to a nice start in the 2020 recruiting class as they picked up a big commitment a month ago.

On Father’s Day, 2020 center Day’Ron Sharpe offered his verbal commitment to the Tar Heels after taking a visit to Chapel Hill. Sharpe became the first player to verbally commit to UNC in the 2020 class as the prospect was starting to make a name for himself.

After successful AAU sessions in the Spring, Sharpe has elevated his game and place in the recruiting rankings. The North Carolina native is quickly approaching a five-star ranking and currently sits at No.