One of North Carolina’s top transfer portal acquisitions is officially set to join new Tar Heels’ head coach Michael Malone in 2026-27.
On Tuesday, former NC State shooting guard and UNC transfer portal commit Matt Able opted to withdraw from the 2026 NBA draft and head to Chapel Hill for his sophomore season. A 6-foot-6 Baltimore native, Able appeared in 34 games for the Wolfpack as a true freshman this past season. He averaged 21.7 minutes per game with 8.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals.
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“Over the weekend I spent time with my family, my representation and those closest to me.
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