35 overall player in the class.Īnd they both slide in as early UNC point guard targets alongside Robert Dillingham, the five-star prospect and homegrown gold medalist from Lincolnton’s Combine Academy who drew an initial offer from Williams as a sophomore and has since been re-offered and heavily re-recruited by Davis’ staff. Johnson, a four-star recruit with Charlotte roots, plays for Norcross High School and ranks as the No. I just think having at least two guys that can make plays is huge.”Īs UNC begins fall practice this week, that trend is playing out off the court with the pursuit of Isaiah Collier and London Johnson, two 2023 point guards and top 50 overall recruits out of greater Atlanta.ĭavis, who worked closely with Paige and Berry in his nine years as a Tar Heel assistant, extended scholarships to Collier and Johnson late last week, bringing UNC’s 2023 offer list up to eight players.Ĭollier, a five-star recruit, plays for Wheeler High School in Marietta and ranks as the No. And that comes from having guys like Marcus Paige and Joel Berry out there on the floor at the same time. “I love having two guys that can handle the basketball. “I love playing two point guards,” Davis said during a May podcast appearance. Two recent 2023 scholarship offers from the UNC basketball program reflect a strategy that the Tar Heels’ first-year coach, Hubert Davis, laid out quite plainly after succeeding Roy Williams this April.
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