Tar Heels Land Top Prospect Keita

0:00On April 28th, the North Carolina tar heels have been rebuilding their roster hard this off-season after losing big pieces like Caleb Wilson and Henry. Vsar, to the 2026 NBA draft, plus Zaden Hai, who slipped away. They held on to Jaren Stevenson, but the front court was looking thin until Coach Michael Malone went on a shopping spree, landing transfer as Maxson Logg, from Florida Atlantic and Kade Benjamin from Northwestern. Earlier this week, Malone pulled off a huge move by signing 7-foot center sion Kida, a top high school prospect from Mali, who's been balling. Professionally, with FC Barcelona's under 22 team, Kida's reclassifying from the 2027 class to 2026, making him eligible right away for next season. Fans and scouts are buzzing because Kida brings real experience against older pros, averaging 8.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game. At 215 pounds with a massive 7-foot 5-wingspan, he's mobile and talented, though he needs to

1:04bulk up and sharpen his skills. Draft experts see Sky High upside in this kid, who was chased by powerhouses like Kansas, Duke, Kentucky, Yukon, and Indiana. With Benjamin and Logg as solid bench options, Kida could lock down the starting spot and stabilize the heel's interior game moving forward.