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High School Basketball Prospect Reveals Conversation With Michael Jordan After UNC Lands Top Recruit

High School Basketball Prospect Reveals Conversation With Michael Jordan After UNC Lands Top Recruit
Sports Talents · 07:27:03 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

A high school basketball prospect with a reported $1.2 million name, image, and likeness valuation revealed he spoke with NBA legend Michael Jordan after the University of North Carolina secured its highest-ranked recruit since 2019.

The prospect, whose identity has not been disclosed, said the conversation with Jordan influenced his perspective on the recruiting process. North Carolina's latest commitment marks the program's most highly rated incoming player in several years.

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