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SHOCKER: Matt Able DEFECTS from NC State—Can He Become North Carolina Tar Heels’ New STAR?
The 2026-27 UNC Roster Preview series rolls on as we set our sights on NC State transfer Matt Able. You can go back and check out the earlier episodes, including Maximo Adams, Sayon Keita, Malloy Smith, & Kevin Thomas.
North Carolina Tar Heels add firepower as former NC State star Matt Able crosses rivalry lines—can he become UNC’s next breakout scorer? Isaac Schade and Jonathan Adams examine Able’s unique transfer, his strengths as a sharpshooting guard, and how his aggressive mindset could reshape the Tar Heels’ rotation. Key stats from Able’s freshman campaign with the Wolfpack set the…
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