2026 4-star wing Kevin Thomas commits to Michael Malone, UNC
Former LSU commit and top-100 wing Kevin Thomas has pledged to UNC, becoming the Tar Heels’ fourth high school recruit for 2026-27.
Former LSU commitment Kevin Thomas has committed to North Carolina , he announced Wednesday, the same day he took an official visit to Chapel Hill. He becomes UNC’s fourth high school commitment for the 2026-27 roster, joining forward Maximo Adams , center Sayon Keita and guard Malloy Smith . Thomas is ranked the No.
79 overall prospect in the 2026 class by 247Sports and No. 94 by Rivals. The 6-foot-7 wing requested his release from his LSU letter of intent in late March after the Tigers fired coach Matt McMahon .
A three-time Florida Class 1A state champion at Weston (Fla. ) Sagemont Prep, Thomas averaged 15. 5 points, 4.
2 rebounds, 2. 7 assists and 2. 0 steals as a senior, earning multiple player of the year honors in his home state.