Gene Roebuck, a 2027 prospect with eyes on the No. 1 ranking, will likely soon catch the attention of UNC basketball coaches.
It's still too early to expect even the most promising 2027 recruits to report contact from the UNC basketball program and other bluebloods. However, that should change as they shine this spring and summer on the brightest AAU stages. One such name to watch is La Mirada wing Gene Roebuck, now playing for Dream Vision on the Adidas 3SSB Circuit.During his recent chat with Pro Insight, the 6-foot-5, 180-pound Roebuck, currently sitting No. 16 overall and No.
Session II and talked about what got him interested in basketball in the first place, why he wears #24, picking up a major early national award, playing up withMeanwhile, outside of nearby "dream school" Southern Cal, it sounds like Roebuck is hoping to hear from the most well-known destinations for big-time college hoops.
"Definitely, USC is my dream school," he said. "You know, that's home. That's where I'm from, L.A. So, USC, and then out of the state, like Duke, UNC, you know, one of those big schools."For now, the Tar Heel recruiters are focused on completing their 2024-25 roster construction while keeping in touch with the nine five-stars on their 2025 wishlist.
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