Following two years at Morehead State, a yr at Western Carolina, and a senior season at Georgia Tech, Tyzhaun Claude is heading to Chapel Hill for his graduate marketing campaign. The 6-foot-8, 240-pound ahead publicized his dedication to the UNC basketball program on Wednesday.
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The 24-year-old Claude, who hails from Goldsboro, N.C., averaged 4.8 factors and 5.2 rebounds in 17.4 minutes per sport throughout his 32 appearances for the Yellow Jackets final season. Throughout his lone season at Western Carolina, he was a full-time starter, averaging 15.4 factors and eight.6 boards.
Though he is a drive on the glass and provides some depth to the Tar Heel frontcourt for Hubert Davis’ fourth season as UNC basketball head coach, it is unlikely that Tyzhaun Claude will likely be a part of the common rotation.
“I used to be a UNC fan rising up,” Claude knowledgeable Zagsblog’s Adam Zagoria, “and Coach Hubert made me really feel like I used to be essential to him. I do know I can convey sure issues to this staff that translate to profitable even when it would not present up on the stat sheet. I will give 110 p.c each time I am on the courtroom.”
He is the Tar Heels’ third scholarship addition through the switch portal this offseason. The opposite two are former two-year Belmont ahead Cade Tyson and former one-year Vanderbilt ahead Ven-Allen Lubin (beforehand at Notre Dame.
