# NBA Draft Decision FINALIZED: Matt Able Is Staying in College & it Changes EVERYTHING for UNC

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Podcast: [Locked On Tar Heels - Daily Podcast On North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball & Football](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-tar-heels-daily-podcast-on-north-carolina-tar-heels-basketball-football-307512)
Published: 2026-05-27T07:00:00+00:00
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NC State transfer Matt Able has finally made his NBA Draft Decision - he is pulling out of the draft and will enroll at North Carolina to play for Michael Malone in his first year as the Tar Heels head coach. What does this mean for UNC's chances this season? What else does Carolina now need to add? Are they done in the backcourt? Join Isaac Schade & Riley Davis to unpack it all!

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