One of the best high school players in North Carolina is keeping his talents in the Tar Heel State for his college basketball career.

Isaiah Denis, who is rated as the No. 47 player in his class and a four-star recruit, announced his commitment to UNC on Saturday.

Earlier this week, it looked as though Wake Forest had suddenly emerged as the perceived frontrunner for Davidson Day School (N.C.) senior and prime UNC basketball recruiting target Isaiah Denis. In fact, as recently as Wednesday evening, HS Top Recruits noted that his sources "believe UNC has backed off a bit."

North Carolina basketball now has two guards in its 2025 recruiting class. Here's a look at Isiah Denis, an in-state prospect, and what Denis can do.

Class of 2025 combo guard Isaiah Denis committed to North Carolina on Saturday afternoon on 247 Sports' YouTube channel. Denis is ranked No. 47 in his class, according to 247 Sports.

Now, it looks as though Dixon's month-long solitude in the class could come to an end as early as 4 p.m. ET Saturday when Davidson Day School (N.C.) four-star guard Isaiah Denis reveals his decision to national recruiting insider Travis Branham on the 247Sports YouTube Channel.

One of the best high school players in North Carolina is keeping his talents in the Tar Heel State for his college basketball career.

This afternoon, 2025 four-star combo guard Isaiah Denis announced his commitment to North Carolina. He is now the second commitment that Hubert Davis has earned in the 2025 recruitment class, but it is not his first top-ten commitment at that position.

North Carolina's options for the 2025 recruiting class are starting to dwindle a bit here as we hit the Fall season. With just a few options left, Hubert Davis and his program need to put the full-court press on some prospects.