North Carolina landed an impact big man from the transfer portal Thursday.
Ven-Allen Lubin announced he is transferring from Vanderbilt to the Tar Heels:
ESPN's Jeff Borzello called him "one of the best big men left on the board," while 247Sports ranked him as the 17th-best power forward in this year's transfer portal.
Transferring is nothing new for Lubin, who started his collegiate career at Notre Dame before leaving for the Commodores after just one season. He was a role player for Notre Dame but became a go-to option for Vanderbilt while averaging 12.