Two Recruits on UNC Basketball Wishlist Now Heading to Italy

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UNC basketball targets Malachi Moreno and Darryn Peterson are set to battle a long list of international prospects next week.

Malachi Moreno, a recent addition to the 2025 UNC basketball offer sheet, did not survive the final cut for thethat will travel to Buenos Aires for the FIBA AmeriCup tipping off on Monday. However, there's a consolation prize for the Great Crossing High School center, in that the 7-foot four-star can now attend the Adidas Basketball Eurocamp taking place Saturday through Monday in Treviso, Italy.

The other UNC basketball target who received an invite to the camp is Huntington Prep five-star guard Darryn Peterson. He boasts a No. 3 composite ranking in the 2025 cycle and landed his offer from Hubert Davis over a year ago. NEWS: Darryn Peterson, Caleb Holt, Joson Sanon, Malachi Moreno, Kaden Magwood, Lincoln Cosby, and Adam Oumiddoch, and Akai Fleming headline the list of prospects heading to Treviso, Italy for the 2024Team Next Gen, Team World, Team Eurocamp 1, Team Eurocamp 2, and USA Select — they face two opponents in group play before battling in either the first-, second-, or third-place bout as part of Monday's finale action.

Altogether, it's an opportunity for Malachi Moreno and Darryn Peterson to further hone their coveted games by squaring off against some significantly older competition and other premier hoopers from all over the globe.Matt Giles is the editor and publisher of FanNation's Blue Devil Country and All Tar Heels, covering the Duke Blue Devils and UNC Tar Heels on SI.com.

 

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