Averaging a double-double his senior year at Torrance High School in Torrance, California—while leading his team to the California Division II-A finals—Deon Thompson was heavily recruited by all of the big name schools, including North Carolina, Connecticut, Gonzaga, and Kentucky. 

With the college basketball world at his fingertips, the decision certainly wasn’t easy.  That is until UNC Head Coach Roy Williams came into Deon’s house to meet with Deon and his family.

“When he first sat down at home meetings it was just the feeling that I got from him, it was the best feeling that I got from anybody,” said Thompson in a recent telephone interview with TheRookieWall.com.
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