Reaction Podcast: Five-Star Center Walker Kessler Commits to UNC

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🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 20 minutes

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On today's podcast Sherrell McMillan joins Jon Seiglie to discuss five-star center Walker Kessler's commitment to Roy Williams. Kessler made the decision late Sunday night after completing an official visit, which came as a surprise to many who have been following his recruitment to date. McMillan covers why Kessler choose UNC, his skillset, and what this means for UNC's 2020 recruiting class. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.8	Welcome to another podcast from insidecarolina.com, the independent voice of unc sports.
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0:46.3	Welcome to the Inside Carolina podcast. I'm your host, John Siegley. And for this very special edition, I am joined by Sherell McMillan.
0:53.7	Shirell, we are talking on Monday night
0:56.1	because UNC got a big time commitment in its 2020 class when the news broke late on Sunday
1:03.0	that five-star center Walker Kessler committed to the heels after finishing up his official visit.
1:10.5	We'll get into the timing of his
1:11.8	announcement a little bit later on, but I think one of the most interesting things about his
1:16.7	decision came from some of the information that was revealed in the interview that you guys did
1:22.3	with his mother, Andrea Kessler. The full interview is available on the inside Carolina
1:26.7	Premium Basketball
1:27.6	Message Board. But having spoken with her, what was the reason that stood out to you as to why
1:34.1	she said her son selected Roy Williams and the Tar Heels? Yeah, John, I think that what happened was he
1:40.4	got on campus and he just felt really comfortable with Roy Williams. He felt really comfortable with assistant Brad Frederick.
1:46.6	He felt really comfortable with the players on the team that he was with Walker Miller,
1:51.1	Andrew Playtec, some others.
1:52.8	And it was just one of those things where on the car ride home, you know, the family talked
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