University of North Carolina Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
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Wake Forest
Jan 10 (Sat)
6 p.m.
Jersey Number 30
Dante Mayo Jr.
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gaithersburg, Md.
- High School:
- Richard Montgomery
Prep: First-team 4A all-state (Maryland Basketball Coaches Association), all-division and Montgomery County Player of the Year as a senior • Third-team All-Met (Washington Post) • Played for Coach David Breslow at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Md. • Set all-time school scoring record with 1,287 points • Led county in scoring in 2023-24 at 19.5 points per game • Also set school records for career three-pointers (258) and single-season 3FGs (101 as a senior) • Shot 40% from three last year • Led Richard Montgomery to the state semifinals • Played AAU for Inspire Elite Adidas Gold.
Personal: Born Dante Maurice Mayo Jr., on April 25, 2006, in Gaithersburg, Md. • Son of Kimberly and Dante Mayo • Both parents are UNC alums • His father was a walk-on quarterback for the Tar Heels in 1992 • Member of the Honor Roll, an AP Scholar with Distinction, earned a Maryland Seal of Biliteracy, an International Baccalaureate Diploma and is a certified scrum master.
Personal: Born Dante Maurice Mayo Jr., on April 25, 2006, in Gaithersburg, Md. • Son of Kimberly and Dante Mayo • Both parents are UNC alums • His father was a walk-on quarterback for the Tar Heels in 1992 • Member of the Honor Roll, an AP Scholar with Distinction, earned a Maryland Seal of Biliteracy, an International Baccalaureate Diploma and is a certified scrum master.
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