Lattimore Ford
#171"I will accomplish all my goals.6’7 230 4⭐️@MountSiHoops"
North Carolina
Scout Report
When a top-200 national recruit chooses Chapel Hill over a loaded offer sheet, you know the Tar Heels see something special brewing.
Background
Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina, Lattimore Ford made the move to Combine Academy to elevate his game alongside elite competition. The 6-6 small forward has thrived in the academy environment, sharing the court with fellow high-major commits like Ole Miss-bound Yohance Connor and developing his craft against top-tier talent daily. His journey from Charlotte to one of the nation's premier basketball prep programs has positioned him perfectly for his commitment to stay in-state.
Playing Style
Ford brings an intriguing combination of size and versatility to the wing position, standing 6-6 with the frame to create matchup problems at multiple positions. His ability to impact the game both on the perimeter and inside makes him a valuable two-way player who can adapt to various lineups. The small forward shows solid court awareness and basketball IQ, understanding how to play within team concepts while still making individual impact plays. His development at Combine Academy has focused on refining his shooting consistency and improving his ability to create offense off the dribble.
Recruitment
Ford's commitment to North Carolina came after building an impressive offer sheet that included major programs like Oklahoma, Stanford, and San Diego State. His #170 national ranking in the loaded 2026 class reflects his potential for significant development at the collegiate level. The Tar Heels see him as a versatile piece who can contribute immediately while having the ceiling to become a key player as he matures physically and continues developing his skill set.
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
Offers
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Oklahoma
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StanfordSocial Activity
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The 2024-2025 season is officially under way! A great win to start off the year in a top 10 matchup vs Lake Washington! FINAL: 76-49 STATS: Latt Ford - 24 pts, 14 reb, 8 asts Brady Hennig - 18 pts, 5 reb Marcus Heide - 12 pts, 8 reb Jake Bonnofsky - 9 pts
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