There have been constant twists and turns in Chapel Hill during Michael Malone's first month as the North Carolina Tar Heels' head coach. It finally feels like the waves have subsided and everything is falling into place. On Wednesday, Malone's first acquisition since taking over, Neoklis Avdalas, arrived at the Dean E. Smith Center, cementing his move to North Carolina. That being said, earning a player's commitment does not guarantee anything, as evidenced by Florida Atlantic transfer Maxim Logue withdrawing from North Carolina days after announcing his decision to join the Tar Heels. Jan 14, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Neoklis Avdalas (17) drives past SMU Mustangs guard Jaron Pierre Jr. (5) during the first half at Moody Coliseum.…