Caleb Wilson breaks Summer League scoring record in debut with Bulls
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Caleb Wilson set a new NBA Summer League record by scoring 35 points in his debut for the Chicago Bulls against the Memphis Grizzlies on July 10, 2026. Though the Bulls lost 97-96, Wilson’s performance included hitting seven three-pointers, showcasing a skill he rarely displayed at North Carolina. He played 33 minutes, contributing significantly despite the team’s defeat. Wilson’s scoring closed the game with two consecutive threes, bringing excitement in his first outing.
- •Caleb Wilson scored 35 points in Summer League debut for Chicago Bulls.
- •Bulls lost to Memphis Grizzlies, final score was 97-96.
- •Wilson shot 7-of-11 from three-point range.
- •He played 33 minutes and added five rebounds and three blocks.
- •Wilson previously faced Grizzlies player Cameron Boozer in college.
- 3:11 AMYahoo Sports — Caleb Wilson breaks NBA Summer League debut record in Bulls loss to the Grizzlies
- 3:02 AMYahoo Sports — Former UNC Star Caleb Wilson Sets NBA Summer League Debut Record with 35-Point Explosion
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Caleb Wilson sets NBA Summer League record
"Former North Carolina star Caleb Wilson made a statement in his NBA Summer League debut, pouring in a record-setting 35 points for the Bulls. His seven made three-pointers may have been the most encouraging sign as Chicago's No. 4 overall pick showcased superstar potential.
"Former UNC basketball standout Caleb Wilson set a new NBA Summer League record.
"The former UNC star shined last night against the former Blue Devil.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 11, 2026, 3:11 AMCaleb Wilson breaks NBA Summer League debut record in Bulls loss to the Grizzlies
The former UNC star shined last night against the former Blue Devil.
- Yahoo SportsJul 11, 2026, 3:02 AMFormer UNC Star Caleb Wilson Sets NBA Summer League Debut Record with 35-Point Explosion
Former North Carolina star Caleb Wilson made a statement in his NBA Summer League debut, pouring in a record-setting 35 points for the Bulls. His seven made three-pointers may have been the most encouraging sign as Chicago's No. 4 overall pick showcased superstar potential.
- Yahoo SportsJul 11, 2026, 2:22 AMCaleb Wilson sets NBA Summer League record
Former UNC basketball standout Caleb Wilson set a new NBA Summer League record.
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