Caleb Wilson drafted by Chicago Bulls as 4th overall pick

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Caleb Wilson drafted by Chicago Bulls as 4th overall pick
Summary

Caleb Wilson, a forward from North Carolina, was selected 4th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2026 NBA Draft on June 24, 2026. After an impressive freshman season averaging 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds, Wilson looks to make an immediate impact with the Bulls next season. He joins a reorganized team under new head coach Tiago Splitter, following a disappointing period for Chicago and the previous departure of coach Billy Donovan. Wilson is expected to become a key player for the franchise as it transitions to new leadership and a revamped roster.

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  • Wilson was a standout at UNC, leading in multiple stats.
  • He averaged 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.
  • Bulls are undergoing significant roster changes for next season.
  • Tiago Splitter is the new head coach, replacing Billy Donovan.
  • Wilson aims to fulfill his potential in Chicago.
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  • 2:21 AMYahoo SportsCaleb Wilson is confident the Chicago Bulls have a star in the making after drafting him
  • 1:00 PMYahoo SportsHow do you think Caleb Wilson will do as a Chicago Bull?
What they're saying
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The 4th overall pick in the NBA Draft is shooting for the stars, but will he reach his full potential in the Windy City?

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Caleb Wilson seems prepared to keep his promises to become one of the best players in this NBA Draft.

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