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Caleb Wilson ready for NBA Draft; projects to go No. 4 to Bulls

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 1:14 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Caleb Wilson ready for NBA Draft; projects to go No. 4 to Bulls

Summary

Caleb Wilson, a 6-foot-10 freshman forward from North Carolina, is set to be selected in the NBA Draft at Barclays Center tonight. Widely projected to go No. 4 overall to the Chicago Bulls, Wilson averaged 22.8 points and 10.8 rebounds in his only season at UNC, despite a thumb injury hampering his season. He expressed confidence in being a positive impact player for any franchise that selects him. Wilson has been training in Los Angeles, focusing on his skills following an injury that limited his NCAA Tournament participation.

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By the Numbers

•Wilson averaged 22.8 points and 10.8 rebounds at UNC.
•He is projected to be drafted No. 4 by the Chicago Bulls.
•Wilson has fully recovered from a broken right thumb injury.
•He trained in Los Angeles ahead of the draft.
•Wilson expressed excitement about joining any NBA team.

Latest Updates

1:14 PMYahoo Sports — UNC’s Caleb Wilson Might Have Biggest Upside In NBA Draft: ‘I Deserve To Be Whatever I’m Picked’

What they're saying

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On Tuesday night at Barclays Center, the 6-foot-10 North Carolina freshman forward will hear his name called by Commissioner Adam Silver in the NBA Draft.
— Yahoo Sports

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