Caleb Wilson shines in NBA Summer League debut for Chicago Bulls
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Caleb Wilson displayed impressive skills in his first two NBA Summer League games. In his debut on July 10, Wilson scored a record 35 points, followed by a performance of 19 points and five blocks against the Utah Jazz. Analysts on ESPN praised his potential, with remarks suggesting he has significant upside compared to other rookies. Wilson, who was the fourth overall pick in the recent NBA Draft, previously excelled at UNC, becoming a pivotal player before injuries cut his college season short. He aims to help the Bulls secure a playoff berth after missing the postseason in recent years.
- •Caleb Wilson scores 35 points in Summer League debut.
- •Followed by 19 points and five blocks against Utah Jazz.
- •ESPN analysts praise his development potential.
- •Wilson was the fourth overall pick in the recent draft.
- •Aimed at leading Bulls to playoffs after four years absence.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Caleb Wilson delivers bold claim after NBA Summer League win Tuesday
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Caleb Wilson praised by prominent sports journalists for hot NBA start
"Caleb Wilson quickly turned heads in each of his first three NBA games. After Tuesday's win, he compared himself to his fellow 2026 Draftees.
"Caleb Wilson is wasting no time showing the NBA his immense talent. Wilson's NBA Summer League play is turning heads at ESPN.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 15, 2026, 9:00 PMCaleb Wilson delivers bold claim after NBA Summer League win Tuesday
Caleb Wilson quickly turned heads in each of his first three NBA games. After Tuesday's win, he compared himself to his fellow 2026 Draftees.
- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 11:00 PMCaleb Wilson praised by prominent sports journalists for hot NBA start
Caleb Wilson is wasting no time showing the NBA his immense talent. Wilson's NBA Summer League play is turning heads at ESPN.
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