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Caleb Wilson's selection at No. 4 in NBA Draft puts him among UNC Basketball royalty

There are several ways to be considered a legend at a blue-blood program like UNC. One criteria would be where a player is selected in the NBA Draft. When Caleb Wilson was drafted No. 4, he entered a select group of Tar Heel royalty. Seven players have gone at that spot and are not only huge names in Chapel Hill, but in the world of college basketball. (TarHeel247)

Video: Caleb Wilson drafted by Chicago Bulls with 4th overall pick

Watch as NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces on Tuesday night that the Chicago Bulls have selected North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson with the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson follows Michael Jordan’s path to Chicago, wants to 'be better than Mike'

Caleb Wilson is headed to Chicago, joining one of the NBA’s most iconic franchises and following the path of the most famous Tar Heel, Michael Jordan. The moment Tuesday, when the Chicago Bulls made Wilson the No. 4 pick in the NBA Draft, carried added meaning because former UNC coach Hubert Davis was at the Barclays Center to share it with him. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Newsletter: Caleb Wilson To The Bulls, Angelo Brizzi Buzz, Oh So Close In Omaha

Caleb Wilson joined Michael Jordan and Coby White in becoming the third Tar Heel drafted in the first round by the Chicago Bulls, UNC Basketball is heavily involved with Buffalo transfer point guard Angelo Brizzi Recruiting Profile" rel="tag">Angelo Brizzi, Carolina Baseball fell just short in the College World Series to end an incredible season, and the Tar Heels landed 3 more football commits. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Caleb Wilson goes to Chicago Bulls at No. 4, bringing athletic upside to rebuilding team

Caleb Wilson, who turns 20 next month, always felt like the most obvious fit for the Bulls. A 6-foot-10 forward with notable athleticism and high creative upside, Wilson averaged 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds as a freshman for the Tar Heels while shooting 57.8% from the field and racking up highlights above the rim. Wilson will need to improve his shooting. (Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls Pick Caleb Wilson 4th Overall In NBA Draft

The Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina's Caleb Wilson with the fourth overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night. Wilson is the 56th Tar Heel to be a first-round draft pick, third-most of any program in NCAA history. He is Carolina's first top-five draft pick since Marvin Williams (second) and Raymond Felton (fifth) in 2005. (GoHeels.com)

Caleb Wilson Selected By Chicago Bulls to Become Latest Tar Heel Lottery Pick

Following a freshman season that rewrote the North Carolina record books, another Tar Heel great is headed to the Windy City. With the No. 4 overall pick in Tuesday night’s NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina freshman phenom Caleb Wilson. Wilson enters the professional ranks following a dominant rookie season in Chapel Hill. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Transfer PG Angelo Brizzi Update, Baseball Season In Review

UNC Basketball continues its hunt for a backup point guard. They are out on Oregon transfer Wei Lin. But is Buffalo transfer Angelo Brizzi Recruiting Profile" rel="tag">Angelo Brizzi the answer for the Tar Heels? The Diamond Heels lost in the national championship to Oklahoma. We look back on a very special UNC season. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar Looking Forward To NBA Draft

The 2026 NBA Draft begins on Tuesday, and Tar Heels Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar hope to hear their names called in the first round. The draft will take place over two nights in New York City, with the first round on Tuesday and the second on Wednesday. Both nights' rounds will begin at 8 p.m. ABC and ESPN will televise Tuesday's first round. (GoHeels.com)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Breaking Down UNC Basketball's Frontcourt Rotation

Andrew Jones from TarHeel247 and college basketball analyst David Sisk discuss North Carolina's potential frontcourt rotation with Sayon Keita as the Tar Heels' center and a group at the power forward position that includes Jarin Stevenson, Alexandros Samodurov, and Maximo Adams. (View Video)

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