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How Caleb Wilson's injury impacts UNC vs. Duke, NCAA tournament and NBA draft

What does 's absence mean for UNC's chances against Duke on Saturday and in the NCAA tournament? What about Wilson's outlook in the 2026 NBA draft? ESPN's College basketball reporters Jeff Borzello and Myron Medcalf break down the impact for the Tar Heels, and NBA draft analyst Jeremy Woo details how it could influence the draft. (ESPN)

Video: IC Reaction Podcast - Caleb Wilson Out For The Season

Greg Barnes, Spencer Haskell, and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina discuss the breaking news Friday that UNC's is out for the season with a new injury, breaking his right thumb in practice. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson Breaks Right Thumb In Practice, Will Miss Rest Of The Season

UNC freshman forward broke his right thumb in a non-contact drill in practice Thursday, March 5. He will need surgery and is out the rest of the season. Previously, he broke a bone in his left hand at Miami on Feb. 10 and missed UNC's last six games. He was working his way back to the lineup but broke his right thumb Thursday while dunking. (GoHeels.com)

Tar Heels in the Pros: Leaky Black has career game for Wizards; Davis, Powell, Love star in G League

In his fourth NBA start, had the best game of his career. Playing alongside in the Washington Wizards’ backcourt, Black played 39 minutes, scoring 16 points and four 3-pointers, all career-highs, in their 122–112 home loss Thursday to the Utah Jazz. It was the Wizards debut for Young, who they acquired in a January trade. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Basketball’s 'No. 1 stat' this season, entering Tar Heels' game at Duke

For the 17th-ranked Tar Heels, who are preparing for a game against No. 1 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday, March 7 (6:30 p.m., ESPN), resiliency has become the top trait for a team that has played half of its games without at least one of its top three players. "It’d be our No. 1 stat. That’s the most important thing on this team." (MSN.com)

Video: Hubert Davis Says There's A Chance Caleb Wilson Could Return Against Duke

Jon Rothstein is joined by UNC Basketball coach for an exclusive interview. Davis breaks down the Tar Heels' season so far, provides injuries updates for , and discusses what it will take for the Tar Heels to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. (View Video)

'Just us,' circle concept helped UNC Basketball turn inward when outside noise got loud

When No. 17 North Carolina faced adversity, and the outside noise got loud, the Tar Heels narrowed their focus to something much smaller. "Just us." That phrase, repeated in huddles and conversations throughout the season, traces back to an idea introduced before the season. "I said that this is a tight group and we have to stay together." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Hubert Davis: 'Our Focus Is On Duke'

Does clinching the double-bye in the ACC Tournament affect your preparation with as far as Saturday’s game goes? : "No, not at all. Our focus is on Duke, and that’s the only conversations I’ve had with the team. It’s only conversations I’ve had with the coaching staff, and that’s what our focus is on, to play our best on Saturday." (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Visits Duke with Zero Pressure. Caleb Wilson Return?

UNC Basketball has embraced a "just us" mentality as they gear up for a showdown at No. 1 Duke. Host Isaac Schade argues that the Tar Heels are playing with "house money." Can they stun college basketball by toppling their archrival on Duke’s home court? (View Video)

Caleb Wilson still not cleared for 5-on-5 practice work in recovery from hand injury

Star freshman is increasing practice work for No. 17 North Carolina ahead of the rivalry game at No. 1 Duke but has yet to be cleared for 5-on-5 action due to his hand fracture, coach said Thursday. "He is progressing. He’s been doing individual workouts. We’ll practice today. He’ll do more today. But I don’t have any other information." (Associated Press)
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Basketball Schedule at a Glance
Last Game:
North Carolina: 67
Clemson: 63
Tue, Mar 3 Box Score
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UNC vs. Duke
Sat, Mar 7 6:30 ET, Durham, N.C.
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ACC Basketball Standings
TeamACCOverall
(1) Duke16-128-2
(13) Virginia14-326-4
(22) Miami13-424-6
(17) North Carolina12-524-6
Clemson11-621-9
Louisville10-721-9
NC State10-719-11
California9-821-9
Florida State9-816-14
SMU8-919-11
Stanford8-919-11
Virginia Tech8-919-11
Syracuse6-1115-15
Wake Forest6-1115-15
Notre Dame4-1313-17
Pittsburgh4-1311-19
Boston College3-1410-20
Georgia Tech2-1511-19