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Key Points:
- North Carolina defeated Wake Forest 87-84 at the Smith Center, with Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar combining for 47 points and 21 rebounds, shooting 17 for 19 from the floor.
- Wilson recorded his 11th double-double of the season with 22 points and 12 rebounds, marking the most 20-point games by a Tar Heel freshman since 2005-06, while Veesaar scored 25 points with nine rebounds and four assists.
- Jaydon Young contributed a season-high 12 points off the bench, helping North Carolina maintain composure during a late Wake Forest rally that cut a 15-point lead to just one point in the final minutes.
- The victory marked North Carolina
