University of North Carolina Athletics
University of North Carolina Athletics • • general
Key Points:
- UNC freshman forward Caleb Wilson broke his right thumb during a non-contact practice drill on March 5, requiring surgery and ending his season.
- Wilson had previously broken a bone in his left hand on February 10, causing him to miss six games before being cleared for individual workouts.
- He is Carolina's leading scorer and rebounder, averaging 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds per game, and has earned multiple ACC Freshman of the Week honors.
- The Tar Heels, with a 24-6 overall record and 12-5 in ACC play, secured a double-bye in the ACC Tournament and will face Duke on March 7 and play in the ACC quarterfinals on March 12
