Overview
- Wilson told reporters he has not decided whether to enter the 2026 NBA Draft or return to North Carolina.
- The freshman will miss the ACC and NCAA tournaments after breaking his right thumb in early March, following a left-hand fracture in February.
- He averaged 19.8 points, 9.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists on 57.8% shooting, earning AP Second Team All-American honors.
- UNC says Wilson’s No. 8 jersey will be honored in the Dean E. Smith Center rafters based on his freshman accolades.
- Recent mock drafts project Wilson as a lottery pick, including a USA TODAY forecast placing him No. 4 to the Brooklyn Nets.