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Caleb Wilson, No. 16 North Carolina Top Georgia Tech

Caleb Wilson set UNC freshman records with 15 games scoring 20+ points and 21 consecutive double-figure games, leading No. 16 Tar Heels to a 91-75 ACC win over Georgia Tech.

  • Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, Caleb Wilson scored 22 points with three dunks to lead No. 16 North Carolina to a 91-75 victory over Georgia Tech at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta.
  • By combining inside scoring and turnovers, UNC opened a lead as Henri Veesaar's 20 points and 12 rebounds helped build a 52 lead at halftime.
  • By reaching his 15th 20-point game and a 21-game scoring streak, Caleb Wilson, freshman forward, set UNC freshman marks and added three dunks to his nation-leading dunk total.
  • The win gives No. 16 North Carolina momentum with a quick turnaround on Monday, as the Tar Heels improved to 17-4, 5-3 ACC and Georgia Tech lost its third straight under Damon Stoudamire.
  • With family, friends, and Atlanta mayor Andre Dickens courtside, Wilson's hometown night at McCamish Pavilion fueled NBA draft chatter, as snow fell outside.
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Syracuse visits No. 16 North Carolina after Wilson's 22-point performance

No. 16 North Carolina hosts the Syracuse Orange after Caleb Wilson scored 22 points in North Carolina's 91-75 victory against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The teams match up Monday for the first time this season. North Carolina is 5-3…

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UNC freshman Caleb Wilson puts on a high-flying show for the home folks in Atlanta

Caleb Wilson put on quite a show for the home folks, including a dazzling dunk that looked like he was about to soar out of the building.

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