Caleb Noah Sheldon Wilson (born July 18, 2006) is an American college basketball player for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2025 class.
Wilson was born and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and attended Holy Innocents' Episcopal School. He averaged 14.5 points, 12.6 rebounds, 5.2 blocks, 3.9 assists, and 1.2 steals per game during his sophomore year. Wilson averaged 21 points, 15 rebounds, and over 4 blocks per game as a junior. He tallied 21.6 points, 11.1 rebounds, five assists, 3.6 blocks, and 2.1 steals per contest to lead HIES to its first state championship. He was selected to play in the 2025 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year.
Wilson was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2025 class, according to major recruiting services. He committed to play college basketball at North Carolina over offers from Kentucky and Ohio State.
Wilson enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in June 2025 in order to take part in the Tar Heels' summer practices.
Wilson made headlines as a fan favorite in his second appearance for the Tar Heels after leading UNC to a victory over Kansas with a game-high 24 points.
Wilson suffered a fractured left hand on February 10, 2026, during the Tar Heels' loss to Miami at the Watsco Center, knocking him out indefinitely. At the time of his injury, Wilson was leading North Carolina in scoring, rebounding, steals, and blocks per game. On March 6, it was announced that Wilson would require season-ending surgery to repair a broken thumb suffered while dunking a ball during practice.
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