Menu

Hobbled Bacot comes up short in Tar Heels’ NCAA title push


kept battling his way through a hobbling ankle injury for the chance to help UNC win a national championship. At one point, he could only hop on one leg in a desperate attempt to get back downcourt on defense. And by the end of Monday's 72-69 loss to Kansas in the NCAA title game, he couldn’t navigate even a few stairs without help. (Associated Press)

Related: , Basketball Recruiting

Newsletter: Caleb Wilson To The Bulls, Angelo Brizzi Buzz, Oh So Close In Omaha
Caleb Wilson joined Michael Jordan and Coby White in becoming the third Tar Heel drafted in the first round by the Chicago Bulls, UNC Basketball...

Caleb Wilson goes to Chicago Bulls at No. 4, bringing athletic upside to rebuilding team
Caleb Wilson, who turns 20 next month, always felt like the most obvious fit for the Bulls. A 6-foot-10 forward with notable athleticism and high...

Chicago Bulls Pick Caleb Wilson 4th Overall In NBA Draft
The Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina's Caleb Wilson with the fourth overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night...

Caleb Wilson Selected By Chicago Bulls to Become Latest Tar Heel Lottery Pick
Following a freshman season that rewrote the North Carolina record books, another Tar Heel great is headed to the Windy City. With the No. 4...

Hobbled Bacot comes up short in Tar Heels’ NCAA title push