Caleb Wilson Sidelined by Left Hand Fracture
Caleb Wilson, a freshman forward for the University of North Carolina, has been sidelined due to a left hand fracture. This injury occurred during the first half of a game against Miami on Tuesday.
Injury Details
X-rays conducted during the game initially showed no injury. Wilson managed to return in the second half. However, subsequent medical imaging in Chapel Hill confirmed the fracture in his left hand. The medical staff is currently assessing his situation to establish a timeline for his recovery.
Performance Highlights
Before his injury, Wilson was having a remarkable season. He is currently leading the Tar Heels with an impressive average of 19.8 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.
Record-Breaking Freshman
- Scoring in double figures for all 24 games of his career.
- Achieved 17 games with 20 or more points.
National Rankings
Wilson has distinguished himself nationally by leading the country in dunks with a total of 66. He also ranks among the top five players in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in several key statistics:
| Statistic | Ranking |
|---|---|
| Scoring | Top 5 |
| Rebounding | Top 5 |
| Field Goal Percentage | Top 5 (.578) |
| Double-Doubles | 11 |
As the evaluation process continues, fans and teammates look forward to his swift recovery and return to the game.
