@UNC_Basketball After not hearing his name in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Henri Veesaar’s wait came to an end last night, after being drafted 52nd in the NBA Draft, by the Los Angeles Clippers, with the pick to be sent to the Atlanta Hawks. Entering the Draft, Veesaar was projected by many to be late first round selection, and after not going on Tuesday night, there was belief he’d be off the early in the second round, but that was not the case, as he was the 22nd

@ChicagoBulls For the 56th time, the North Carolina basketball program has produced an NBA first-round draft selection, after the Chicago Bulls drafted Caleb Wilson with the 4th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Wilson, who spent just one season in Chapel Hill, landed with the team he was linked to the most during the NBA Draft pre-process, and becomes the third Tar Heel that the Bulls franchise has spent a first-round selection on to help turn them around, joining Michael

Kevin C. Cox- Getty Images The NBA announced its list of participants for this year’s NBA Draft Combine on Friday and three Tar Heels are among the 73 players that will be attending the event May 8-10 in Chicago. The highest-rated of the group according to the mock drafts is forward Caleb Wilson, who hopes to go top five. Wilson led Carolina in scoring (19.8) and rebounding (9.4), despite only playing 24 games, before injuries cut his season short. He would earn second-team A

Yahoo Sports On the day when college basketball players have to declare for the NBA Draft, Henri Veesaar has decided to enter the 2026 NBA Draft, with the intention to stay in the draft, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander. Veesaar joined UNC after starting his career at Arizona, and enjoyed a special season in Chapel Hill, where he averaged 17.0 points and 8.7 rebounds while shooting 61% from the field and 43% from behind the arc. This decision comes as a minor surprise

Last night, Drake Powell had his NBA dreams come true after being drafted by the Atlanta Hawks and being traded to the Brooklyn Nets,...

X After much thought and consideration, Drake Powell has officially declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, after just one season at Chapel...

The Tar Heels may have only had one player hear their name called in the first ever two day NBA Draft, but since its conclusion two...