UNC's Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar, Seth Trimble Earn All-ACC Honors

Multiple Tar Heels recognized on 2025-26 all-conference teams

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

North Carolina freshmen Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar were named to the All-ACC First and Second Teams, respectively, while senior Seth Trimble received Honorable Mention recognition, the league announced on Monday.

Why it matters

The All-ACC selections highlight the talent and contributions of UNC's young core, led by Wilson, as well as the continued leadership of veteran Trimble. These honors showcase the Tar Heels' strong season and position them for future success.

The details

Wilson, who missed the end of the season due to injuries, led UNC in points (19.8) and rebounds (9.4) before his setbacks. Veesaar, a transfer from Arizona, ranked second on the team in scoring (16.3), rebounding (8.4) and 3-point percentage (41.5%), while Trimble averaged a career-high 14.2 points per game in his senior campaign.

  • Wilson suffered his initial hand injury on February 10.
  • Wilson broke his right thumb in practice on March 5.
  • The ACC announced its 2025-26 all-conference teams on Monday, March 9, 2026.

The players

Caleb Wilson

A freshman forward for the North Carolina Tar Heels who led the team in points and rebounds before suffering season-ending injuries.

Henri Veesaar

A transfer forward from Arizona who ranked second on UNC in scoring, rebounding and 3-point percentage in his first season with the Tar Heels.

Seth Trimble

A senior guard for North Carolina who averaged a career-high 14.2 points per game and hit the game-winning shot to defeat Duke.

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What’s next

North Carolina finished the season 24-7, including a 12-6 mark in the ACC, earning the No. 4 seed in this week's ACC Tournament. The Tar Heels await their quarterfinal opponent on Thursday night.

The takeaway

The All-ACC honors for Wilson, Veesaar and Trimble showcase the depth and talent of the North Carolina basketball program, with a mix of rising stars and veteran leadership poised to lead the Tar Heels to continued success in the postseason and beyond.