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Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson talks stunning Summer League 3-point breakout: 'I could shoot in college, it just wasn’t my role'

Caleb Wilson shot 7 of 27 from 3 over the course of his entire freshman season at North Carolina.In his debut with the Chicago Bulls on Friday, Wilson shot 7 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points, the second-most ever by a player in his first NBA Summer League game.Wilson repeatedly pulled up off the dribble and stepped back for contested jumpers over Memphis Grizzlies defenders while making shots that he didn’t attempt across the course of his All-American campaign at UNC.It added up to a remarkable and unexpected effort from the Chicago rookie, even if it arrived in an exhibition against Summer League competition.Where was this in college?The knock against Wilson’s draft stock compared to that of AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer — each of whom was selected ahead
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