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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

33 Michael Wilson Jr.

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 200
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School Metrolina Christian Academy
  • Prev School Bellarmine
  • Twitter 24michaelwilson
  • Instagram imichael.wilson

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Points:
32 vs. Francis Marion (2/26/25)
Rebounds: 15 at Shorter (2/22/25)
Assists: 4, 3x, last vs. Stetson (2/5/26)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Joined the Canisius program from the NCAA Transfer Portal on April 21 after playing the 2025-26 season at Bellarmine.
• Played 30 games and made four starts in his one season at Bellarmine.
• Averaged 5.7 points and 1.8 rebounds per game while scoring in double-figures eight times.
• Posted a season-high 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Midway on Dec. 3, 2025.
• Scored 19 points at Kansas State (Nov. 8), 17 points at Notre Dame (Nov. 19) and 16 points at Kentucky (Dec. 23).
• Shot 48.4 percent (61-for-126) from the floor, with 12 of his 61 makes from the field coming from 3-point land.
• Was credited with 20 steals, highlighted by three swipes in games against Kansas State and Stetson (Feb. 5).
• Started his collegiate career at North Greenville University, a Division II school located in Tigerville, S.C.
• Appeared in 26 games and made 25 starts for North Greenville in 2024-25.
• Averaged 16.9 points per game for the Trailblazers, which ranked 13th in the Conference Carolinas.
• Was good for 6.6 rebounds per game in 2024-25, which ranked 12th best in the conference.
• Shot 42.8 percent from the field and 36.5 percent from 3-point range.
• Named the Conference Carolinas Freshman of the Month in February 2025 after he averaged 20.4 points and 6.5 rebounds per game over eight contests.
• Scored a career-high 32 points in North Greenville’s season finale against Francis Marion on Feb. 26, 2025.
• Was named to the All-Elite Prep (ELP) Second Team after his senior year(2023-24) at Fork Union Military Academy in Virginia.
• Helped Fork Union win the 2023-24 ELP championship, which earned the school a berth in the National Prep Championship tournament.
• Previously attended Metrolina Christian Academy outside of Charlotte, N.C., where he was a two-time All-Metrolina Athletic Conference honoree.

PERSONAL
• The son of Michael and Heather Wilson
• Has four brothers – Luke, Matthew, Malachi and Levi
• Majoring in business

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