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UNC freshman guard Derek Dixon steadily grew into his role as a key contributor for the Tar Heels during the 2025-26 season. Dixon averaged 6.4 points, 2.6 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game, proving to be key to the success of the Tar Heels. His ability to hit timely shots and create for himself made him a critical part of North Carolina’s rotation. Take a look at the regular season highlights from Derek Dixon’s 2025–26 season here.

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