If you think blown leads and huge deficits don’t anger fans then you haven’t been following the Pack this season. Just take a look at the fiascoes over the past couple of weeks if you don’t believe me. I don’t know about some of you but it sure does feel like State teams coached by […]
12-13 Basketball
Wolfpack fans continue to be the greatest
Death. Taxes. And, the unwavering support of NC State fans. NC State ranked 12th nationally in average attendance for the 2012-2013 basketball season averaging 16,299 fans per game. This was the second largest gain in average attendance throughout the country, trailing only UCLA who ‘packed’ them in with an average of just 9,459 fans per […]
Past Perspective, Future Too
A little something from Andy Katz and the ESPN College Basketball Blog that every Pack fan should take the time to read. NC State rebuilding for the future (ESPN.com) NC State was staring at a potential NIT bid in Mark Gottfried’s first season with two games left in the 2011-12 regular season. The Wolfpack won […]
Comparison of Players: Lost, Gained, & Potentials
I thought I’d take a look at who we’re losing and who we’ve gained (or potentially gain) and compare their tempo free stats. Yes I know the level of competition isn’t the same but I wanted to see how efficient they were against the competition they did play against and then compare them by position. […]
Final Four/Scary Wheat Appreciation Thread
The first weekend of the dance was excellent (apart from a certain unnamed team’s flameout/bedshitting session that we, in retrospect, should have expected). However, the second weekend contained mostly uncompetitive and/or sloppy action. As well as the elimination of our beloved Coach Andy (ok, Coach Andy’s wife) and his scrappy Credit Union warriors. But we […]
NC State Basketball Scholarship Configuration
The following is the current configuration and scholarship spacing for NC State’s basketball program: Senior Class (1) Jordan Vandenberg (C) (Redshirt) Junior Class (2) Ralston Turner (Wing) – transfer from LSU sat out 2012-2103 Sophomore Class (3) Tyler Lewis (PG) (4) Rodney Purvis (PG/SG) (5) TJ Warren (F) Freshman Class – 2013 Commits (6) Anthony […]
CJ Leslie to enter NBA Draft
BREAKING: CJ Leslie announces that he will enter forego his senior season at NC State to enter the NBA Draft. The following was the current configuration of NC State’s basketball roster prior to Leslie’s announcement today. Senior Class (1) Jordan Vandenberg (C) (Redshirt) (2) CJ Leslie (PF) Junior Class (3) Ralston Turner (Wing) – transfer […]
Going Pro (Third Update 10:30pm – Leslie, Brown and Warren Say They’re Undecided)
10:30pm Update: Joe Giglio says Brown, Warren still undecided on NBA future Kim Banks, Brown’s mom, said she would be in Raleigh this week to talk to her son about his future. She also refuted the CBS report. “I’ve seen the rumors,” Banks said. “I don’t know where they get that from. He hasn’t made […]
In Defense Of C.J. Leslie
It seems that most State fans are in agreement that this season’s basketball team (while they had a good season and expectations were perhaps a bit too high) underachieved. The other constant seems to be a lot of criticism for C.J. Leslie. After last year’s Sweet Sixteen run, there were signs of Leslie’s maturation. There […]
It wasn’t supposed to be this way
We will downloading and de-briefing all sides of the NC State basketball program in the coming days. To start, we’d love your thoughts on any of this that you would like to tackle. From @joeovies Twitter account this morning. (Link) In a less flippant approach, Ovies penned these talking points about the season’s end. 1. […]
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