Updated 12:30 pm: Story from ESPN. North Carolina State coach Sidney Lowe has taken another major step toward upgrading the talent of the Wolfpack by adding SF Tyler Harris (Dix Hills, NY./St. Benedicts Prep) who joins 7-foot center Joseph Uchebo (Word of God Christian Academy (NC) and last year’s No. 1 recruit, McDonald’s All American […]
Basketball Recruiting
Tyler Lewis commits to NC State (updated 12:30 pm)
The good news continues for the Pack. NC State received a huge commitment from point guard Tyler Lewis. Lewis, a local kid from Winston-Salem, is only a junior and will enter the program in what would be Ryan Harrow’s junior season. As a freshman, Lewis will be expected to either back up a veteran Ryan […]
NC State offers Rodney Purvis
Link to Tweet Purvis can add tonight’s offer to the offer he reportedly got at Duke this past weekend. In case you didn’t know, Purvis is considered by some to be the #1 ranked combo guard in the country in the class of 2012 (after being re-classified from 2013 earlier this month). Purvis plays […]
Luke Cothron fails to qualify
This was an interesting ride. It has been announced (click here) that former NC State Basketball commitment and Top 50 national recruit, Luke Cothron, has failed to academically qualify for the upcoming season. You probably remember that Cothron originally committed to NC State about a year ago and then de-committed during his senior year in […]
N.C. ProAm provides a blurry look into the future
C.J. Leslie, Ryan Harrow and Lorenzo Brown teamed up with CJ Williams in the N.C. ProAm last night in Durham and gave the Wolfpack fans in attendance a bit of a preview of what to expect in the coming season. While it might be a pick up game preview, it still counts for something. We […]
Video: Wolfpack signees in NC Pro-Am
We’d like to thank packfanatic17 for posting and sharing the following five minute video of Ryan Harrow, Lorenzo Brown and CJ Leslie from the NC Pro Am. Lorenzo Brown, CJ Leslie, and Ryan Harrow showing off at the NC ProAm from Samuel Graham on Vimeo.
Uchebo officially enrolls at Word of God
Just a few days after being dismissed from the team at Oak Ridge Military Academy, 2011 big man Joseph Uchebo has landed much closer to the NC State campus to finish out his high school career. Uchebo enrolled at Word of God Academy and will look to graduate in the spring of 2011. It is […]
Johnny Thomas’ next stop? aka The dearth of depth at the wing
Just got an email from a good friend sharing the insight that Johnny Thomas is staying local – much more local than Josh Davis – and could end up at Appalachian State or UNC-Wilmington. (Link to entry from earlier in the week) Good luck to Johnny wherever he ultimately chooses…but, boy do I ever wish […]
PackInsider: 2011 NC State Basketball Recruit Profiles
With the confirmed assimilation of one of the best basketball recruiting classes in school history coming on the back of the announcement of Lee Fowler’s imminent departure, perhaps NC State is experiencing some of that “hope and change” that Barack Obama talked so much about in 2008? As you know, we don’t go too far […]
Rocky Mount Telegram: Mabry chooses Rhode Island (Updates with full story)
On the Rhode: Mabry chooses A-10 Rocky Mount High basketball star Tashawn Mabry is going to the University of Rhode Island — not N.C. State, which was his top choice two weeks ago. Mabry, a 6-foot-5 small forward, told the Telegram late Wednesday night that he signed a letter of intent to play for the […]
