Yesterday, a story that surprised almost no one who roots for the Wolfpack surfaced about ACC Player of the Year T.J. Warren: North Carolina State’s T.J. Warren to Enter NBA Draft North Carolina State sophomore T.J. Warren has decided to enter the June NBA draft, sources told Yahoo Sports. Warren reached the decision with his […]
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NC State Is The 12th Most Valuable College Hoops Team
Forbes Magazine has ranked the most valuable men’s college basketball teams, and NC State is firmly on that list: 12. NC State Wolfpack Team value: $17 million One-year change: 30% Profit: $11.3 million Conference: ACC Head coach: Mark Gottfried The Wolfpack’s rapid ascension, with the largest growth in value of any team on our list, […]
NIT season will result from State’s own bad habits
I think yesterday’s Wolfpack effort against the Miami Hurricanes was hilariously (and sadly accurately) summed up by the @Lee_Folwer Twitter account: well, state could have saved us all a bunch of trouble today by just going ahead and buying a postage stamp. — Coach L Folwer (@Lee_Folwer) March 1, 2014 In hindsight, yesterday’s home […]
Inconsistent Wolfpack Falls Flat In Littlejohn: Clemson 73 – NC State 56
Lethargic. Lackadaisical. Indifferent. Listless. And for some, apathetic even. Those words may be the best ones to use when describing the Wolfpack’s game in Littlejohn Coliseum tonight, where the Wolfpack gave up a one-point halftime lead to lose 73-56 to Clemson. That scant one point lead was the result of the 7-8 minutes of effort […]
Mark Gottfried Would Like To Play a Conference Game in Reynolds Coliseum
With all due respect to the late Jim Valvano and his now-realized dream of a new basketball home court that is the PNC Arena, the home place of the true heart and soul of NC State basketball is Reynolds Coliseum. Any Wolfpack fan old enough to have seen basketball games there in the Valvano era […]
An Improving Wolfpack Hoops Team Still Has Some Work To Do
For quite a while last night against Eastern Kentucky, NC State’s basketball team looked like it did a few games back in their shock loss to NC Central: befuddled by the Colonel’s 2-3 zone defense, the Wolfpack couldn’t buy a bucket. At the 5:08 mark of the first half, Eastern Kentucky led 22-12, State was […]
Hoops Class of 2014 Starting to Take Shape – Martin Twins Sign LOI, Abu Expected to Sign Today
The 2014 additions to the NC State roster are starting to take shape – Caleb and Cody Martin have signed the Letters of Intent to play for NC State. 247sports.com has State’s class ranked at #12, with three major inbound players: Trevor and Cody Martin, two four-star small forwards from Oak Hill Academy, and […]
Some Basketball Talk
The ’13-’14 version of Wolfpack Basketball got underway Tuesday, as pre-season practice tipped off , and Pack players and coaches met with the media. The Wolfpack started practice a little earlier than usual this year, as a new rule in college basketball holds that college programs can start practicing 42 days before their first game. The […]
Dereck Whittenburg Comes Home; Joins Mark Gottfried’s Staff
Derek Whittenburg, a key player on the 1983 NC State national championship team, is returning to Raleigh to join the men’s basketball coaching staff. Whittenburg is a DeMatha (MD) graduate, a Morgan Wooten product and it showed on the court He came to State possessing solid basketball fundamentals and experience, and was a highly recruited […]
Summer Basketball Talk
Some recent basketball items that might be of interest… N.C. State basketball weighs future options at Peach Jam (FayObserver.com) Seated a few rows off the court, in a corner section, were N.C. State head coach Mark Gottfried and assistant Orlando Early. The Wolfpack staff continues to make strong impressions on highly rated recruits, but the […]
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