Things suddenly get exciting around the NC State Basketball program! The 2016 class is as good of a class as I've evaluated & Omer Yurtseven would be top 10 if he was in the US. Big time post prospect. — Evan Daniels (@EvanDaniels) May 16, 2016 After months of bad news and head-scratching changes and […]
NCS Basketball
1983 team goes to Washington
h/t Mark Armstrong It took 33 years, but today the Wolfpack’s 1983 national championship basketball team was recognized and honored with a trip to the White House. Several of the local sports broadcasters went along on the trip, including Mark Armstrong and Jeff Gravley. At the time, the school wouldn’t cover the players’ transportation to […]
Gottfried tabs Pierre as new assistant coach
h/t collegechalktalk.prestosports.com Today Mark Gottfried officially introduced Butch Pierre as his new assistant coach. Pierre previously was on Travis Ford’s staff at Oklahoma State. “I’ve known Butch for a long time and he’s regarded as one of college basketball’s premier recruiters, but he is also a great teacher of the game who has spent a […]
Men’s Basketball Player Turnover Under Mark Gottfried
As best as I can tell, this is the turnover under Gott. Just going to leave this here for reference. 11-12 Painter – transfer (family issues) Harris – transfer Raymond – transfer 12-13 Leslie – left early, never played in NBA Brown – left early, NBA Purvis – transfer de Thaey – left to go […]
Cat Barber Officially Enters the NBA Draft
As of yesterday, Cat Barber has declared for the NBA draft. It’s not a huge surprise to the see the ACC leading scorer leave early, and we recognized this possibility earlier in the month. This season Barber averaged 23.5 points, 4.7 assists, and 4.5 rebounds. Despite these numbers, he is expected to be a mid-to-late second round […]
Selection Sunday Post-Mortem
I wish that I caught the name of the Selection Committee chairmen that went on CBS to discuss the decision-making process and answer the standard group of critics. I thought he did a great job at shutting up the critics on CBS. I thoroughly enjoyed listening to his explanations. The one thing that I got […]
Strength of Schedule Analysis
Usually at the end of basketball season, I like to document the variations in strength of schedule among the ACC teams in two parts: Out of Conference and the variation in conference schedules caused by having a ginarmous league. With the dropping interest in discussing anything related to the 2015/2016 basketball season, I thought that […]
ACC Tourney: Duke preview
Why NC State can pull off the upset vs Duke — …and we play our best defense of the year… And they have to deal with some foul trouble to a key player… https://t.co/UvZQIwvZUS — statefansnation (@statefansnation) March 9, 2016 Pack is Back! Time to attack. https://t.co/iwVSs3ujQx pic.twitter.com/u1dBCmEUzj — JD King (@DBRTweetz) March 9, 2016 […]
State topples Deacons, 75-72
Honestly, that’s all I wanted from Washington — just one win. Go beat a bad Wake Forest team with the hopes of winning a couple of games in a crappy post season tournament and finish with a .500 record or winning record. As I mentioned in our pregame entry, the win just helps State continue […]
State vs Wake in old school ACC Tournament match-up
Game day. ??? #ACCtourney pic.twitter.com/SxBzHuhvQj — Shantel Jordan (@_ShantelJordan) March 8, 2016 State and Wake will do battle in Washington’s Verizon Center today at noon. This is the first time since 2006 that State and Wake will be playing in the ACC Tournament — Wake won the last match up in Greensboro after State beat […]
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