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 […]
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Dereck Whittenburg, ACC Tournament Legend!
AWESOME honor for Dereck! Whitt probably could justify this honor on the back of a single half of basketball – his semi-finals performance vs UNC in 1983. I know that Lorenzo Charles has already been named Tournament Legend, so this now at least 2 off of our 1983 Championship team. Others joining Whitt on this […]
Fox Sports places Coach Lowe on hotseat (again)
I am sure that some coo-coo for coco puffs ‘hater’ of SFN will somehow blame us for this article, but please note that we are only linking to stories in the national press while generally stating the obvious. There is not much that we can do about the fact that a real world revolves out […]
Five Things to Know for 2007-2008
Basketball is approaching and there are TONS of great preseason previews out there! We will work our way to a few of them in the coming weeks, but thought that we would share this quick piece from ESPN’s Pat Forde today. Congratulations to both Sidney Lowe and Dereck Whittenburg. (Isn’t it fun to say their […]
Give Coach Whittenburg His Shot — Let’s Not “Pass” on This “Longshot”
Dereck Whittenburg is Wolfpack through and through. If there’s one thing Wolfpack fans agree upon in this coaching search, it’s this. Some fans, however, fear that Coach Whittenburg’s candidacy is based on that fact alone. Let’s put that fear to rest right away: it’s not. What it is to Whittenburg’s candidacy I will get to […]
Whitt: ‘Play us any time, any day’
While everyone is focused (but fading) on the Wolfpack’s coaching search, the free time has created opportunities for some people to research specific potential candidates for the job. We haven’t talked very much about Dereck Whittenburg, but we will spending a little more time on him soon. While you wait on us, we thought that […]
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