NC State Basketball 2 National Championships S 27 NCAA Tournament Appearances S 17 Conference Championships S 20 All-Americans
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NC State Basketball 2 National Championships s 27 NCAA Tournament Appearances s 17 Conference Championships s 20 All-Americans NC State Schedule GAME #21 Nov. 25 Charleston Southern ^ W, 95-61 Nov. 27 North Florida ^ W, 86-51 NC State (11-9, 7-8) vs. Pitt (9-9, 5-8) Nov. 30 William & Mary Canceled Sunday, Feb. 28 u 4:00 pm u Raleigh, N.C. u PNC Arena Dec. 3 UMass Lowell # W, 90-59 Dec. 5 UConn # Canceled Wolfpack panthers Head Coach: Kevin Keatts Head Coach: Jeff Capel Dec. 9 at Michigan % Canceled Record at NC State: 76-45 (4th Year) Record at Pitt: 39-45 (3rd Year) Dec. 12 FAU Canceled Overall Record: 148-73 (7th Year) Overall Record: 201-155 (12th Year) Dec. 16 at Louisville Postponed 2019-20 Record: 20-12; 10-10 ACC 2019-20 Record: 16-17, 6-14 ACC Dec. 16 at rv/rv Saint Louis L, 69-80 Dec. 19 Campbell W, 69-50 Dec. 22 #17/17 North Carolina W, 79-76 Pack Tracks Dec. 30 Boston College W, 79-76 n The Pack plays a home game for the first time in 15 days when it hosts Pitt Sunday. At the conclu- sion of its last home game (Feb. 13 vs. Duke), the Pack lost for the eighth time in 10 games to fall to Jan. 5 at #19/18 Clemson L, 70-74 (OT) 4-8 in ACC play and was staring down three consecutive road games. NC State won all three road Jan. 9 Miami L, 59-64 games and is aiming for its first four-game ACC win streak since the 2017-18 season when it hosts the Jan. 13 at #rv/rv Florida State L, 73-105 Panthers. Jan. 16 Georgia Tech Postponed n During its three-game win streak, NC State hasn’t trailed by more than one possession in any game. Jan. 20 at Virginia Postponed It’s largest deficit was three (13-10) at Wake Forest. The Pack led for 35 minutes at Pitt, 32 minutes at Jan. 23 at North Carolina L, 76-86 Wake Forest and 36 minutes at Virginia. Jan. 27 Wake Forest W, 72-67 n In its last game, NC State defeated No. 15 Virginia, 68-61, in Charlottesville. The win snapped UVA’s Jan. 31 at Syracuse L, 73-76 15-game home winning streak and marked the fourth consecutive ACC road win for NC State. It’s the first time since the 1973-74 season that NC State has won four consecutive ACC road games in the Feb. 3 #14/15 Virginia L, 57-64 same season. Feb. 6 at Boston College W, 81-65 n Cam Hayes led NC State in scoring in the win over Virginia with 16 points. The freshman guard hit Feb. 9 Syracuse L, 68-77 three three-pointers and went 7-of-8 from the foul line, including 6-of-6 in the final 43 seconds as the Feb. 13 Duke L, 53-69 Pack held off UVA. D.J. Funderburk added 14 points and Shakeel Moore posted 12 off-the-bench. Feb. 17 at Pitt W, 74-73 n In its last three games, NC State is shooting 51 percent from the field, including 40.4 percent from Feb. 20 at Wake Forest W, 80-62 three-point range, while its holding its opponents to 42.3 percent shooting, including 29.4 percent from Feb. 24 at #15/14 Virginia W, 68-61 three-point range. Feb. 28 Pitt 4:00 ACC Network Projected NC State Starters (based on last game) Mar. 3 at Notre Dame 7:00 ACC Network d.j. funderburk Funderburk: Over last 6 games, averaging 13.3 ppg on 52.7% Mar. 6 Virginia Tech 2:00 RSN 0 6-10 n 225 n Sr. n Cleveland, OH shooting & 6.5 rpg ... Currently 2nd in program-history in career Mar. 9-13 ACC Tournament TBD ACCN/ESPN FG% at 57.5% ... Scored season-high 21 points in win over BC on Mar. 19-22 NCAA Tournament 1st/2nd Rounds TBD TBD PTS reb FG% MPG 12/30 ... 11th in ACC with avg. of 2.3 offensive rebounds per game Mar. 27-30 NCAA Regionals TBD TBD ... 183 career offensive rebounds is 15th-most in program history Apr. 3 NCAA Final Four TBD CBS 12.3 5.6 54.8 25.4 ... Averaged 12.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game last season. Apr. 5 National Championship 9:00 CBS dereon seabron Seabron: Role has increased since Devon Daniels was injured ^ - Mako Medical Wolfpack Invitational 1 6-7 n 180 n Fr. n Norfolk, Va. on 1/27 ... Four starts this season, including last 3 games ... # - Bubbleville (Uncasville, CT) Career-highs in points (14), rebounds (9), steals (4) & tied ca- % - ACC/Big Ten Challenge PTS reb FG% MPG reer-high in assists (3) vs. Wake Forest on 2/20 ... Four-star recruit in Class of 2019 ... attended Massanutten Military Academy for 4.4 2.8 45.8 15.2 post-grad year in 2018-19 ... redshirted last season. acc Network Play-by-Play............................................................... Anish Shroff cam hayes hayes: 12.7 points/4.7 assists/2.7 steals in last 3 games ... Ca- Analyst ....................................................................Paul Biancardi 3 6-3 n 175 n Fr. n Greensboro reer-high 17 points vs UMass-Lowell on 12/3 ... 16 points at UVA on 2/24 ... 11 points, career-high 9 assists & 3 steals at Pitt on 2/17 PTS ast ST MPG ... Leads team with 60 assists ... 3rd-most assists by an ACC fresh- Radio (Wolfpack Sports Network) man ... 1.58 assist-to-turnover ratio is 10th-best in ACC ... 4-star Play-by-Play...................................................................Gary Hahn 7.2 3.3 1.2 21.4 recruit, top-100 recruit/highest ranked FR in NC State’s class. Analyst ........................................................................Tony Haynes jericole hellems hellems: Scored in double figures in 10 of last 11 games ... First NC State Communications 4 6-7 n 205 n Jr. n St. Louis, Mo. career double-double with career-highs in points (24) & rebounds (10) at Syracuse on 1/31 ... Had 23 points vs. Virginia on 2/3 ... Director/MBB Contact .......................................... Craig Hammel reb Email/Cell Phone ............ [email protected]/317-292-0858 PTS FG% MPG Averaged 9.5 and 3.4 rebounds and made 17 starts last season ... Twitter ................................................................. @Hammel_Craig Graduated from Chaminade HS in St. Louis, 3rd on school’s all- 13.0 5.1 46.8 30.3 time scoring list behind NBA stars Bradley Beal & Jayson Tatum. manny bates Bates: One of nation’s premier shot blockers, ranks 8th NCAA 15 6-11 n 230 n So. n Fayetteville with 2.8 bpg avg ... 1365 blocks in 48 career games to rank t-6th in program history ... 17 points & 14 rebounds at Syracuse on 1/31 ... PTS BLK FG% MPG Career-bests in points (20) & blocks (8) at Saint Louis on 12/17 ... Led ACC in blocks last season with 83 (2.9 avg) ... 1st freshman to 9.5 2.8 63.0 25.8 lead ACC in blocks in over a decade ... Career 64.2% FG shooter. Game 21: pitt Game Notes Head Coach Kevin Keatts Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School (Previous College) n Hired by NC State on 0 D.J. Funderburk F R-Sr. 6-10 225 Cleveland, Ohio/Hargrave Military Academy (Ohio State) March 17, 2017 as the 20th 1 Dereon Seabron G R-Fr. 6-7 180 Norfolk, Va. (Lake Taylor) head coach in program 2 Shakeel Moore G Fr. 6-1 180 Greensboro, N.C./Moravian Prep history 3 Cam Hayes G Fr. 6-3 175 Greensboro, N.C./Greensboro Day School 4 Jericole Hellems F Jr. 6-7 205 St. Louis, Mo./Chaminade 5 Thomas Allen G R-Jr. 6-1 180 Raleigh, N.C./Brewster Academy n Has a record of 65-36 10 Braxton Beverly G Sr. 6-0 185 Hazard, Ky./Hargrave Military Academy (.644) in three seasons as 11 Jaylon Gibson F Fr. 6-9 210 Zebulon, N.C./Grace Christian School head coach of NC State 12 Chase Graham G So. 6-1 170 Raleigh, N.C./Athens Drive 15 Manny Bates F R-So. 6-11 230 Fayetteville, N.C./Northwood Temple Academy n His NC State teams have 21 Ebenezer Dowuona F Fr. 6-11 235 Accra, Ghana/The Heritage School (Ga.) averaged over 80 points per game in both seasons 22 Max Farthing G So. 6-7 210 Raleigh, N.C./Word of God Academy he has been with the Pack. Prior to Keatts first team 24 Devon Daniels G R-Jr. 6-5 205 Battle Creek, Mich./Justin Siena (Utah) at NC State, the Pack hadn’t had a team average 30 Nick Farrar F Fr. 6-6 260 Apex, N.C./Apex Friendship over 80 points since the 1995-96 season n Led NC State back to the NCAA Tournament in his Alphabetical Roster first season with the program and took the team to No. Name Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School (Previous College) the NIT quarterfinals in his second season 5 Thomas Allen G Jr. 6-1 180 Raleigh, N.C./Brewster Academy 15 Manny Bates F R-Fr. 6-11 230 Fayetteville, N.C./Northwood Temple Academy 10 Braxton Beverly G Jr. 6-0 180 Hazard, Ky./Hargrave Military Academy n Compiled a record of 72-28 (.720) in three seasons 24 Devon Daniels G R-Jr. 6-5 205 Battle Creek, Mich./Justin Siena (Utah) as head coach at UNC-Wilmington, including a 41- 21 Ebenezer Dowuona F Fr.