NC State Basketball
NC State’s Men’s Basketball Team is Having One of it’s Best Runs in the ACC Ever
Heading into tonight’s Top-25 matchup between #22 NC State and #8 UVA, the Wolfpack are in the midst of one of their best runs in ACC play since the conference was formed in 1953.
The Wolfpack are 9-4 in the ACC, but they have won 8 of their last 9 conference games.
The last time NC State went on a run like this in ACC Regular Season games was during the 1972-73 and 73-74 seasons, when the Wolfpack went 12-0 in ACC play.
12-0 (1972 & 73-74)
12 of 13 (1958-59)
8 of 9 (2022-23, 1961-61, 1954-55)
7 of 8 (1974-75, 1969-70, 1964-65, 1955-56)
6 of 7 (2005-06, 1979-80, 1960-61, 1957-58)
End of first half can’t throw it in the ocean. Missing layups and open 3s. Might be too far behind to come back against their D.
Yep. I’m afraid I know how this goes. Good night!
Tonight is, in my opinion, the toughest game of the regular season. Win this, and I’ll believe anything is possible.
This has the makings of a classic ACC game. Hope our shots are falling. It will be interesting to see how the deal with DJ and if we can penetrate the zone or get it to him deep. Maybe KK will put Jarkel at the high post again if we can’t get in otherwise. Jarkel’s speed is our X factor. I think the pressure is on UVA and not us. Its a more important game for them AND they are coming off a loss. For us, its just and opportunity and if we don’t win we are still in good… Read more »
Also, Gardner will be a load for us to stop, and I could see him getting DJ in early foul trouble or pulling him out an driving by. We’ll need Ebe and Ross to keep up their good play.