NC State’s Matchup vs. #25 Kansas is SOLD OUT!

NC State will host #25 Kansas in the Lenovo Center on December 13th, and the game is SOLD OUT.

The Wolfpack also sold out the season opener against North Carolina Central.

This game will wrap up a home-and-home series against the Jayhawks.

On December 14th last year, the Wolfpack fell to the Jayhawks 75-60. At the time, Kansas was ranked 10th nationally and covered the spread as 14.5-point favorites. The total went under, sitting at 144.5.

Kansas was the better shooting team, making 56.6% from the field, while NC State shot 36.8%. The Jayhawks were +8 on the boards, but the away team was scrappy, snagging three more offensive rebounds and creating five more turnovers. NC State was +6 in points off turnovers and +5 in second-chance points. They also had 11 more free throw attempts.

Historically, NC State is 1-13 against Kansas, in a series that began on December 20th, 1958. The Wolfpack’s only win in the series was the first game, defeating the Jayhawks 66-63 in Lawrence, Kansas, when NC State was ranked 4th nationally.