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We were at Gainey's media availability today, so we'll be rolling out all his quotes and the full video shortly. Starting with his quotes on Paul⬇️

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Justin Gainey talks about the importance of bringing back Paul McNeil Jr and what the daily conversations were like as Paul worked through the process. Video, quotes, and transcript👇 https://t.co/I0gMaSJG7S

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Gainey Opens Up at ACC Meetings

Justin Gainey discusses roster building, Paul McNeil and NC State.

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Matt Holt Named Director of Scouting for NC State Mens Basketball

NC State head coach Justin Gainey announced the hiring of Matt Holt as director of scouting in April 2026. Holt, a veteran of basketball operations and scouting with extensive Power conference experience, strengthens the Wolfpack support staff as Gainey continues to build his program in his first season leading his

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7-Footer Melian Martinez, from Louisiana Tech, could be visiting NC State

According to his agent, NC State could be hosting 7-foot, 230lb center Melian Martinez on Thursday. VISIT NEWS: Louisiana Tech transfer Melian Martinez is visiting NC State on Thursday, his agent Lenny Minaya of @Fdmathletics_ told @LeagueRDY. The 7-foot big man out of the Dominican Republic averaged 4.2PPG, 2.9RPG and

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NC State basketball names Ogi Vasilijevic as an assistant coach, giving the

NC State head coach Justin Gainey announced the hiring of Ogi Vasiljevic as an assistant coach. This bolsters the Wolfpack staff as Gainey builds his program in his first season at the helm of his alma mater.

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WATCH: DJ Burns launches a new show 'What it's REALLY like

DJ Burns was quite the player for NC State, but aside from what he did on the court, Burns became the nation's favorite big man during the 2024 Final Four run in part because he paired his big game with his big personality.

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NC State Offers Aaron Parker

NC State offers 2029 forward Aaron Parker.

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NC State Offers Micah Gunter

NC State offers 2028 guard Micah Gunter from Greensboro Day.

NBA Draft: Stay or Go Back to College? 🤔

Making decisions for biggest names ahead of deadline 🎥

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Sagnia Transfers to Virginia Tech

Former NC State forward Musa Sagnia transfers to Virginia Tech.

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7 Biggest Questions About the NCAA Tournament Expansion 🤔

Considering what the ramifications are for 76 teams entering the Big Dance ➡️

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Vickery Visits NC State

2027 SF Thomas Vickery visits NC State, offer still stands.

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ROSTER / PORTAL UPDATE: How is NC State looking to build the back end of

Ok, it's been a while since we've needed a full-on 'portal update' but I think it's time. Since we last checked in, NC State has added its key piece, Paul McNeil Jr. Now that the Pack has seemingly locked in their starting 5, they'll start to build the back end of its roster.

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NCAA Expansion Official

76-team tournaments for men's and women's college basketball will start next year. New bracket format here 📲

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No. 1 Prospect Visits NC State

5-star No. 1 prospect CJ Rosser visits NC State.

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Bannarbie Visiting NC State

UNLV transfer forward on campus at NC State.

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Carter-Givens Signs with Creighton

Former NC State signee Trevon Carter-Givens signs with Creighton.

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PACK PRIDE POD: Transfer Commit RJ Keene joins us to talk about being

New NC State commit, RJ Keene, a transfer from Boise State, is a unique player and someone who Evan Miya called "The best player in college basketball who doesn't score." We dig into who he is and what he'll bring to NC State this coming season.

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VIDEO: Will Wade speaks on NC State exit: Says fans have great passion

Will Wade hasn't been asked directly about his NC State exit until now. How hard was it for Will Wade to leave NC State after just one season?https://t.co/c9JLel3odd (Apple)https://t.co/EsZxIkcHSA (Spotify)https://t.co/fJrlprce4Q (YouTube) pic.twitter.com/wuj7Ed3tFE - Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 5, 2026

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Hammond on Choosing NC State

Christian Hammond discusses redshirt year and decision to join NC State.

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Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Center

We took a look at the roster so far and went position by position on our Podcast, looking at what NC State has and what they need. Here is our segment on Center: At center, NC State is going to roll

Ranking Top-5 CBB Teams 👀

Big moves in the transfer portal so far... 📈

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The numbers are in, NC State Basketball finished Top-10 in attendance last

The 'Red Reckoning' didn't really ever end up coming to fruition on the court, but man did it sell tickets.

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Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Power Forward

We took a look at the roster so far and went position by position on our Podcast, looking at what NC State has and what they need. Here is our segment on PF: NC State has added 6'8" power forward Eemeli Yalaho from Washington State (and before that, Texas Tech).

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NC State moves into the preseason Top-40: Already outpacing last

The Will Wade hype campaign was so real last year. When you think back, you remember the big press conference, the 'Red Reckoning' talk, and all of the big-time portal additions we were so excited about.

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Copeland, Williams Invited

NC State's Copeland and Williams invited to 2026 G-League Combine.

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NC State Lineup Update

Updated NC State lineup after Paul McNeil Jr. return.

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McNeil Jr Highlight Reel

Watch Paul McNeil Jr's 2025-26 highlight reel after record-setting season.

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Kyle Evans Q&A

Kyle Evans discusses his journey and why he chose NC State.

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McNeil Jr Highlight Reel

Watch Paul McNeil Jr's 2025-26 highlight reel after record-setting season.

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P2 is BACK!! Paul McNeil is Returning

We got him back!

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He's BAAACK!!! Paul McNeil Jr. returning to NC State, ready to lead

In a major sigh of relief for Wolfpack Nation, NC State sophomore guard Paul McNeil Jr. has announced his return to Raleigh after briefly entering the transfer portal.

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Wilkins Explains Return to NC State

Zymicah Wilkins explains why he's staying at NC State in new video.

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Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Small Forward

We took a look at the roster so far and went position by position on our Podcast, looking at what NC State has and what they need. Here is our segment on SF: Let's move to small forward. Right now, NC State has the three spot wide open.

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NC State reportedly in the fold for 17ppg Weber State PG Tijan Saine Jr

Jeff Borzello is reporting that NC State is one of 7 schools that Weber State PG transfer Tijan Saine Jr has heard from. Weber State transfer Tijan Saine Jr. is hearing from Washington, Missouri, NC State, Mississippi State, San Jose State, LSU and Texas State, his agent Scott Nichols of Rize Management told ESPN.

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SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State 6'5 G commit Darius

Check out another amazing film breakdown from Scout Team Sports, this time profiling NC State's latest transfer portal addition, 6'5" scoring combo guard Darius Adams from Maryland. Scout Team Sports takes a deep dive into Adams' freshman tape and explains why Wolfpack fans should be extremely optimistic about

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REPORT: NC State Holding a Zoom Meeting with Kansas St. Transfer Guard Abdi

According to Sam Kayser, Kansas State Transfer Abdi Bashir (6'7"/175) will be having a zoom meeting with NC State today. Kansas State transfer Abdi Bashir will Zoom with NC State today, source told @LeagueRDY. The 6-7 guard met with Kansas last night and has already taken an on-campus visit to St.

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Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Shooting Guard

We took a look at the roster so far and went position by position on our Podcast, looking at what NC State has and what they need. Here is our segment on SG: Shooting guard, they have Christian Hammond. This is another guy, a 40% 3-point shooter who shot really well from inside the arc.

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VIDEO VAULT: All the highlights of 6'5 G commit Darius Adams

NC State just landed a commitment from 6'5 combo guard, who is transferring from Maryland, Darius Adams. Adams was a highly touted 5-star coming out of HS, who was recruited by, and offered from: UConn (he committed and then decommitted from there), Tennessee (Gainey), NC State (Keatts), Michigan State, Alabama,

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NC State Transfer Class Climbs

NC State transfer class rises to Top 30 after Darius Adams commitment.

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NC State Lands Maryland Transfer Guard Darius Adams: Former 5-star

NC State has added a significant piece to its backcourt with the commitment of Darius Adams, the 6-foot-5 guard who spent his freshman season at Maryland before entering the transfer portal.

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NC State set to host 6'10, 245lb South Dakota State center Damon

According to a source, NC State is set to host 6'10 South Dakota State big man, Damon Wilkinson on a visit tomorrow. Wilkinson is currently in Nebraska on a visit, and as long as there is no commitment there, he'll head to Raleigh.

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Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Point Guard

We took a look at the roster so far and went position by position on our Podcast, looking at what NC State has and what they need. Here is our segment on PG: Starting with the point guard position, NC

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NC State Roster Update

NC State now has 7 players on its 2026-27 roster after Kingston Whitty commitment.

Get Ready for March Madness 🧠

Everything you need to know about this college hoops season

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Whitty Commits to NC State

4-star point guard Kingston Whitty commits to NC State as first prep pledge under Justin Gainey.

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Two NC State Basketball Commits Make ESPN's Top-100 Transfers List

ESPN just released its Top-100 Transfers list, and two Wolfpack players made the list. First up at #57 is Christian Hammond, the 6-4 guard from Santa Clara. Here is what ESPN had to say...

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NC State Final 6 for Givan

NC State makes the Final 6 for 2026 4-star forward Givan.

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PACK PRIDE POD: A Deeper-Dive into NC State current roster, what it has and

We go position by position and look at NC State's current portal commits to see what they have and what they still need. Plus a few small updates on Paul McNeil, Darius Adams, and James Scott.

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NC State Coaching Salaries Revealed

A breakdown of NC State basketball coaching staff salaries under Justin Gainey.

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National Analyst for 247 drops crystal ball prediction of Maryland's

Travis Barnham, a very connected national analyst for 247 Sports, has logged a prediction that Maryland's Darius Adams will choose NC State. We reported this afternoon that Adams was on campus today, and explained last night how we believed he'd fit with the current roster in our 'roster breakdown'.

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Colt Langdon Transfers to Marshall

Former NC State forward Colt Langdon transfers to Marshall with four years of eligibility remaining.

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SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of what to expect from NC State 6'8

Check out another great breakdown from Scout Team Sports, profiling NC State frontcourt commit, 6'8 Eemeli Yolaho from Washington State. The video breaks down why Yolaho will be an elite floor spacer and stretch 4 for NC State.

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Darius Adams Visiting NC State

Maryland transfer Darius Adams is on an official visit at NC State.

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NC State Transfer Class Rankings

NC State's 5-man transfer class ranks Top 35 nationally as roster continues to build.

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NC State Targets Aly Tounkara

NC State has reached out to Arkansas State transfer Aly Tounkara, a 7-foot forward with two years remaining.

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Boise State coach heaps on the praise for NC State's new commit

NC State just landed a commitment from a 6'7 senior you've never heard of. His name is RJ Keene, and he played for Boise State. Some probably saw the news and wondered what we were doing, bringing in a 2 ppg guard with 9 roster spots still open.

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NC State's new commit, RJ Keene, is 'the best player in college

NC State just landed 6'7 Boise State guard, RJ Keene, out of nowhere. Keene wasn't on any big board, and I couldn't even find him on any of the 'portal rankings.' Heck, go to YouTube and see if you can find any film on this kid.

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NC State lands commitment from 6'7 Boise State guard, RJ Keene

NC State secured a commitment from Boise State transfer RJ Keene II this afternoon. The 6-foot-7, 212-pound guard has one season of eligibility remaining after entering the transfer portal. Go pack #committed #glueguy pic.twitter.com/rWmdd4ZDMn - RJ Keene (@rjkeeneii) April 24, 2026 A native of The Woodlands, Texas,

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FRIDAY PORTAL UPDATE: A commitment, a BIG visitor coming to town, an old

There's been a lot going on since the last Portal Update on Tuesday. First off, we have two new commitments since then.

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SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State 6'10 commit Kyle

Check out another great breakdown from Scout Team Sports, profiling NC State frontcourt commit, 6'10 Kyle Evans from UC Irvine. The video breaks down why he's an elite rim protector, focusing on his excellent positioning, discipline, timing, and weak-side instincts that keep him out of foul trouble (only

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NC State lands surprising commitment from 6'8 F Eemeli Yalaho from WSU

Not sure anyone had 6'8 F Eemeli Yalaho on their NC State 'portal watch list' but Gainey and company just landed a commitment from him. NEWS: Washington State transfer forward Eemeli Yalaho has committed to NC State, his agent Teddy Archer told @On3.

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6'9 Zymicah 'Mikey' Wilkins expected back to NC State,

With the portal now closed and Zymicah Wilkins' name not in it, the 6'9 redshirt freshman will be back with the Wolfpack next season. Originally, Wilkins signed with Kevin Keatts and was one of the most highly touted recruits he brought in during his tenure.

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6'10 Forward James Scott, from Ole Miss, is entering the portal and NC

If you've been following along, this is the guy we've been hoping would enter. NEW: Ole Miss forward James Scott is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal, @PeteNakos reports.https://t.co/RR569GROeG pic.twitter.com/1kKBwpA2Mk - Transfer Portal (@TransferPortal) April 23, 2026 In the first installment of

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Javi Gonzalez on Gainey Hire

Former NC State guard Javi Gonzalez shares his thoughts on Justin Gainey becoming head coach.

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NC State Targets Joson Sanon

NC State has reached out to St. John's transfer Joson Sanon, a 4-star guard drawing major interest.

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A Deep Dive into NC State's Newest Commit: 6'10" Center Kyle

NC State got their guy. This past weekend, NC State hosted a bunch of big men, but there was one they laser-focused on landing. That was the 6'10 center who led the nation in blocks last year, Kyle Evans from UC Irvine.

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NC State vs Tennessee Scheduled

NC State will face Tennessee in a neutral-site game next season in a key non-conference matchup.

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NC State Transfer Class Ranking

Where NC State’s transfer class ranks after adding three 4-star players.

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NC State NBA Playoff Leaders

Thurl Bailey, Nate McMillan and more headline NC State’s NBA Playoff stat leaders.

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NC State Lands Kyle Evans

The nation’s leading shot blocker Kyle Evans commits to NC State.

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SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State commit PG Preston

We wanted to share this great breakdown of NC State's newest PG, Preston Edmead, from Scout Team Sports. Make sure you watch the whole video because there is a ton of great info in there, but if

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De’Shayne Montgomery Visiting NC State

Dayton transfer De’Shayne Montgomery is on an official visit to NC State.

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Gabe Dynes Visiting NC State

USC transfer Gabe Dynes will take an official visit to NC State this week.

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NC State Transfer Class Rankings

Where NC State’s 2026 transfer class ranks nationally and in the ACC.

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MONDAY PORTAL UPDATE: Edmead commits, bigs being targeted, is Paul McNeil

Ok, a lot has happened since our last update. So before we get into what's coming up, let's get into where we're currently at. - NC State landed a commitment from Santa Clara rising

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NC State Targeting Devin Williams

FAU transfer Devin Williams is drawing interest from NC State and multiple programs.

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Kyle Evans Visiting NC State

UC Irvine transfer Kyle Evans, the nation’s leading shot blocker, is visiting NC State.

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Luke Bamgboye Visiting NC State

Texas Tech transfer Luke Bamgboye is set to visit NC State this weekend.

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Taylor Bol Bowen Visiting NC State

Alabama transfer Taylor Bol Bowen is set to visit NC State this weekend.

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Malik Mack Visiting NC State

Georgetown transfer Malik Mack will visit NC State after a strong college career.

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Anton Bonke Visiting NC State

7’2” transfer center Anton Bonke will visit NC State after stops at Kansas and Michigan State.

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NC State Targeting 7’5” Transfer Gabe Dynes

USC transfer Gabe Dynes is drawing interest from NC State and several top programs.

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NC State in the NBA Playoffs

24 former NC State players have appeared in the NBA Playoffs, with coaches representing in 2026.

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Preston Edmead Commits to NC State

NC State adds Hofstra transfer Preston Edmead, giving Justin Gainey his second portal pickup.

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NC State Targeting Nils Cooper

UC Davis transfer Nils Cooper is drawing interest from NC State after a breakout season.

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Preston Edmead Visiting NC State

Hofstra transfer Preston Edmead is on an official visit to NC State after a breakout freshman season.

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NC State Targeting Ryan Beasley

San Francisco transfer Ryan Beasley is drawing interest from NC State and multiple programs.

Early Transfer Portal Winners 🏆

These programs are dominating the offseason so far

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Cole Cloer Transfers to Alabama

Former NC State forward Cole Cloer is headed to Alabama after entering the portal.

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NC State Targeting Transfer Jeremiah Johnson

Campbell transfer Jeremiah Johnson is drawing interest from NC State and multiple high-major programs.

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Jerry Deng Transfers to Memphis

Former NC State forward Jerry Deng has found a new home at Memphis.

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Cole Cloer Trending Toward Alabama

Multiple analysts now project former NC State signee Cole Cloer to land at Alabama.

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Musa Sagnia Enters Transfer Portal

NC State forward Musa Sagnia becomes the latest player to enter the transfer portal.

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Terrence Arceneaux Transfers to George Washington

Former NC State guard Terrence Arceneaux has found a new home at George Washington.

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NC State Showing Interest in Jakhi Howard

Utah transfer Jakhi Howard is hearing from NC State as he looks for a fresh start.

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Anton Bonke Planning Visit to NC State

Charlotte transfer center Anton Bonke is lining up multiple visits, including NC State.

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Matt Able Down to 7 Schools

Former NC State guard Matt Able trims his list to seven programs as his recruitment heats up.

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NC State Meeting with Colby Garland

NC State is set to meet with San Jose State transfer Colby Garland, a 20-point-per-game scorer and All-Mountain West selection.

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Brycen Blaine Visiting NC State

Charleston Southern transfer Brycen Blaine will visit NC State after a breakout season that included multiple 20-point performances.

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NC State Forward Jerry Deng Enters Transfer Portal

NC State forward Jerry Deng has entered the transfer portal after appearing in eight games this season.

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Torey Alston Visiting NC State

NC State will host Middle Tennessee transfer Torey Alston for an official visit as his recruitment heats up.

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NC State Targeting Memphis Transfer Curtis Givens III

NC State is among several programs showing interest in Memphis transfer guard Curtis Givens III, a former 4-star recruit.

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NC State Targeting Quinnipiac Transfer Grant Randall

NC State is among several programs showing interest in Quinnipiac transfer Grant Randall after a strong sophomore season.

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Cole Cloer Predicted to Transfer to Virginia

A Rivals analyst has logged a prediction for former NC State signee Cole Cloer to transfer to Virginia following his portal entry.

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NC State Showing Interest in EJ Walker

NC State has contacted South Carolina transfer EJ Walker, a former top-2 prospect in Kentucky with multiple years of eligibility remaining.

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NC State Showing Interest in Gavin Sykes

NC State is showing interest in Long Beach State transfer Gavin Sykes, a freshman standout and conference Freshman of the Year.

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NC State Meets with Transfer Guard Chance Gladden

NC State has met with Boston transfer guard Chance Gladden, a 4-star prospect and Raleigh native coming off a strong freshman season.

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NC State Targeting Transfer Guard Tyshawn Archie

NC State is among several programs showing interest in McNeese transfer guard Tyshawn Archie after his breakout season.

Top CBB Transfer Landing Spots 📍

3 perfect fits for the biggest names already in the portal

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NC State Reaches Out to Jimmie Williams

NC State has reached out to Duquesne transfer guard Jimmie Williams after his All-Atlantic 10 season. Multiple programs are in pursuit.

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NC State Targeting Monmouth Transfer Jason Rivera-Torres

NC State is among the schools showing interest in Monmouth transfer Jason Rivera-Torres after his breakout season.

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NC State Set to Meet with DeSean Goode

NC State is set to meet with Horizon League Player of the Year DeSean Goode, one of the top forwards in the transfer portal.

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NC State Contacting FSU Transfer Martin Sommerville

NC State has reached out to FSU transfer guard Martin Sommerville, a former conference freshman of the year with strong scoring ability.

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SYSTEM MAKEOVER: A disciplined Defense (Gainey) paired with a high-octane

NC State's hire of Justin Gainey was met with a lot of excitement from the Wolfpack faithful, but as a first-year coach, there are obviously some questions. The biggst being about what type of system he'll be bringing as a first year head coach.

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Justin Gainey Hiring Matthew Driscoll to NC State Staff

Justin Gainey is expected to hire veteran coach Matthew Driscoll to his NC State staff, bringing over 25 years of experience.

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6'9 Quinnipiac transfer Grant Randall has heard from NC State

Another name to follow for NC State fans. Grant Randall of Quinnipiac has listed the Wolfpack as one of the schools who have reached out to him.

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PORTAL VISIT: NC State hosting Herb Sendek's PG Christian Hammond who

The title probably should have read "NC State hosting Santa Clara PG Christian Hammond, who averaged over 15ppg," but then we'd be burying the ironic lead. NC State ran Herb out of town after 10 seasons, half of which ended in NCAA Tournament appearances.

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NC State Guard Alyn Breed Enters Transfer Portal

NC State guard Alyn Breed has entered the transfer portal after one season with the Wolfpack, marking the seventh departure this offseason.

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NC State Bringing in Veteran Assistant Alvin Brooks III for Justin

Justin Gainey is putting together his first coaching staff at NC State, and he's bringing in another well-traveled, experienced assistant to help lead the way. The Wolfpack is finalizing a deal to hire Alvin Brooks III as a full-time assistant coach.

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NC State Guard Terrence Arceneaux Enters Transfer Portal

NC State guard Terrence Arceneaux has entered the transfer portal after one season with the Wolfpack following his transfer from Houston.

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WEDNESDAY PORTAL UPDATE: McNeil enters, NC State has a great Zoom call,

Before we get going today, there's a lot of confirmed news and some speculation in today's column. But I think it's important to understand that the portal is ever-evolving. There aren't guys locked in, ready to commit when they enter (most of the time).

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NC State in contact with G Kahmare Holmes of Wofford, who averaged almost

According to reports, Kehmare Holmes of Wofford has heard from NC State. Wofford guard Kahmare Holmes (@HolmesKahmare) has heard from the following he tells me: Georgia Tech Ohio state Georgia Georgetown Virginia Tech NC State Ole Miss Baylor Maryland Memphis 19.5 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 2.7 APG, 48.3% FG, 35.2% 3FG.

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Paul McNeil Jr. Expected to Enter Transfer Portal

NC State guard Paul McNeil Jr., one of the ACC's top shooters, is expected to enter the transfer portal in a major loss for the Wolfpack.

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NC State to hire Georgia assistant Anthony Goins as offensive coordinator.

Anthony Goins, a veteran assistant coach with a proven track record of turning around programs, is set to join Justin Gainey staff as the new NC State offensive coordinator. New NC State coach Justin Gainey is hiring Georgia assistant Anthony Goins as his offensive coordinator, source told @TheFieldOf68.

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Farnold Degand Weighs In on Justin Gainey Hire at NC State

Former NC State point guard Farnold Degand shares his thoughts on Justin Gainey being named head coach of the Wolfpack.

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NC State Guard Jayme Kontuniemi Enters Transfer Portal

NC State guard Jayme Kontuniemi has entered the transfer portal, marking the fourth Wolfpack player to depart this offseason.

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NC State Forward Colt Langdon Enters Transfer Portal

NC State forward Colt Langdon has entered the transfer portal after limited action this season. He is expected to retain four years of eligibility.

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UNC to Hire Michael Malone 😲

UNC HC set to make $8.3M+ per season on 6-year deal (ESPN)

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Final Men's AP Poll

Last Top 25 of the season after Michigan's title victory

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TUESDAY PORTAL UPDATE: Let the chaos begin! Here is who we're keeping

We've been talking about the transfer portal ever since NC State announced Justin Gainey as the head coach, but today it's finally open. First off, a few things are worth noting before we begin. Last year, Will Wade was announced on March 23, and the Transfer Portal opened the very next day.

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Why NC State Fans Shouldn't Panic About Justin Gainey's Staff Yet

With the transfer portal open, fans are worried about Justin Gainey's lack of staff hires. Here's why history suggests it's not time to panic.

2026's 'One Shining Moment' 🎶

Sound up. Season closes out with classic March Madness tune

Best Michigan Team Ever? 😲

Will Michigan take down Arizona? Watch The Fab 5 Altcast Saturday at 8:45pm ET on TruTV

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March Madness Takeaways ✍️

🌟 Michigan's future is bright 😳 No more Cinderella stories ➡️ Full tourney winners/losers

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Tennessee Combo guard Bishop Boswell enters the portal as Tennessee

UPDATE: Bishop Boswell, the Tennessee combo guard who averaged 6 points, 4.4 boards and 3 assists per game last season is entering the transfer portal as expected. There has been a ton of chatter around Boswell ever since Gainey got hired.

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Matt Able entering transfer portal

Your best source for quality N.C. State Wolfpack news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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PORTAL TRACKING: Eyes on 6'10 Tennessee forward JP Estrella, who just

Tennessee Volunteers 6'11, 240lb forward JP Estrella is entering the Transfer Portal. The redshirt sophomore had a career-best season last year, emerging as a reliable starter and big contributor for a Tennesee team that reached the Elite Eight.

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Matt Able enters the transfer portal, declares for the NBA draft. What this

If you've been following along, then you were well aware that this was coming. NEWS: NC State guard Matt Able will enter the @TransferPortal and declare for the NBA Draft while maintaining his eligibility, source told @On3. The 6-6 freshman averaged 9.2 points per game in ACC play, shooting over 37% from three.

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1st-Ever One Shining Moment 💫

What the iconic March Madness reel looked like in 1987. Watch here 📲

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STAFF RUMORS: Ole Miss assistant Al Pinkins Being Linked to Gainey's

With Justin Gainey now officially in place as the new head coach at NC State, attention has quickly turned to who he will bring in to help build his first staff. One name that has been generating serious buzz behind the scenes is Al Pinkins.

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OG MEDIA: Richard Howell joins the show to talk Justing Gainey hiring,

NC State introduced Justin Gainey on Wednesday as its new men's basketball coach. It was mostly good, but there was some bad. Hayes Permar joins Joe Giglio to discuss. Also, Wolfpack legend Richard Howell visits the studio for a wide-ranging conversation from the direction of the program to Javi Gonzalez's

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NC State's Mr. Wuf is Barstool's 2025 ACC Mascot Madness Champion

Barstool allowed the fans to vote to determine the best mascot in the ACC in their 2025 Mascot Madness competition, and NC State's Mr. Wuf took home the title.

'Dominican LeBron' the Next CBB Legend? 😤

UConn vs. Michigan tip-off for the National Title at 8:50pm ET on TNT/TBS 🏆

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NC State's 1973-74 Team Earns a Spot on The Sporting News' Top-15

To celebrate their 140-year anniversary, The Sporting News looked back and put together their rankings of the Top-15 college basketball teams of all-time. NC State's 1974 team that won the National Championship landed at 8th in the rankings. UCLA (1967-68) - 29-1 Kentucky (1995-96) - 34-2 Indiana (1975-76) - 32-0

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NC State Assistant Coach Brandon Chambers Named Head Coach at UTRGV

NC State Assistant Coach Brandon Chambers is going to become the new Head Coach at UTRGV according to reports. Chambers was only in Raleigh for this past season, following Will Wade to NC State from McNeese St.

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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Championship

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NCAA Tournament Expansion Explained 🗣️

NCAA Tournament Expansion Explained 🗣️

Justin Gainey talks about the importance of bringing back Paul McNeil, and

NC State Contacts Kaleb Davis

Full Justin Gainey Press Conference | Video + Transcript

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What's Buzzing

Gainey Opens Up at ACC Meetings

Matt Holt Named Director of Scouting for NC State Mens Basketball

7-Footer Melian Martinez, from Louisiana Tech, could be visiting NC State

NC State basketball names Ogi Vasilijevic as an assistant coach, giving the

WATCH: DJ Burns launches a new show 'What it's REALLY like

NC State Offers Aaron Parker

NC State Offers Micah Gunter

Sagnia Transfers to Virginia Tech

7 Biggest Questions About the NCAA Tournament Expansion 🤔

Vickery Visits NC State

ROSTER / PORTAL UPDATE: How is NC State looking to build the back end of

NCAA Expansion Official

No. 1 Prospect Visits NC State

Bannarbie Visiting NC State

Carter-Givens Signs with Creighton

PACK PRIDE POD: Transfer Commit RJ Keene joins us to talk about being

VIDEO: Will Wade speaks on NC State exit: Says fans have great passion

Hammond on Choosing NC State

Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Center

The numbers are in, NC State Basketball finished Top-10 in attendance last

Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Power Forward

NC State moves into the preseason Top-40: Already outpacing last

Copeland, Williams Invited

NC State Lineup Update

McNeil Jr Highlight Reel

Kyle Evans Q&A

McNeil Jr Highlight Reel

P2 is BACK!! Paul McNeil is Returning

He's BAAACK!!! Paul McNeil Jr. returning to NC State, ready to lead

Wilkins Explains Return to NC State

Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Small Forward

NC State reportedly in the fold for 17ppg Weber State PG Tijan Saine Jr

SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State 6'5 G commit Darius

REPORT: NC State Holding a Zoom Meeting with Kansas St. Transfer Guard Abdi

Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Shooting Guard

VIDEO VAULT: All the highlights of 6'5 G commit Darius Adams

NC State Transfer Class Climbs

NC State Lands Maryland Transfer Guard Darius Adams: Former 5-star

NC State set to host 6'10, 245lb South Dakota State center Damon

Breaking down NC State's Current Roster: Point Guard

NC State Roster Update

Whitty Commits to NC State

Two NC State Basketball Commits Make ESPN's Top-100 Transfers List

NC State Final 6 for Givan

PACK PRIDE POD: A Deeper-Dive into NC State current roster, what it has and

NC State Coaching Salaries Revealed

National Analyst for 247 drops crystal ball prediction of Maryland's

Colt Langdon Transfers to Marshall

SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of what to expect from NC State 6'8

Darius Adams Visiting NC State

NC State Transfer Class Rankings

NC State Targets Aly Tounkara

Boise State coach heaps on the praise for NC State's new commit

NC State's new commit, RJ Keene, is 'the best player in college

NC State lands commitment from 6'7 Boise State guard, RJ Keene

FRIDAY PORTAL UPDATE: A commitment, a BIG visitor coming to town, an old

SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State 6'10 commit Kyle

NC State lands surprising commitment from 6'8 F Eemeli Yalaho from WSU

6'9 Zymicah 'Mikey' Wilkins expected back to NC State,

6'10 Forward James Scott, from Ole Miss, is entering the portal and NC

Javi Gonzalez on Gainey Hire

NC State Targets Joson Sanon

A Deep Dive into NC State's Newest Commit: 6'10" Center Kyle

NC State vs Tennessee Scheduled

NC State Transfer Class Ranking

NC State NBA Playoff Leaders

NC State Lands Kyle Evans

SCOUT TEAM SPORTS: In-depth Breakdown of NC State commit PG Preston

De’Shayne Montgomery Visiting NC State

Gabe Dynes Visiting NC State

NC State Transfer Class Rankings

MONDAY PORTAL UPDATE: Edmead commits, bigs being targeted, is Paul McNeil