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Forde Minutes: Men’s Basketball Championship Week Preview

Previews of every conference tournament with coaches on the hot seat, players to watch, dark horses, bubble teams and more ahead of Selection Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 10, 2025

NC State’s Kevin Keatts Fired Less Than a Year After Surprising Final Four Run

The Wolfpack is missing the NCAA tournament this year.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 9, 2025

Lowest Seeds to Ever Win the ACC Tournament, Men's and Women's

The 2024 North Carolina State men, 1984 North Carolina women and 1986 Maryland women all made history as the ultimate ACC tourney underdogs.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8, 2025

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NC State Coach's Custom Shoes Symbolize Final Four Journey

N.C. State coach Kevin Keatts wears custom Adidas shoes celebrating team's unexpected Final Four journey, paying homage to past successes and traditions.

High School Coaches Finding Success In College Basketball

Explore the journey of Final Four coaches from high school to college coaching, highlighting the benefits.

Tournament darling DJ Burns and N.C. State head to the Final 4, smiles, skips and all

North Carolina State's unlikely run in this year's NCAA tournament has been propelled by their charming star DJ Burns Jr., whose big size and big personality have made him a fan favorite this March.

WEKU · Apr 5, 2024

N.C. State Reaches Elite Eight For First Time Since 1986

N.C. State's victory over Marquette propels them to Elite Eight, facing Duke next in historic run.

NC State’s Sweet 16 win over Marquette triggered an automatic 2-year extension for coach Kevin Keatts

Kevin Keatts isn't going anywhere after leading the Wolfpack to the Elite Eight for the first time since 1986.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 30, 2024

N.C. State, March Madness' biggest underdog, advances to the Elite Eight

On Friday night, the 11-seed Wolfpack took down the No. 2 seed Marquette Golden Eagles — marking the first time that N.C. State has advanced to the NCAA tournament's Elite Eight since 1986.

WEKU · Mar 29, 2024

N.C. State Upsets UNC To Win ACC Tournament

N.C. State Wolfpack's historic ACC Tournament victory showcases resilience and skill, securing NCAA Tournament spot.

Conference Tournament Chaos Impacts NCAA Bubble Teams

Conference tournaments shake up NCAA Tournament bubble with upsets and bid thieves. Stay updated with AP Top 25 basketball coverage.

Kevin Keatts Earns Significant Contractual Incentives After NC State Captures Conference Title

With the conference title, the NC State coach met a number of key incentives.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 17, 2024

NC State’s DJ Horne flipped the double birds to referees with their backs turned during rowdy comeback win over Wake Forest

DJ Horne, probably: "What's better than one bird? Two."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2024

Men’s College Hoops Preview: Can the ACC Bounce Back?

Duke could be a title contender, while North Carolina looks to respond after missing the NCAA tournament last season.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2023

NC State falls to Creighton despite 32-point effort from Terquavion Smith

DENVER — This is the way an NCAA Tournament game should be played.

Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2023

Luke DeCock: It’s still February, but NC State basketball looking like a team whose future lies in March

RALEIGH, N.C. — In the wake of the big win over North Carolina, with the 1983 champions in town, against Wake Forest, with an ACC tournament double-bye suddenly within reach, and a 9 p.m. start, even Kevin Keatts knew the score.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

Luke DeCock: Beating its rivals and having fun doing it, NC State has turned the tables on UNC

A very damp Kevin Keatts made a point to note in the aftermath that his team celebrates every win just like this, from Austin Peay to William and Mary, with ice cream on the road and water-bottle showers like the one he just endured everywhere.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023

NC State basketball takes down rival UNC behind Jarkel Joiner, dominant second half

RALEIGH, N.C. — N.C. State coach Kevin Keatts said it would be a “heart and soul” game Sunday against North Carolina, and that it was.

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Tribune News Service · Feb 11, 2023

NC State regains its road mojo in 92-62 ACC win over Boston College

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — N.C. State’s Jarkel Joiner has his shooting touch back, and the Wolfpack has its winning touch back.

Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023

NC State edges Miami in overtime, 83-81, behind career game from Ernest Ross

RALEIGH, N.C. — Miami might be the ACC’s best team when all is said and done this season.

Tribune News Service · Sep 27, 2022

Luke DeCock: Under gun after 11-21 season, Kevin Keatts hoping NC State’s future lies in its past

RALEIGH, N.C. — If this is a one-year referendum on Kevin Keatts’ future at N.C. State, he doesn’t want to hear it. Same for reflections upon last season’s debacle, which went sideways in the first minute and never really got any better on the way to an 11-21 finish and…

Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022

Evolving college basketball landscape is forcing coaches to adapt ... or ‘get out’

Mark Turgeon and Chris Mack had the kind of college basketball jobs at Maryland and Louisville, respectively, that you don’t walk away from. Yet both made the rare move of leaving Power 5 conference men’s basketball jobs in season.

Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022

Entering next season, NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts expects to have critics

RALEIGH, N.C. — Kevin Keatts knows he will be under a huge microscope next season.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022

Luke DeCock: NC State basketball season comes to an all-too-familiar end in Brooklyn

NEW YORK — N.C. State, true to its nature, kept pace with Clemson for the entire game. It narrowed but could never close the gap in the second half, as was often the case this season. And that season ended, like a school-record 20 games prior, in a loss.

Tribune News Service · Feb 27, 2022

Luke DeCock: NC State’s dismal season reaches home conclusion. Where does Wolfpack go from here?

RALEIGH, N.C. — The least anticipated N.C. State-North Carolina game in more than a decade managed to live down to the hype. It’s only a rivalry if both teams have a chance to win, and only one did Saturday.

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