Kevin Keatts

Familiar connections help State land hoop recruit Funderburk

November 14, 2017 Brett Friedlander

Braxton Beverly and Derek Funderburk were teammates at Hargrave Military Academy and for a few weeks this summer, at Ohio State. Now, the two will team up as member of the NC State basketball team. […]

Keatts era at NC State begins with impressive victory

November 11, 2017 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — Markell Johnson recorded 14 points, nine assists and four steals as North Carolina State began the Kevin Keatts era with a 102-67 victory over Virginia Military Institute on Friday. All five Wolfpack starters reached double […]

Braxton Beverly appeal denied, must sit out season

October 30, 2017 Shawn Krest

NC State freshman guard Braxton Beverly will have to sit out the 2017-18 season as a transfer. The NCAA turned down the school’s appeal of an earlier decision on Monday morning. Beverly, a 6-foot, 180-pound […]

Duke, UNC picked to finish 1-2 in ACC preseason hoop poll … again

October 26, 2017 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE — It’s an annual rite of fall, along with the changing of the leaves and the first morning frost. For the 19th time since the ACC began picking a preseason basketball poll in 1970, […]

Omer Yurtseven ready to make an impact in return to the Pack

October 25, 2017 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — Of the 30 players drafted in the second round of June’s NBA Draft, 17 have yet to see any on-court action this season. Omer Yurtseven could easily be on that list. The 7-footer […]

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Wolfpack draws Arizona for Battle 4 Atlantis opener

August 14, 2017 Brett Friedlander

Just back from a summer exhibition tour of Italy in which it won two of three games, the NC State basketball team learned its opponents Monday for the regular season tournament it will play in […]

Wolfpack wins exhibition finale in Italy

August 10, 2017 Brett Friedlander

The NC State basketball team finished the game portion of its exhibition tour of Italy with a 90-46 victory against Stella Azzurra in Rome. The game was stopped early in the fourth quarter because of […]

Wolfpack beaten in double overtime on Italian tour

August 8, 2017 Brett Friedlander

NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts said before his team left for its exhibition tour of Italy that he was more interested in the Wolfpack’s performance and improvement than individual game results. So even though […]

NC State wins opening game on basketball tour of Italy

August 6, 2017 Brett Friedlander

The NC State basketball team got its exhibition tour of Italy off to a winning start Saturday with a 100-64 victory against the Varese All-Stars in Milan. Playing for the first time under new coach […]

Trip to Italy as much about bonding as basketball for retooled Wolfpack

August 2, 2017 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — A hastily assembled group of basketball players will board a plane for Italy on Wednesday. By the time it returns home from its summer exhibition tour, new NC State coach Kevin Keatts is […]