Manny Bates is happy to be with NC State basketball

Posted Oct 16, 2021
Anyone on the State of Basketball message board on The Wolfpacker read about the rumors this past summer. They were flying on Twitter and other social media platforms, too. The chatter that North Carolina State Wolfpack redshirt junior center Manny Bates was leaving via the transfer portal. Even head coach Kevin Keatts confesses to hearing about it. (The Wolfpacker)

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