North Carolina vs. NC State Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Shoot for Sweep of Wolfpack

Posted Mar 2, 2024
The Wolfpack has lost seven of its last 11 games and sits in a three-way tie for seventh place in the ACC standings, with Pittsburgh and Florida State. NC State has dropped games to Virginia Tech, Virginia, Pitt, Wake Forest, and lost twice to Syracuse during its current slide. The Wolfpack is coming off a 90-83 road loss Tuesday night at Florida State. (Inside Carolina)

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