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2020–21 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

2020–21 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–11 (9–8 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPNC Arena
Seasons
2020–21 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 Virginia 13 – 4   .765 18 – 7   .720
No. 14 Florida State 11 – 4   .733 18 – 7   .720
No. 25 Virginia Tech 9 – 4   .692 15 – 7   .682
Georgia Tech † 11 – 6   .647 17 – 9   .654
Clemson 10 – 6   .625 16 – 8   .667
North Carolina 10 – 6   .625 18 – 11   .621
Louisville 8 – 5   .615 13 – 7   .650
Syracuse 9 – 7   .563 18 – 10   .643
NC State 9 – 8   .529 14 – 11   .560
Duke 9 – 9   .500 13 – 11   .542
Notre Dame 7 – 11   .389 11 – 15   .423
Pittsburgh 6 – 10   .375 10 – 12   .455
Miami (FL) 4 – 15   .211 10 – 17   .370
Wake Forest 3 – 15   .167 6 – 16   .273
Boston College 2 – 11   .154 4 – 16   .200
† 2021 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolfpack were led by fourth-year head coach Kevin Keatts and played their home games at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

The Wolfpack finished the season 14–11, and 9–8 in ACC play to finish in ninth place. As the ninth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to Syracuse in the first round. They earned an at-large bid to the NIT. As the third seed in the Colorado State bracket, they defeated Davidson in the first round, before losing to Colorado State in the quarterfinals.

Previous season

The Wolfpack finished the 2019–20 season 20–12, 10–10 in ACC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. The Wolfpack had earned the fifth seed in the 2020 ACC tournament before the tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

2020–21 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 D. J. Funderburk 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Sr Cleveland, Ohio
G 1 Dereon Seabron 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Fr Norfolk, Virginia
G 2 Shakeel Moore 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Greensboro, North Carolina
G 3 Cam Hayes 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Greensboro, North Carolina
F 4 Jericole Hellems 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
G 5 Thomas Allen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Raleigh, North Carolina
G 10 Braxton Beverly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Hazard, Kentucky
F 11 Jaylon Gibson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Zebulon, North Carolina
G 12 Chase Graham (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Raleigh, North Carolina
F 15 Manny Bates 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS So Fayetteville, North Carolina
F 21 Ebenezer Dowuona 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Accra, Ghana
G 22 Max Farthing (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Raleigh, North Carolina
G 24 Devon Daniels 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Sr Battle Creek, Michigan
F 30 Nick Farrar 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Apex, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster Source:[1]

Schedule and results

Source:[2]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020*
8:00 p.m., ACCN 		Charleston Southern
Mako Medical Wolfpack Invitational 		W 95–61  1–0
  29 – Daniels   10 – Daniels   4 – Tied  Reynolds Coliseum (25)
Raleigh, NC
November 27, 2020*
5:30 p.m., ACCRSN 		North Florida
Mako Medical Wolfpack Invitational 		W 86–51  2–0
  17 – Hellems   8 – Bates   6 – Hayes  Reynolds Coliseum (25)
Raleigh, NC
November 30, 2020*
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		William & Mary Canceled due to COVID-19 issues[3] Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
December 3, 2020*
4:30 p.m., ESPNU 		vs. UMass Lowell
Bubbleville 		W 90–59  3–0
  18 – Daniels   6 – Bates   6 – Hayes  Mohegan Sun Arena (0)
Uncasville, CT
December 5, 2020*
12:00 p.m., ESPNU 		vs. Connecticut
Bubbleville 		Canceled due to COVID-19 issues[4] Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
December 9, 2020*
7:15 p.m., ESPN2 		at Michigan
ACC–Big Ten Challenge 		Canceled due to COVID-19 issues[5] Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
December 12, 2020*
7:00 p.m., ACCRSN 		Florida Atlantic Canceled due to COVID-19 issues[6] Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
December 16, 2020
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		at No. 23 Louisville Postponed due to COVID-19 issues[7] KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
December 17, 2020*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Saint Louis L 69–80  3–1
  20 – Bates   9 – Hellems   3 – Tied  Chaifetz Arena (0)
St. Louis, MO
December 19, 2020*
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		Campbell W 69–50  4–1
  19 – Hellems   7 – Tied   5 – Hellems  PNC Arena (0)
Raleigh, NC
December 22, 2020
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		No. 17 North Carolina
Rivalry 		W 79–76  5–1
(1–0) 		 21 – Daniels   7 – Tied   3 – Tied  PNC Arena (0)
Raleigh, NC
December 30, 2020
8:00 p.m., ACCN 		Boston College W 79–76  6–1
(2–0) 		 21 – Funderburk   6 – Tied   5 – Daniels  PNC Arena (0)
Raleigh, NC
January 5, 2021
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		at No. 19 Clemson L 70–74 OT 6–2
(2–1) 		 20 – Funderburk   10 – Tied   3 – Moore  Littlejohn Coliseum (1,867)
Clemson, SC
January 9, 2021
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN 		Miami (FL) L 59–64  6–3
(2–2) 		 14 – Allen   10 – Bates   3 – Tied  PNC Arena (0)
Raleigh, NC
January 13, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Florida State L 73–105  6–4
(2–3) 		 16 – Allen   6 – Hellems   5 – Hayes  Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,837)
Tallahassee, FL
January 16, 2021
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN 		Georgia Tech Postponed due to COVID-19 issues[8] PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC
January 23, 2021
2:00 p.m., ESPN 		at North Carolina
Rivalry 		L 76–86  6–5
(2–4) 		 21 – Daniels   7 – Hellems   4 – Beverly  Dean Smith Center (0)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 27, 2021
8:00 p.m., ACCN 		Wake Forest
Rivalry 		W 72–67  7–5
(3–4) 		 20 – Daniels   10 – Daniels   4 – Hayes  PNC Arena (25)
Raleigh, NC
January 31, 2021
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Syracuse L 73–76  7–6
(3–5) 		 24 – Hellems   14 – Bates   4 – Tied  Carrier Dome (0)
Syracuse, NY
February 3, 2021
9:00 p.m., ACCN 		No. 14 Virginia L 57–64  7–7
(3–6) 		 23 – Hellems   5 – Tied   3 – Tied  PNC Arena (25)
Raleigh, NC
February 6, 2021
12:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Boston College W 81–65  8–7
(4–6) 		 19 – Moore   7 – Tied   4 – Tied  Conte Forum (0)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 9, 2021
6:30 p.m., ACCN 		Syracuse L 68–77  8–8
(4–7) 		 17 – Allen   7 – Bates   5 – Beverly  PNC Arena (25)
Raleigh, NC
February 13, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN 		Duke
Rivalry 		L 53–69  8–9
(4–8) 		 13 – Moore   7 – Bates   4 – Allen  PNC Arena (25)
Raleigh, NC
February 17, 2021
4:30 p.m., ACCN 		at Pittsburgh W 74–73  9–9
(5–8) 		 17 – Hellems   8 – Funderburk   9 – Hayes  Petersen Events Center (500)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 20, 2021
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN 		at Wake Forest
Rivalry 		W 80–62  10–9
(6–8) 		 14 – Tied   9 – Seabron   5 – Hayes  LJVM Coliseum (116)
Winston-Salem, NC
February 24, 2021
6:30 p.m., ACCN 		at No. 15 Virginia W 68–61  11–9
(7–8) 		 16 – Hayes   8 – Hellems   3 – Tied  John Paul Jones Arena (0)
Charlottesville, VA
February 28, 2021
4:00 p.m., ACCN 		Pittsburgh W 65–62  12–9
(8–8) 		 15 – Hellems   10 – Hellems   5 – Hellems  PNC Arena (500)
Raleigh, NC
March 3, 2021
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Notre Dame W 80–69  13–9
(9–8) 		 20 – Hayes   13 – Seabron   3 – Tied  Edmund P. Joyce Center (497)
South Bend, IN
March 6, 2021
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN 		No. 22 Virginia Tech Canceled due to COVID-19 issues[9] PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC
ACC Tournament
March 10, 2021
12:00 p.m., ACCN 		(9) vs. (8) Syracuse
Second Round 		L 68–89  13–10
  14 – Funderburk   8 – Seabron   4 – Beverly  Greensboro Coliseum (2,820)
Greensboro, NC
NIT
March 18, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		(3) vs. (2) Davidson
First Round – Colorado State bracket 		W 75–61  14–10
  21 – Funderburk   8 – Bates   5 – Beverly  The Super Pit 
Denton, TX
March 25, 2021
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		(3) vs. (1) Colorado State
Quarterfinals – Colorado State bracket 		L 61–65  14–11
  15 – Hellems   9 – Funderburk   5 – Hellems  Comerica Center 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[10]

Rankings

See also: 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516Final
AP—————RVRVRV—————————Not released
Coaches——RV——RVRV———————————

^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

References

  1. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster". GoPack.com. NC State Athletics. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". gopack.com. North Carolina State University. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "NC State Game Versus William & Mary Canceled". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. November 29, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Update on NC State men's basketball team". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. December 5, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  5. ^ Sang, Orion (December 7, 2020). "Michigan basketball's game with North Carolina State has been postponed". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "NC State to Pause Basketball Activities". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. December 9, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Men's Basketball Game at Louisville Postponed". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  8. ^ "Georgia Tech at NC State Men's Basketball Game Postponed". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "Saturday's Game Against Virginia Tech Canceled". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  10. ^ "2020–2021 Schedule". Go Pack. North Carolina State University Athletics. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
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