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North Carolina’s two powerhouse basketball programs will meet on a neutral site in Greensboro on Dec. 15, 2026, in a game designed to boost their NET rankings and mark the first meeting outside the ACC schedule.
A look at how elite and emerging coaches are leveraging the transfer portal to build competitive teams, the successes they’ve achieved, and the hurdles that still loom.
A look at the newest additions to NC State's basketball squad, their projected roles and the competition shaping the team's frontcourt and backcourt.
NC State adds Appalachian State transfer Jacari Brim, boosting depth and experience as the Wolfpack navigate a reshaped roster and scholarship landscape.
With key positions still open, NC State is weighing proven point‑guard options, versatile wings and a much‑needed interior presence as they chase a competitive edge.
Coach Justin Gainey is shaping the Wolfpack’s lineup with high‑character leadership and a focus on shooting, highlighted by the return of Paul McNeil Jr., as the program looks to strengthen its identity under athletics director Boo Corrigan.