ACC Basketball Coverage
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UNC and Duke on winning streaks, NC State's heated game
"WRAL Triangle and Two" hosts Louis Fernandez and Mark Bergin discuss the North Carolina Tar Heels' six-game winning streak led by guard R.J. Davis. They also discuss Duke's eight-game winning streak despite knee injuries to Jeremy Roach and Mark Mitchell. Last, the guys discuss a heated game between NC State and Wake Forest. -
NC State gets gritty win vs. Wake Forest
DJ Horne scored 21 points and North Carolina State rallied from an 11-point deficit in the second half to beat Wake Forest 83-76 on Tuesday night. -
'We ain't going to get pushed a around' - Keatts didn't like the technicals but liked the way his guys fought
Kevin Keatts said they wanted to send a message to everyone that they are going to fight. The Pack proved that with an 83-76 win vs. Wake Forest, improving to 5-1 in ACC play. -
NC State players fight through adversity and "proved how together we are"
After trailing a majority of the game the Pack battled back to win a hard fought game vs. Wake Forest. The players said they've been through this before all season so they were prepared for it -
Keatts: I'm tired of this [explicit], I'm tired of people talking how we ain't tough enough
NC State showed plenty of toughness Tuesday night in an 83-76 comeback win vs. Wake Forest -
Keys to State vs. Wake Forest - win the matchup in the paint and create turnovers
NC State has a big opportunity Tuesday vs. Wake Forest. A team who has won ten of its last eleven games. Creating turnovers and winning the big man battle inside could prove to be deciding factors -
Morsell: They kept the game simple and we made it complicated
NC State's Casey Morsell had a team-high 12 pts in the 67-54 loss to North Carolina -
Horne: We didn't make shots
NC State's DJ Horne is the Pack's leading scoring but was held to just 6 points in the 67-54 loss to North Carolina -
Our TakeHolliday: Pack, Heels headed for showdown of undefeateds
UNC and NC State have identical records, 3-0 in the ACC and 11-3 overall. But the Tar Heels have moved up to #10 in the NET. -
McPherson to miss remainder of season for Carolina women
North Carolina's Kayla McPherson will miss the rest of the 2023-24 women's basketball season after sustaining a knee injury requiring surgery. A 5-8 guard from Hull, Ga., McPherson has appeared in seven games this season, starting three. She has been sidelined since the South Carolina game. -
Miller's career-high 27 lift Wake Forest past Miami in OT, 86-82
Kevin Miller hit a 3-pointer to give Wake Forest the lead in overtime, then sealed the victory with a pair of free throws as the Demon Deacons held off Miami 86-82 in their Atlantic Coast Conference home opener on Saturday. -
Mark Mitchell scores career-high 23 points as No. 14 Duke knocks off Notre Dame 67-59
Mark Mitchell scored 19 of his career-high 23 points in the second half, and No. 14 Duke pulled away from Notre Dame for a 67-59 victory on Saturday. -
Davis, Bacot lead No. 8 North Carolina to 65-55 victory over 16th-ranked Clemson
RJ Davis had 14 points while Armando Bacot had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead the eighth-ranked Tar Heels to a 65-55 victory over No. 16 Clemson on Saturday. -
Duke rolls Syracuse for first conference win
It was a big night for the Blue Devils, who opened ACC play at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Tuesday. -
Mark Mitchell and Jared McCain boost No. 14 Duke past Syracuse 86-66
Duke gets first win in conference this season. -
'It's bigger than basketball': Wife of Duke basketball coach carving her own path
Marcelle Scheyer is using her platform to help uplift children. The Scheyer Family Kid Captain Program identifies patients who are going through treatment and brings them to a game. -
NC State men's basketball beats St. Louis 82-70
NC State men's basketball (8-3) moved back into the win column on Wednesday night with an 82-70 defeat of Saint Louis (7-6) in PNC Arena, moving the Pack to a perfect 6-0 at home so far this season. -
Morsell scores 21, Horne adds 18 to help NC State beat Saint Louis 82-70
Casey Morsell scored 21 points, DJ Horne added 18 and the duo combined to score 28 in the second half Wednesday night to help North Carolina State beat Saint Louis 82-70. -
No. 17 UNC uses 22-point run to erase 14-point hole and beat Florida State 78-70 in ACC opener
No. 17 UNC starts off ACC play with a big comeback at home, powered by 27 points from guard RJ Davis. -
Parker, Taylor lead NC State over Vanderbilt 84-78 at Vegas Showdown
Freshman Dennis Parker Jr. and Jayden Taylor finished with 18 points apiece and NC State defeated Vanderbilt 84-78 at the Vegas Showdown on Thursday night.