NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts talks ACC championship, Final Four
N.C. State basketball coach Kevin Keatts reflected on the Wolfpack’s ACC Tournament championship and Final Four run in a press conference ahead of the 2024-25 season.
The N.C. State Wolfpack men’s basketball team filled in the gaps on its 2024-25 schedule, which was released in full Tuesday night.
Coming off an ACC Tournament championship and Final Four appearance, the Wolfpack welcomes eight new players in its eighth season under head coach Kevin Keatts.
Michael O’Connell, Jayden Taylor and Ben Middlebrooks return as players who were major contributors last season. Bowling Green’s Marcus Hill, Georgetown’s Dontrez Styles, along with Louisville’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield and Mike James, are N.C. State’s key additions from the transfer portal.
Paul McNeil, Trey Parker and Bryce Heard are a part of the Wolfpack’s latest freshmen class.
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Here’s a look at N.C. State’s full schedule for the 2024-25 season, which begins Oct. 25 with Primetime with the Pack at Reynolds Coliseum.
NC State basketball schedule 2024-25
- Oct. 25 Primetime with the Pack at Reynolds Coliseum
- Oct. 30 Lees-McRae (Exhibition)
- Nov. 4 USC Upstate
- Nov. 8 Presbyterian
- Nov. 13 Coastal Carolina
- Nov. 18 Colgate
- Nov. 22 William & Mary
- Nov. 28 vs. Purdue (San Diego)
- Nov. 29 vs. BYU or Ole Miss (San Diego)
- Dec. 4 Texas (ACC/SEC Challenge)
- Dec. 7 Florida State
- Dec. 10 Coppin State
- Dec. 14 at Kansas
- Dec. 22 Rider
- Dec. 31 at Virginia
- Jan. 4 at Wake Forest
- Jan. 8 Notre Dame
- Jan. 11 UNC
- Jan. 15 at Virginia Tech
- Jan. 18 Cal
- Jan. 25 SMU
- Jan. 27 at Duke
- Feb. 1 Clemson
- Feb. 5 at Cal
- Feb. 8 at Stanford
- Feb. 12 Louisville
- Feb. 15 Boston College
- Feb. 19 UNC
- Feb. 22 Wake Forest
- Feb. 26 at Syracuse
- March 1 at Georgia Tech
- March 5 Pit
- March 8 at Miami
- March 11-15 ACC Tournament (Charlotte)
Staff writer Rodd Baxley can be reached at rbaxley@fayobserver.com or @RoddBaxley on X/Twitter.