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Wolfpack Hunts Victory Against Red Raiders at PPG Paints Arena

As the North Carolina State Wolfpack prepare to face off against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, fans are eager to see how their team will perform in this crucial game. The Wolfpack's previous season analytics provide a glimpse into their potential strategies and areas of dominance as they step onto the court at PPG Paints Arena.


Nov 23, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack guard Casey Morsell (14) shoots against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the second half at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Last season, North Carolina State showcased a strong offensive presence, averaging 77 points per game with an impressive field goal execution. Their free throw and true shooting percentages were perfect, indicating a high level of precision under pressure. Additionally, they demonstrated proficiency from beyond the arc and inside it with three-point and two-point shot success rates that contributed significantly to their scoring average.


Defensively, the Wolfpack proved formidable as well. With an average of over 34 rebounds per game complemented by nearly 5 blocks and almost 8 steals, they displayed an ability to disrupt opponents' plays effectively. However, maintaining discipline will be crucial since they averaged over 17 personal fouls per game last season.


The team also showed efficiency in ball handling with fewer than ten turnovers per game on average – a trend that could play a pivotal role in controlling the pace against Texas Tech.


With these statistics in mind, fans can anticipate a dynamic performance from North Carolina State. The venue might influence the outcome as well; playing away at PPG Paints Arena could present challenges but also opportunities for the Wolfpack to demonstrate resilience and adaptability on unfamiliar ground.


The upcoming clash is scheduled for March 21st at 1:00 PM Eastern Time in Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena. Fans can catch all the action live as both teams vie for supremacy on court – it promises to be an encounter filled with strategic plays and intense competition.

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