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Two Stats That Defined NC State's First Four Loss to Texas
- Texas outboarded NC State 45-33, with 15 offensive rebounds extending possessions late in the First Four.
- Ven-Allen Lubin fouled out, increasing pressure on reserves and guards to rebound.
- Texas guards contributed on the glass, with Chendall Weaver grabbing 10 rebounds.
- NC State shot 38% from 3, but only made six triples as the game wound down.
- Will Wade: ‘We need frontcourt help’ to address size and rebounding issues.
- The Wolfpack’s season was marked by inconsistency and rebounding problems.
- Darrion Williams’ final shot was blocked with 1.1 seconds left, sealing NC State’s fate.
- Texas finished the game with a 45-33 rebounding edge; NC State failed to pull away early.
- NC State’s 3-point shooting underperformed until late in the game.
- Paul McNeil tied DJ Horne’s single-season 3-pointers with 105 makes.
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