Wolfpack vs Volunteers
Tip7:00 PM ET
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LineNot posted
Win probability
1912 blend29% NCSUTENN 71%
TENN +2.4
Proj. margin
153.0
Proj. total
69.0
Proj. pace
Neutral site. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.
Projected starters
PPG
0G · 6.3 APG12.0
2G · 1.0 APG13.0
22F · 8.3 RPG15.3
11G · 3.3 APG10.3
14F · 4.7 RPG5.0
6F · 14.5 RPG10.5
7G · 1.5 APG7.5
3G · 3.0 APG17.5
2G · 2.0 APG6.5
25C · 2.0 BPG8.0
Ratings
CBBD · 2025-26+20.7Adj. net rating+27.8
34thAdj. net rank14th
124.1Adj. offense121.8
103.4Adj. defense94.1
67.2Pace70.8
9.4SRS13.6
1868Elo2111
3–0Record2–0
Season per game
2026-27 · 3 games / 2026-27 · 2 games84.7Points80.0
62.3Opp points53.0
58.3%eFG%54.3%
17.0%TO%18.0%
32.5%OREB%23.5%
.25FT rate.33
45%3PA rate34%
61%Assisted FG%57%
Last five games
NC State
W94-60vs PRES
W77-63vs ETSU
W83-64vs CAM
L66-68vs TEX
L74-81@ UVA
Tennessee
W70-47vs RAD
W90-59vs WOF
L62-95@ MICH
W76-62@ ISU
W79-72@ UVA
Head to head
2017-18–2026-2723-24NCSU 70 · TENN 79Sat, 12/16
17-18NCSU 58 · TENN 67Fri, 11/24
Game information
TipSunday, Dec 6 · 7:00 PM ET
VenueBridgestone Arena · Nashville, TN
WatchESPN
Abbreviations
Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense
SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule
EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong
PacePossessions per 40 minutes
PPGPoints per game
eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals
TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions
OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds
FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted
3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three
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