NC State has officially announced the hiring of Kevin Keatts from UNC-Wilmington. Keatts comes to NC State after three seasons as the head coach at UNC-Wilmington and a tenure as an assistant at Louisville under Rick PItino. Keatts, from the release:
"I have an incredible respect for the history and tradition of NC State University, and am honored by the opportunity to lead the Wolfpack," said Keatts. "There is an unbelievable commitment to basketball in Raleigh, and I share a vision with Debbie Yow and Chancellor Randy Woodson on what NC State can achieve.