N.C. State usually doesn’t miss the NCAA tournament when it beats both Duke and North Carolina during the regular season.
So with Saturday’s 95-91 overtime win at No. 10 North Carolina combined with with the Wolfpack’s 96-85 home win over Duke on Jan. 6, the Wolfpack is safe to make plans for this season’s tournament, correct?
Well, not quite yet.
Win wins over No. 2 Arizona, No. 2 Duke, No. 19 Clemson and No. 10 UNC, the Wolfpack (15-7, 5-4 ACC) has certainly put itself in great position to earn an at-large tournament bid. But N.