2010–11 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

2010–11 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2010–11 record 15–16 (5–11 ACC)
Head coach Sidney Lowe
Assistant coach Monte Towe
Assistant coach Larry Harris
Assistant coach Pete Strickland
Home arena RBC Center
2010–11 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 North Carolina 14 2   .875     29 8   .784
#3 Duke 13 3   .813     32 5   .865
Florida State 11 5   .688     23 11   .676
Clemson 9 7   .563     22 12   .647
Boston College 9 7   .563     21 13   .618
Virginia Tech 9 7   .563     22 12   .647
Maryland 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Virginia 7 9   .438     16 15   .516
Miami (FL) 6 10   .375     21 15   .583
North Carolina State 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Georgia Tech 5 11   .313     13 18   .419
Wake Forest 1 15   .063     8 24   .250
2011 ACC Tournament winner
As of March 27, 2011[1]; Rankings from AP Poll[2]

The 2010–11 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented NC State University in the 2010–11 men's college basketball season. The team was coached by Sidney Lowe and played its home games at the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC. The Wolfpack is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Class of 2010 Commits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Lorenzo Brown
SG
Chatham, Virginia Hargrave Military Academy (VA) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jul 27, 2008 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 95
Ryan Harrow
PG
Marietta, Georgia Walton High School (GA) 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m) 156.5 lb (71.0 kg) Jun 30, 2008 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 95
C. J. Leslie
PF
Raleigh, North Carolina Word of God Christian Academy (NC) 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Apr 28, 2010 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 5   Rivals: 5  ESPN: 7
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2010–11 Roster

No. Position Year Player
2 United States G Fr Lorenzo Brown
10 Puerto Rico G Sr Javier Gonzalez
12 United States G Fr Ryan Harrow
1 United States F So Richard Howell
4 Germany G Sr Enrico Kufuor
5 United States F Fr C. J. Leslie
0 United States C So DeShawn Painter
25 United States F Jr Kendall Smith
23 United States F Sr Tracy Smith
14 Australia C So Jordan Vandenberg
21 United States G Jr C. J. Williams
15 United States F So Scott Wood

2010–11 Schedule

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
Tu, Nov 9* Pfeiffer W 111–73  Reynolds Coliseum
Regular Season
Nov 12* Tennessee Tech W 82–69  1–0 RBC Center (15,450[3])
Nov 18* vs. East Carolina
(Charleston Classic/NC State – East Carolina Rivalry)
W 85–65  2–0 Carolina First Arena (2,639[3])
Nov 19* vs. George Mason
(Charleston Classic)
W 78–65  3–0 Carolina First Arena (4,120[3])
Nov 21* vs. #20 Georgetown
(Charleston Classic)
L 67–82  3–1 Carolina First Arena (4,631[3])
Nov 27* Fairleigh Dickinson W 77–67  4–1 RBC Center (10,327[3])
Dec 1* at Wisconsin
(ACC – Big Ten Challenge)
L 48–87  4–2 Kohl Center (17,230[3])
Dec 4* at #8 Syracuse L 59–65  4–3 Carrier Dome (22,334[3])
Dec 11* USC Upstate W 79–60  5–3 Reynolds Coliseum (5,178[3])
Dec 16* Youngstown State W 67–50  6–3 RBC Center (9,071[3])
Dec 19* Arizona L 62–72  6–4 RBC Center (16,119[3])
Dec 22* Delaware State W 72–70  7–4 RBC Center (11,435[3])
Dec 28* Alabama A&M W 82–51  8–4 RBC Center (9,519[3])
Jan 1* San Diego W 76–54  9–4 RBC Center (11,384[3])
Jan 5* vs. Elon W 87–72  10–4 Greensboro Coliseum (3,705[3])
Jan 8 Wake Forest W 90–69  11–4 (1–0) RBC Center (16,591[3])
Jan 11 at Boston College L 66–75  11–5 (1–1) Conte Forum (3,652[3])
Jan 15 at Florida State L 71–84  11–6 (1–2) Donald L. Tucker Center (10,517[3])
Jan 19 #4 Duke L 78–92  11–7 (1–3) RBC Center (19,387[3])
Jan 23 Miami W 72–70  12–7 (2–3) RBC Center (15,222[3])
Jan 25 at Clemson L 50–60  12–8 (2–4) Littlejohn Coliseum (9,000[3])
Jan 29 at North Carolina
(NC State – North Carolina Rivalry)
L 64–84  12–9 (2–5) Dean Smith Center (21,750[3])
Feb 2 Virginia Tech L 69–77  12–10 (2–6) RBC Center (15,945[3])
Feb 5 at #5 Duke L 52–76  12–11 (2–7) Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314[3])
Feb 13 at Wake Forest W 80–55  13–11 (3–7) LJVM Coliseum (12,576[3])
Feb 17 Clemson W 69–61  14–11 (4–7) RBC Center (14,891[3])
Feb 20 at Maryland L 80–87  14–12 (4–8) Comcast Center (17,950[3])
Feb 23 #19 North Carolina
(NC State – North Carolina Rivalry)
L 63–75  14–13 (4–9) RBC Center (19,700[3])
Feb 26 Georgia Tech W 79–74  15–13 (5–9) RBC Center (16,020[3])
Mar 1 at Virginia L 58–69  15–14 (5–10) John Paul Jones Arena (8,930[3])
Mar 6 Florida State L 62–72  15–15 (5–11) RBC Center (14,218[3])
ACC Tournament
Mar 10 vs. Maryland
(First Round)
L 67–75  15–16 Greensboro Coliseum (23,381[3])
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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