#103 North Carolina State Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
North Carolina State Wolfpack
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #103
Conference Rank: #12 ACC
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2021-22 Record: 11-21, 4-16
2021-22 Postseason: None
Coach: Kevin Keatts
Coach Record: 90-68 at NC State, 162-96 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Dereon Seaborn, Guard, 17.3 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 3.2 apg
Jericole Hellems, Forward, 13.7 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.3 apg
Cam Hayes, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 2.1 apg
Thomas Allen, Guard, 3.8 ppg, 1.2 rpg, 1.1 apg
Jaylon Gibson, Forward, 2.7 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 0.3 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Terquavion Smith, Sophomore, Guard, 16.3 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 2.1 apg
Casey Morsell, Senior, Guard, 7.2 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 0.8 apg
Ebenezer Dowuona, Junior, Forward, 4.1 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 0.2 apg
Breon Pass, Sophomore, Guard, 2.2 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 0.6 apg
 
Key New Players:
DJ Burns, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Winthrop
Jack Clark, Senior, Guard, Transfer from La Salle
Greg Gantt, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Providence
Jarkel Joiner, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Mississippi
KJ Keatts, Freshman, Guard
Dusan Mahorcic, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Utah
Jordan Snell, Freshman, Guard
LJ Thomas, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBI/TBC
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.0 (118th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 75.6 (314, 15)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.3 (309, 15)
Field-Goal Defense: 47.2 (335, 15)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (82, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.1 (163, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.5 (149, 10)
Rebound Margin: -2.8 (299, 14)
Assists Per Game: 11.3 (298, 14)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.1 (16, 3)
 
Madness 2023 NBA Draft Rankings:
#23 Terquavion Smith