Backing The Pack, a N.C. State Wolfpack community

The media didn't diverge much from the coaches poll, and NC State was picked to win the league. Calvin Leslie is the preseason player of the year and Rodney Purvis is the preseason rookie of the year.

NC State got eight first-place votes in the inaugural ACC basketball coaches poll.

ESPN takes a look at NC State hoops.

With a new head coach in place, NC State's players are working harder than they have in a while.

Mark Gottfried is already preaching patience.

In which I prematurely ponder the next basketball season.

Brown reacts to the Sidney Lowe news.

Checking in with the freshmen.

State misses another opportunity.

State rolls.