New-Look NC State Runs Away From NC Central Early for First Win in Will Wade Era

Will Wade Shares Takeaways from NC State’s Blowout Season Opener

The first-year head coach made his debut and fired up a packed Lenovo Center during NC State's 114-66 win over NC Central.

New-look NC State runs away from NC Central early for first win in Will Wade era

Darrion Williams led seven NC State players in double-digit scoring with 19 points and the Wolpack beat NC Central 114-66 in a season-opening contest.

NC State steamrolls North Carolina Central in Will Wade's debut

In his North Carolina State debut, Darrion Williams got the Wolfpack off to a quick start on their way to a wire-to-wire, 114-66 win over visiting North Carolina Central on Monday in Raleigh, N.C.

Pack Dismantles NC Central in Will Wade Era Opener

RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State men's basketball team opened the Will Wade era in style on Monday night as it tied a program-record with 19 made three-pointers on its way to a 114-66 win over NC Central in front of a sold out crowd at the Lenovo Center.

Lattimore and Carvey Finish Strong as NC State Stalls the Eagles - North Carolina Central University Athletics

RALEIGH, N.C. – In the 2025-26 season opener, the North Carolina Central men's basketball team fell 114-66 to NC State at the Lenovo Center on Monday evening. Khouri

Instant observations: NC State races past NC Central in Will Wade's debut

NC State beat NC Central 114-66 to open the Will Wade era in Raleigh. Here are three observations from the Wolfpack's win.