Overview
- North Carolina State tied its season high by hitting 19 of 35 from beyond the arc as Florida State finished 5 of 23.
- Paul McNeil Jr. led with 21 points and Darrion Williams added 20 points and 10 rebounds to pace a balanced Wolfpack effort.
- NC State opened on an 11–0 run, sank 11 first-half threes to lead 56–31, and broke the game open with a 23–3 surge after halftime.
- The win improved the Wolfpack to 12–5 overall and 3–1 in the ACC, while the Seminoles dropped to 7–9 and 0–3 in conference play.
- Game coverage noted reported marks including a tie for NC State’s ACC-game record for made threes, the program’s largest ACC road win margin, and the most points allowed by FSU at the Tucker Center.