Overview
- Paul McNeil Jr. scored 27 points with six 3-pointers to pace the backcourt scoring.
- NC State shot 56% from the field and 16-of-32 from deep while winning the boards 43-33.
- A 19-6 burst after halftime fueled a 63-27 second-half advantage that put the game out of reach.
- UNC Greensboro fell to 0-3 after shooting 32% with 15 turnovers, led by Donald Whitehead Jr.'s 21 points.
- Less than five minutes in, Tre Holloman was ejected following a scrum and Quadir Copeland received a technical foul.