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PreGame: NC State @ UNC-CH
FINAL: Wake Forest 79, (#2) Miami 65. Great win for Bzdelik & another rush of the court for the Deacs— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
FINAL: Wake Forest 79, (#2) Miami 65. Great win for Bzdelik & another rush of the court for the Deacs
#Wake upsets No. 2 #Miami 80-65. Fans rush the court. twitter.com/WakeRivals/sta…— Deacons Illustrated (@WakeRivals) February 23, 2013
#Wake upsets No. 2 #Miami 80-65. Fans rush the court. twitter.com/WakeRivals/sta…
UNC reserve big man Joel James will be in uniform for today's game; has missed the last three because of a concussion.— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
UNC reserve big man Joel James will be in uniform for today's game; has missed the last three because of a concussion.
The team that wins the battle at the forward positions will likely come away with the victory today...bit.ly/VZvUhz— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
The team that wins the battle at the forward positions will likely come away with the victory today...bit.ly/VZvUhz
@chris_corchiani at Amedeo's discussing today's game #GoPack twitter.com/scorch13/statu…— Stewart Corchiani (@scorch13) February 23, 2013
@chris_corchiani at Amedeo's discussing today's game #GoPack twitter.com/scorch13/statu…
Wolfpack in black unis today RT @jwgiglio: Warmups twitter.com/jwgiglio/statu…— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
Wolfpack in black unis today RT @jwgiglio: Warmups twitter.com/jwgiglio/statu…
Duke and UNC-CH are the only two ACC teams that Mark Gottfried has a losing record against.— Spencer Hardison (@SpencerHardison) February 23, 2013
Duke and UNC-CH are the only two ACC teams that Mark Gottfried has a losing record against.
NC State players have combined for 29 double-doubles this season, the most in the ACC and 12 more than Duke who has the second most.— Spencer Hardison (@SpencerHardison) February 23, 2013
NC State players have combined for 29 double-doubles this season, the most in the ACC and 12 more than Duke who has the second most.
Under Gottfried, NC State is 7-3 when facing an ACC team for the second time in a season.— Spencer Hardison (@SpencerHardison) February 23, 2013
Under Gottfried, NC State is 7-3 when facing an ACC team for the second time in a season.
Speaking on the State/UNC game, for NCSU this game is not a "must win." For UNC it is, they don't have key wins to get into the tournament.— Dillon Wilson (@Dillon_Wilson19) February 23, 2013
Speaking on the State/UNC game, for NCSU this game is not a "must win." For UNC it is, they don't have key wins to get into the tournament.
State hasn't won in Carolina in 10 years...time to break that streak #GoPack #GTHC— Jack Pirrung (@JaJackAttack) February 23, 2013
State hasn't won in Carolina in 10 years...time to break that streak #GoPack #GTHC
Big game today. The following link best demonstrates my post-game reaction to Pack fans, win or lose. #GoHeels i.imgur.com/AR1v3.gif— Brian Witherington (@BWithering) February 23, 2013
Big game today. The following link best demonstrates my post-game reaction to Pack fans, win or lose. #GoHeels i.imgur.com/AR1v3.gif
Wolfpack double tasking. @ncstatebaseball in person and @packmensbball on @packradio. GO STATE #GoPack— Chris Hathcock (@NCSUMicMan) February 23, 2013
Wolfpack double tasking. @ncstatebaseball in person and @packmensbball on @packradio. GO STATE #GoPack
Are you kidding me...right in front of me? #getout #GoHeels instagr.am/p/WFjsjdNegd/— kelsea chapman (@kelx4cheese) February 23, 2013
Are you kidding me...right in front of me? #getout #GoHeels instagr.am/p/WFjsjdNegd/
Over the years the NC State vs UNC rivalry has diminished, it's not the same anymore.— ECU PIRATE (@realecupirate) February 23, 2013
Over the years the NC State vs UNC rivalry has diminished, it's not the same anymore.
UNC is 26th in RPI, 16th SOS & 1-6 vs. Top-50. NCSU is 21st in RPI, 19th SOS & 3-4 vs. Top-50.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
UNC is 26th in RPI, 16th SOS & 1-6 vs. Top-50. NCSU is 21st in RPI, 19th SOS & 3-4 vs. Top-50.
Calvin Leslie is 1 blocked shot away from tying for the fifth most blocks in NC State history.— Spencer Hardison (@SpencerHardison) February 23, 2013
Calvin Leslie is 1 blocked shot away from tying for the fifth most blocks in NC State history.
At Kickback Jack's for the State/Unc game...ready for it but not really:) #GoPack #anxious— Kim Ivey (@kivey1221) February 23, 2013
At Kickback Jack's for the State/Unc game...ready for it but not really:) #GoPack #anxious
Cold beer, check. Lucky underwear, check. Ready for the game, check. #HateState #GoHeels— Paul Leatherman (@Tarheel_Paul) February 23, 2013
Cold beer, check. Lucky underwear, check. Ready for the game, check. #HateState #GoHeels
Going small again, as expected RT @jonesangell: Carolina starters vs State: Paige, Strickland, Bullock, Hairston and McAdoo— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
Going small again, as expected RT @jonesangell: Carolina starters vs State: Paige, Strickland, Bullock, Hairston and McAdoo
Both teams have been playing well coming into the game, with the Wolfpack and the Tar Heels on three and two-game win streaks, respectively— Technician Sports (@TechSports) February 23, 2013
Both teams have been playing well coming into the game, with the Wolfpack and the Tar Heels on three and two-game win streaks, respectively
This damn race is gonna screw up coverage of tip off the NCSU at Homo U game.— GB (@Out_OnALimb) February 23, 2013
This damn race is gonna screw up coverage of tip off the NCSU at Homo U game.
So I guess I might as well flip to ESPN News and wait for the UNC-NCSU coverage to start there?— R.L. Bynum (@RL_Bynum) February 23, 2013
So I guess I might as well flip to ESPN News and wait for the UNC-NCSU coverage to start there?
Tweet #doubleSCNB at us by 4pm. If #NCSU wins & R. Howell gets double-double, all tweeps win a $10g.c. @thanht_ @packpride @statefansnation— S.C.N.B. (@scnbnc) February 23, 2013
Tweet #doubleSCNB at us by 4pm. If #NCSU wins & R. Howell gets double-double, all tweeps win a $10g.c. @thanht_ @packpride @statefansnation
Carolina girls, best in the world. (click at your own risk) RT @adaniel1010: This can't be possible. twitter.com/adaniel1010/st…— Reeves Thompson (@ReevesiXi) February 23, 2013
Carolina girls, best in the world. (click at your own risk) RT @adaniel1010: This can't be possible. twitter.com/adaniel1010/st…
I hope we beat the crap out of Carolina just so people will stop making the 'black uniforms are bad luck' comments.— WolfpackWorld.com (@Wolfpack_World) February 23, 2013
I hope we beat the crap out of Carolina just so people will stop making the 'black uniforms are bad luck' comments.
Not normally a pre-game interview guy, but Gary Hahn's convo w/ @mark_gottfried was very informative/interesting.— ACC Sports (@ACCSports) February 23, 2013
Not normally a pre-game interview guy, but Gary Hahn's convo w/ @mark_gottfried was very informative/interesting.
Five minutes until tip here at the Smith Center. Few pockets of red in the arena. #gopack!— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) February 23, 2013
Five minutes until tip here at the Smith Center. Few pockets of red in the arena. #gopack!
The Pack getting a warm welcome from the home crowd.— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) February 23, 2013
The Pack getting a warm welcome from the home crowd.
All-time record at the Dome that Dean built for #NCSU is 5-21 (.192). Wins in 90, 92, 98, 02, 03.— todd merritt (@merrittst) February 23, 2013
All-time record at the Dome that Dean built for #NCSU is 5-21 (.192). Wins in 90, 92, 98, 02, 03.
HOLE HATE FACE #gopack twitter.com/NotAFanOfBlue/…— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
HOLE HATE FACE #gopack twitter.com/NotAFanOfBlue/…
Gimme State by 6. Zo plays destroyer.— Mark Armstrong (@ArmstrongWTVD) February 23, 2013
Gimme State by 6. Zo plays destroyer.
At the pace this wreck clean up is going, we'll miss the first 15 min. of the game. Love the race... but compared to NCSU vs Rainbow U?...— GB (@Out_OnALimb) February 23, 2013
At the pace this wreck clean up is going, we'll miss the first 15 min. of the game. Love the race... but compared to NCSU vs Rainbow U?...
Today's starters NC State - Howell, Brown, Leslie, Wood and Warren.UNC - Strickland, Paige, Hairston, Bullock, McAdoo.— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) February 23, 2013
Today's starters NC State - Howell, Brown, Leslie, Wood and Warren.UNC - Strickland, Paige, Hairston, Bullock, McAdoo.
Late arrival to the court for Mark Gottfried, then a chat with Roy Williams at midcourt— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Late arrival to the court for Mark Gottfried, then a chat with Roy Williams at midcourt
Starting lineups from Chapel Hill. twitter.com/PackRadio/stat…— NCSU Wolfpack Radio (@PackRadio) February 23, 2013
Starting lineups from Chapel Hill. twitter.com/PackRadio/stat…
It's Zo Brown's world and were just living in it....expect him to kill the heels today— The Time is Now..... (@Packfns) February 23, 2013
It's Zo Brown's world and were just living in it....expect him to kill the heels today
Let's Win this! Game Time!
This RT @insidecarolina: Leslie has four inches on Hairston, but gives up 20 pounds. Should be an interesting matchup.— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
This RT @insidecarolina: Leslie has four inches on Hairston, but gives up 20 pounds. Should be an interesting matchup.
Officiating style will be very important RT?@bretstrelow State w/ all starters 6-5 or bigger. UNC w/ a 6-5 power forward.— statefansnation (@statefansnation) February 23, 2013
Officiating style will be very important RT?@bretstrelow State w/ all starters 6-5 or bigger. UNC w/ a 6-5 power forward.
WE JUST GOT A CALL IN THE DEAN DOME.— Nolan Evans (@RealNolanEvans) February 23, 2013
WE JUST GOT A CALL IN THE DEAN DOME.
JMM shot blocked. State ball.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
JMM shot blocked. State ball.
First two #NCState baskets on an offensive rebound by Warren and a layup by Howell. Let's see how long Roy sticks with the small lineup.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
First two #NCState baskets on an offensive rebound by Warren and a layup by Howell. Let's see how long Roy sticks with the small lineup.
Hairston forces a Leslie turnover and then drains a 3 over him on the other end.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Hairston forces a Leslie turnover and then drains a 3 over him on the other end.
State jumps out to a 4-3 lead with 18:18 left.Hairston has a 3 for UNC.Warren an offensive putback, Howell a transition layup for State.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
State jumps out to a 4-3 lead with 18:18 left.Hairston has a 3 for UNC.Warren an offensive putback, Howell a transition layup for State.
CJ is too laid back already. A TO. Slow to guard the 3. Get it in gear, son!!!— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
CJ is too laid back already. A TO. Slow to guard the 3. Get it in gear, son!!!
#UNC rallied from early 4-0 to take 5-4 lead #NCSU scored to retake lead but Strickland steal and dunk makes it 7-6 #UNC for a split second— Adam Powell (@HeelIllustrated) February 23, 2013
#UNC rallied from early 4-0 to take 5-4 lead #NCSU scored to retake lead but Strickland steal and dunk makes it 7-6 #UNC for a split second
"The official saw the foul so he blew the whistle." -Doris Burke #Analysis— Nolan Evans (@RealNolanEvans) February 23, 2013
"The official saw the foul so he blew the whistle." -Doris Burke #Analysis
NC State up 10-7 early on UNC. No surprise, considering the size disparity: All of the Pack's buckets coming in the paint.— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
NC State up 10-7 early on UNC. No surprise, considering the size disparity: All of the Pack's buckets coming in the paint.
NCSU has made up for its three turnovers by converting 5-of-6 FGA.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
NCSU has made up for its three turnovers by converting 5-of-6 FGA.
Something to keep an eye on today - Wolfpack with an early 5-1 rebounding edge.— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) February 23, 2013
Something to keep an eye on today - Wolfpack with an early 5-1 rebounding edge.
CJL walks after charging, charge not called.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
CJL walks after charging, charge not called.
C.J. Leslie giving an exhibition on how not to take care of the ball.— ACC Sports (@ACCSports) February 23, 2013
C.J. Leslie giving an exhibition on how not to take care of the ball.
Warren, Rich, Zo - engaged ... CJ - hasn't morphed into Calvin yet ... Wood - 2 steps behind on D ... Purvis - should be on the floor— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Warren, Rich, Zo - engaged ... CJ - hasn't morphed into Calvin yet ... Wood - 2 steps behind on D ... Purvis - should be on the floor
Don't play any drinking games involving Leslie turnovers. Stay safe, people.— ACC Sports (@ACCSports) February 23, 2013
Don't play any drinking games involving Leslie turnovers. Stay safe, people.
Richard Howell with the most impressive turnover in history. #goacc— Derek Medlin (@DerekMedlin) February 23, 2013
Richard Howell with the most impressive turnover in history. #goacc
Loud response from State fans after last 3— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
Loud response from State fans after last 3
Hey Dex, stick to wide open layup. Signed, people with eyes.— Derek Medlin (@DerekMedlin) February 23, 2013
Hey Dex, stick to wide open layup. Signed, people with eyes.
Tyler Lewis finds Scott WOod coming off the baseline and it's tied 15-15. 13 minute left 1st half.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
Tyler Lewis finds Scott WOod coming off the baseline and it's tied 15-15. 13 minute left 1st half.
Lewis looks great today. Brown looks surprisingly passive, and on the defensive end let Strickland drive right past him.— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) February 23, 2013
Lewis looks great today. Brown looks surprisingly passive, and on the defensive end let Strickland drive right past him.
Don't guard Bullock. Maybe he will miss.— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Don't guard Bullock. Maybe he will miss.
Paige vs. Lewis at the point. No. 4 PG in '12 class vs. No. 7.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Paige vs. Lewis at the point. No. 4 PG in '12 class vs. No. 7.
Replay of Gio punt return receives standing O, but remember, UNC doesn't care about beating State— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Replay of Gio punt return receives standing O, but remember, UNC doesn't care about beating State
CJL in an absolute fog.— Mark Armstrong (@ArmstrongWTVD) February 23, 2013
CJL in an absolute fog.
UNC-N.C.State tied at 15 at the under 12. So far, I'm entertained. #MyNeeds— ACC Sports (@ACCSports) February 23, 2013
UNC-N.C.State tied at 15 at the under 12. So far, I'm entertained. #MyNeeds
Richard Howell has 6 rebounds with 11:56 to go in the first half— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
Richard Howell has 6 rebounds with 11:56 to go in the first half
Rebounds are 10-2 State.— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) February 23, 2013
Rebounds are 10-2 State.
Hubert forces Leslie out of the lane and then blocks Warren. High probability that RoyW mentions that in the postgame.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Hubert forces Leslie out of the lane and then blocks Warren. High probability that RoyW mentions that in the postgame.
UNC may be going with a small ball lineup, but Hubert just reminded everyone of his rim protection skills with a huge block— DTH Sports (@DTHsports) February 23, 2013
UNC may be going with a small ball lineup, but Hubert just reminded everyone of his rim protection skills with a huge block
Wood hits his 2nd 3, he's deadly when he can catch and shoot... JMM responds... 19-18 UNC— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Wood hits his 2nd 3, he's deadly when he can catch and shoot... JMM responds... 19-18 UNC
Call a foul, plz— Matt P (@UMwolfpack87) February 23, 2013
Call a foul, plz
946 and Rodney Purvis makes his first appearance— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
946 and Rodney Purvis makes his first appearance
Five new plyers on the floor for #UNC— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
Five new plyers on the floor for #UNC
RT @jwgiglio: Gottfried trying to let Leslie play through it but at best right now he's a liability— Joe Ovies (@joeovies) February 23, 2013
RT @jwgiglio: Gottfried trying to let Leslie play through it but at best right now he's a liability
19-18 UNC after McAdoo beats Leslie off the dribble to the rim.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
19-18 UNC after McAdoo beats Leslie off the dribble to the rim.
P.J. Hairston picks up second foul with 8:49 to play in the first half, guarding Leslie. Comes out of the game.— Andrew Carter (@_andrewcarter) February 23, 2013
P.J. Hairston picks up second foul with 8:49 to play in the first half, guarding Leslie. Comes out of the game.
Terrific activity on the court. Crowd not pleased with the foul call on Johnson. Purvis hits one FT, 19-19— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Terrific activity on the court. Crowd not pleased with the foul call on Johnson. Purvis hits one FT, 19-19
State goes zone— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
State goes zone
Bullock back next dead ball. Wonder if State stays zone. With Tokota, Strickland on floor, a good move— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
Bullock back next dead ball. Wonder if State stays zone. With Tokota, Strickland on floor, a good move
McAFlop— Adam Rowe (@DukeHoopBlog) February 23, 2013
McAFlop
Under 8 timeout: State 21, UNC 21 with 6:39 left in the half.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Under 8 timeout: State 21, UNC 21 with 6:39 left in the half.
CJ Leslie turnover count: 6. He's also 0-for-2 from the line. 21-21 UNC-State— Laura Keeley (@laurakeeley) February 23, 2013
CJ Leslie turnover count: 6. He's also 0-for-2 from the line. 21-21 UNC-State
Mcadoodoo misses more layups than any lottery pick EVER #GoHeels— Steve Chriscoe (@southwakecoach) February 23, 2013
Mcadoodoo misses more layups than any lottery pick EVER #GoHeels
Going back with the starting lineup now.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Going back with the starting lineup now.
Game thread f-bomb level has gone to plaid.— Steven (@akulawolf) February 23, 2013
Game thread f-bomb level has gone to plaid.
Hairston steal and pitch ahead to Bullock. 23-21 UNC.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Hairston steal and pitch ahead to Bullock. 23-21 UNC.
NC State needs to put Leslie deeper in the post, limit his dribbling and decisions at this point.Let him catch it on the block and finish.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
NC State needs to put Leslie deeper in the post, limit his dribbling and decisions at this point.Let him catch it on the block and finish.
Players on both teams getting on the floor. I love it.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Players on both teams getting on the floor. I love it.
That's 13 turnovers by my count for #NCState, the last two leading to fastbreak baskets & forcing Gottfried into burning 2nd TO of the half.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
That's 13 turnovers by my count for #NCState, the last two leading to fastbreak baskets & forcing Gottfried into burning 2nd TO of the half.
Timeout, State, after back-to-back turnovers lead to back-to-back layups for #UNC. Heels lead 30-23. 4:06 before the half.— Andrew Carter (@_andrewcarter) February 23, 2013
Timeout, State, after back-to-back turnovers lead to back-to-back layups for #UNC. Heels lead 30-23. 4:06 before the half.
13 State turnovers, six by CJ Leslie— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
13 State turnovers, six by CJ Leslie
Howell grabs his 10th board and gets a rebound to make it 30-27 North Carolina. McAdoo answers with a layup.— Derek Medlin (@DerekMedlin) February 23, 2013
Howell grabs his 10th board and gets a rebound to make it 30-27 North Carolina. McAdoo answers with a layup.
McAdoo gave new meaning to the word trailer on that play. Took like 15 seconds to get across halfcourt— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
McAdoo gave new meaning to the word trailer on that play. Took like 15 seconds to get across halfcourt
McAdoo looks gassed. Plops down in chair. Hunched over.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
McAdoo looks gassed. Plops down in chair. Hunched over.
NC State comes out of the timeout and scores two buckets. 32-27 UNC at the under 4 TV timeout.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
NC State comes out of the timeout and scores two buckets. 32-27 UNC at the under 4 TV timeout.
Rebounds: NC State 23, UNC 11. Turnovers: NC State 12, UNC 2.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
Rebounds: NC State 23, UNC 11. Turnovers: NC State 12, UNC 2.
This just in. Rich Howell is a grown-ass man.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
This just in. Rich Howell is a grown-ass man.
Good for ESPN for actually highlighting the poor officiating. Don't see that very often.— statefansnation (@statefansnation) February 23, 2013
Good for ESPN for actually highlighting the poor officiating. Don't see that very often.
Half: UNC 34, State 28. State turnovers killing it, UNC getting crushed on the glass.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Half: UNC 34, State 28. State turnovers killing it, UNC getting crushed on the glass.
Half: UNC-CH 34 NC State 28
Kind of a weird, disorganized second half of the first half has UNC up 34-28 at the break. Richard Howell has 13 rebounds. So does UNC.— David Morrison (@DavidCMorrison) February 23, 2013
Kind of a weird, disorganized second half of the first half has UNC up 34-28 at the break. Richard Howell has 13 rebounds. So does UNC.
Official box has State with 12 turnovers and Leslie with 6— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Official box has State with 12 turnovers and Leslie with 6
UNC did not attempt a FT in the first half— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
UNC did not attempt a FT in the first half
UNC held NCSU to 26.1% shooting (6-of-23) over final 15 minutes of 1H.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
UNC held NCSU to 26.1% shooting (6-of-23) over final 15 minutes of 1H.
I need more booze. On a positive note, I've limited my cursing around the kids to just a few here or there.— R&R Podcast (@JamesCurle) February 23, 2013
I need more booze. On a positive note, I've limited my cursing around the kids to just a few here or there.
Hey, if we win, I want the State fans at the game to rush UNC's court, just to rub it in.— WolfpackWorld.com (@Wolfpack_World) February 23, 2013
Hey, if we win, I want the State fans at the game to rush UNC's court, just to rub it in.
#NCState has been its own worst enemy thus far.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
#NCState has been its own worst enemy thus far.
"*clap, clap, clap*" (Mark Gottfried quote on the way into the locker room at half time)— Rachel Coffey ? (@RachieCoffey) February 23, 2013
"*clap, clap, clap*" (Mark Gottfried quote on the way into the locker room at half time)
Down 6 at half and really haven't played well. I like our chances the second half. First 4 minutes key. #gopack— Chris_Corchiani (@Chris_Corchiani) February 23, 2013
Down 6 at half and really haven't played well. I like our chances the second half. First 4 minutes key. #gopack
Second Half Is Underway
RT @ncsugirlproblem 2nd half baby! Bring it back, Pack. Notice, Cardiac was not mentioned. I would like to breath in a second half FOR ONCE.— WolfpackWorld.com (@Wolfpack_World) February 23, 2013
RT @ncsugirlproblem 2nd half baby! Bring it back, Pack. Notice, Cardiac was not mentioned. I would like to breath in a second half FOR ONCE.
UNC scores four straight in the first minute of the second half to stretch the lead to 10. 38-28 UNC— DTH Sports (@DTHsports) February 23, 2013
UNC scores four straight in the first minute of the second half to stretch the lead to 10. 38-28 UNC
Way to start out strong... #sarcasm— WolfpackWorld.com (@Wolfpack_World) February 23, 2013
Way to start out strong... #sarcasm
UNC up 10. Does State crack now?— Ed Hardin (@Ed_Hardin) February 23, 2013
UNC up 10. Does State crack now?
Unbelievable!!!— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Unbelievable!!!
Multiple missed lay-ups on one possession #NCSUBingo— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) February 23, 2013
Multiple missed lay-ups on one possession #NCSUBingo
Tar Heel mascot seated, pounding the floor wanting defensive stops. Like a fluffy Wojo with horns.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
Tar Heel mascot seated, pounding the floor wanting defensive stops. Like a fluffy Wojo with horns.
#NCState has missed its first seven FG attempts of the second half. ... many layups.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
#NCState has missed its first seven FG attempts of the second half. ... many layups.
NCSU going small - pulling Leslie for Purvis already here— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
NCSU going small - pulling Leslie for Purvis already here
Purvis and Hairston believe Borwn has a steal and already leak out, leaving Hairston open for a dunk. Wood answerws with a 3. 40-33 UNC.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
Purvis and Hairston believe Borwn has a steal and already leak out, leaving Hairston open for a dunk. Wood answerws with a 3. 40-33 UNC.
7 straight by State, Wood a lay, Bullock turned the wrong way on D— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
7 straight by State, Wood a lay, Bullock turned the wrong way on D
Scott Wood heating up. He better. NC State giving up easy buckets— Michael Cronin (@TMichaelCronin) February 23, 2013
Scott Wood heating up. He better. NC State giving up easy buckets
Surge by the Pack, led by Zo Brown and Scoot Wood, cuts UNC's lead to 40-37— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Surge by the Pack, led by Zo Brown and Scoot Wood, cuts UNC's lead to 40-37
Gottfried fired up as he walks away from the bench, with fist pumps and hand slaps— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
Gottfried fired up as he walks away from the bench, with fist pumps and hand slaps
Timeout ... Roy wants to chew some *ss. Wish Gott would do that more.— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Timeout ... Roy wants to chew some *ss. Wish Gott would do that more.
Just like that, #NCState has scored 9 straight to pull back to within 1.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
Just like that, #NCState has scored 9 straight to pull back to within 1.
Strickland can't get the ball inbounded in five seconds, turns it over to N.C. State. NCSU on a 9-0 run.— DTH Sports (@DTHsports) February 23, 2013
Strickland can't get the ball inbounded in five seconds, turns it over to N.C. State. NCSU on a 9-0 run.
Roy has odd lineup in - McDonald, Strickland, Brice Johnson, Bullock and JMM.— Ed Hardin (@Ed_Hardin) February 23, 2013
Roy has odd lineup in - McDonald, Strickland, Brice Johnson, Bullock and JMM.
NC State's gone on this 9-0 run entirely without the services of C.J. Leslie.— David Morrison (@DavidCMorrison) February 23, 2013
NC State's gone on this 9-0 run entirely without the services of C.J. Leslie.
NCSU had a chance to take the lead - big defensive stand by UNC there.Forced Brown air ball.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
NCSU had a chance to take the lead - big defensive stand by UNC there.Forced Brown air ball.
Dead serious question: Does Gottfried put Leslie back in? CAN he?— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) February 23, 2013
Dead serious question: Does Gottfried put Leslie back in? CAN he?
That was a classic Scott Wood blocked shot, only happens after he gets beat.— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
That was a classic Scott Wood blocked shot, only happens after he gets beat.
A scrum involving Richard Howell is a scrum that will be won by N.C. State— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
A scrum involving Richard Howell is a scrum that will be won by N.C. State
NC State now leads 43-42 after two free throws by Lorenzo Brown.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
NC State now leads 43-42 after two free throws by Lorenzo Brown.
Blue team in ... STATE should seize this opportunity— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Blue team in ... STATE should seize this opportunity
Good lord, Scott Wood— Neil Morris (@MarqueeMarquis) February 23, 2013
Good lord, Scott Wood
That was a "what in the **** are you doing…OH! Scott Wood made it."— Joe Ovies (@joeovies) February 23, 2013
That was a "what in the **** are you doing…OH! Scott Wood made it."
Scott Wood, you so cold. Held the follow through a second or two.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
Scott Wood, you so cold. Held the follow through a second or two.
Richard Howell just essentially pull-blocked to get Wood open for that shot. But #KerrlinerRefs though...— JP (@Joey_Powell) February 23, 2013
Richard Howell just essentially pull-blocked to get Wood open for that shot. But #KerrlinerRefs though...
Scott Wood - getting his wife in check— Neil Morris (@MarqueeMarquis) February 23, 2013
Scott Wood - getting his wife in check
Under 12 timeout: State 49, UNC 45. State on 21-7 run. 11:37 left— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Under 12 timeout: State 49, UNC 45. State on 21-7 run. 11:37 left
Roy will swear this lineup was a wise decision after the game, and we're all stupid.— Neil Morris (@MarqueeMarquis) February 23, 2013
Roy will swear this lineup was a wise decision after the game, and we're all stupid.
Awesome, Roy benches the subs at last minute after making the regulars stand through entire TV timeout.— Ed Hardin (@Ed_Hardin) February 23, 2013
Awesome, Roy benches the subs at last minute after making the regulars stand through entire TV timeout.
UNC has two more turnovers than NCSU this half. Primary difference from the 1H.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
UNC has two more turnovers than NCSU this half. Primary difference from the 1H.
Scott Wood with 19 points, Richard Howell with 16 rebounds— Robbi Pickeral (@bylinerp) February 23, 2013
Scott Wood with 19 points, Richard Howell with 16 rebounds
Calvin now 0 for 4 from the line ... Smith Center has been his personal house of horrors these past 3 years.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
Calvin now 0 for 4 from the line ... Smith Center has been his personal house of horrors these past 3 years.
TAKE HIM OUT GOTT— Brian Onorio (@brianonorio) February 23, 2013
TAKE HIM OUT GOTT
Get him out. He isn"t even trying. No D. No movement away from the ball. No nothing. He is lost in CJ Land #headcase— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Get him out. He isn"t even trying. No D. No movement away from the ball. No nothing. He is lost in CJ Land #headcase
State was up 49-45 when Leslie checked in; he has missed two FTs and just got abused by Hairston— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
State was up 49-45 when Leslie checked in; he has missed two FTs and just got abused by Hairston
49-49 with 9:52 to play.UNC has the ball under its own basket.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
49-49 with 9:52 to play.UNC has the ball under its own basket.
NCST hasn't committed a TO (per Gametracker) in 10 mins. Had 12 in the first half— Harold Gutmann (@haroldgut) February 23, 2013
NCST hasn't committed a TO (per Gametracker) in 10 mins. Had 12 in the first half
P.J.-C.J. tale of the tape thus far: Hairston with 8 pts, 3 rebs, 2 stls, blk & drawn charge. Leslie with 2 pts, 2 rebs, 2 stls & 6 TOs.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
P.J.-C.J. tale of the tape thus far: Hairston with 8 pts, 3 rebs, 2 stls, blk & drawn charge. Leslie with 2 pts, 2 rebs, 2 stls & 6 TOs.
Bullock responds with a 3 and its 53-52— Andrew Jones (@AJonesFoxSports) February 23, 2013
Bullock responds with a 3 and its 53-52
#NCSU back in the lead. These teams are going back and forth like heavyweights. Fun second half so far. 55-52 #Wolfpack leading #UNC— Adam Powell (@HeelIllustrated) February 23, 2013
#NCSU back in the lead. These teams are going back and forth like heavyweights. Fun second half so far. 55-52 #Wolfpack leading #UNC
Oh hey there Calvin. Nice to see you.— Nolan Evans (@RealNolanEvans) February 23, 2013
Oh hey there Calvin. Nice to see you.
Getting down to it here at #UNC. State leading 55-52. Bullock about to go to line to attempt Heels' 2nd and 3rd FTs of day. 7:42 to play.— Andrew Carter (@_andrewcarter) February 23, 2013
Getting down to it here at #UNC. State leading 55-52. Bullock about to go to line to attempt Heels' 2nd and 3rd FTs of day. 7:42 to play.
Did the Smith Center crowd who supported Tyler Hansbrough for four years REALLY just complain about a CJ Leslie travel?— statefansnation (@statefansnation) February 23, 2013
Did the Smith Center crowd who supported Tyler Hansbrough for four years REALLY just complain about a CJ Leslie travel?
P.J. Hairston goes to huddle holding a wrist (not sure which one).— Conor O'Neill (@ConorONeillTN) February 23, 2013
P.J. Hairston goes to huddle holding a wrist (not sure which one).
Howell has his 16th double-double of the year and his ninth in ACC play. Also the 28th of his career.— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) February 23, 2013
Howell has his 16th double-double of the year and his ninth in ACC play. Also the 28th of his career.
Does NC State have a 2nd half turnover?— Neil Morris (@MarqueeMarquis) February 23, 2013
Does NC State have a 2nd half turnover?
Wood just shoved McDonald in the face. Didn't see what happened before that, but looks like the old classic double foul.— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) February 23, 2013
Wood just shoved McDonald in the face. Didn't see what happened before that, but looks like the old classic double foul.
Heels get shot clock violation on NCSU - crowd on its feet.Paige did a good job staying in front of Brown there.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Heels get shot clock violation on NCSU - crowd on its feet.Paige did a good job staying in front of Brown there.
7-0 UNC run to take a 4-point lead. 6:30 to play.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
7-0 UNC run to take a 4-point lead. 6:30 to play.
Heels creating separation, lead 62-57— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Heels creating separation, lead 62-57
NC State out of gas?— Jerry Cornwell (@JerryCornwell) February 23, 2013
NC State out of gas?
Mark Gottfried has stuck with the starters, playing R. Howell, L. Brown and Scott Wood 30+ minutes each. #NCST trail 59-57, 6:09 left— UNC Blogger (@CarolinaBluHoop) February 23, 2013
Mark Gottfried has stuck with the starters, playing R. Howell, L. Brown and Scott Wood 30+ minutes each. #NCST trail 59-57, 6:09 left
Wood is tired, missed last two 3s and fouls Paige on the drive— Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) February 23, 2013
Wood is tired, missed last two 3s and fouls Paige on the drive
NC State calls TO after the 3-point play by Paige. 65-57 UNC with 4:58 left.— NC State MensBball (@PackMensBball) February 23, 2013
NC State calls TO after the 3-point play by Paige. 65-57 UNC with 4:58 left.
#UNC has picked up its game the past 2-3 minutes. #NCState hasn't responded. Tar Heels up 8— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
#UNC has picked up its game the past 2-3 minutes. #NCState hasn't responded. Tar Heels up 8
Get Cj out. Get rodney in.— Logan Dziedzic † (@Deezic91) February 23, 2013
Get Cj out. Get rodney in.
Said another way, since CJ Leslie came back on the floor... RT @insidecarolinaUNC on a 20-8 run since RoyW reinserted his starters.— statefansnation (@statefansnation) February 23, 2013
Said another way, since CJ Leslie came back on the floor... RT @insidecarolinaUNC on a 20-8 run since RoyW reinserted his starters.
Biggest lead of the day for UNC.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Biggest lead of the day for UNC.
UNC has the momentum and leads State 68-57. Paige is heading to the line to shoot two for the Heels after the media timeout.— Technician Sports (@TechSports) February 23, 2013
UNC has the momentum and leads State 68-57. Paige is heading to the line to shoot two for the Heels after the media timeout.
68-57 UNC at the under 4 TV timeout.Reggie Bullock has taken over the game for UNC.Pack once again handles a screen bad.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
68-57 UNC at the under 4 TV timeout.Reggie Bullock has taken over the game for UNC.Pack once again handles a screen bad.
CJ Leslie and Lo Brown have combined to make 4 shots.— ACC Now (@accnow) February 23, 2013
CJ Leslie and Lo Brown have combined to make 4 shots.
State should be favored in every game from here on out, and if they can take care of business, they'll position themselves well for March.— R&R Podcast (@JamesCurle) February 23, 2013
State should be favored in every game from here on out, and if they can take care of business, they'll position themselves well for March.
Pack going to need help to get that first-round by in the ACC tournamentnow.— Austin Johnson (@austin_johnson) February 23, 2013
Pack going to need help to get that first-round by in the ACC tournamentnow.
Can't beat UNC at home without Calvin ... that is all— Not A Fan Of Blue (@NotAFanOfBlue) February 23, 2013
Can't beat UNC at home without Calvin ... that is all
The worst coached game I've seen from @mark_gottfried. Why CJ Leslie touched the floor in the last 18 minutes is beyond me.— Carter (@CarterTuck) February 23, 2013
The worst coached game I've seen from @mark_gottfried. Why CJ Leslie touched the floor in the last 18 minutes is beyond me.
Whatever play was called for UNC, Marcus Paige called it off, shouting “no, no, no!” Wanted to take Wood off dribble and did.— Adam Smith (@adam_smithTN) February 23, 2013
Whatever play was called for UNC, Marcus Paige called it off, shouting “no, no, no!” Wanted to take Wood off dribble and did.
McAdoo picks up his 4th foul on a blocking call with 2:19 to play.— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
McAdoo picks up his 4th foul on a blocking call with 2:19 to play.
Carolina is in control of the game, up 73-59 with 1:48 left.— Technician Sports (@TechSports) February 23, 2013
Carolina is in control of the game, up 73-59 with 1:48 left.
Mark Gottfried should send everyone to the locker room— Jameson (@the_Jameson) February 23, 2013
Mark Gottfried should send everyone to the locker room
Well, T.J. Warren finally chased Reggie Bullock around a screen. Of course he gets called for a foul on it. 73-59 UNC.— Pack Pride (@PackPride) February 23, 2013
Well, T.J. Warren finally chased Reggie Bullock around a screen. Of course he gets called for a foul on it. 73-59 UNC.
This one is over. #UNC is a much different team than it was two weeks ago. Apparently, same old Wolfpack.— Star-News ACC (@starnewsacc) February 23, 2013
This one is over. #UNC is a much different team than it was two weeks ago. Apparently, same old Wolfpack.
Some fans headed to the exits here at the Smith Center. Tar Heels lead 73-61 with 57 ticks left. #UNC #Wolfpack— Stephen Schramm (@stephenschramm) February 23, 2013
Some fans headed to the exits here at the Smith Center. Tar Heels lead 73-61 with 57 ticks left. #UNC #Wolfpack
#UNC WILL DEFEAT THE 2013 NCAA CHAMPION NC STATE WOLFPACK!— JP (@Joey_Powell) February 23, 2013
#UNC WILL DEFEAT THE 2013 NCAA CHAMPION NC STATE WOLFPACK!
UNC fans with a "This is our state" chant— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) February 23, 2013
UNC fans with a "This is our state" chant
This is Wake's state— Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) February 23, 2013
This is Wake's state
Here come the walk-ons ...— InsideCarolina (@InsideCarolina) February 23, 2013
Here come the walk-ons ...
FINAL —UNC 76 N.C. State 65— DTH Sports (@DTHsports) February 23, 2013
FINAL —UNC 76 N.C. State 65
Pack Drops The Ball: UNC 76 NC State 65