2016–17 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

2016–17 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2016–17 record 5–2 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach Mark Gottfried (6th year)
Assistant coach Orlando Early
Assistant coach Butch Pierre
Assistant coach Heath Schroyer
Home arena PNC Arena
2016–17 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Notre Dame 0 0       7 0   1.000
No. 6 Virginia 0 0       7 0   1.000
No. 3 North Carolina 0 0       7 1   .875
No. 5 Duke 0 0       7 1   .875
Florida State 0 0       6 1   .857
Pittsburgh 0 0       6 1   .857
No. 14 Louisville 0 0       6 1   .857
Virginia Tech 0 0       6 1   .857
Miami (FL) 0 0       5 2   .714
NC State 0 0       5 2   .714
Wake Forest 0 0       5 2   .714
Georgia Tech 0 0       4 2   .667
No. 22 Syracuse 0 0       4 2   .667
Clemson 0 0       4 2   .667
Boston College 0 0       3 3   .500
2017 ACC Tournament winner
As of December 4, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represents North Carolina State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolfpack are led by sixth year head coach Mark Gottfried. The team plays its home games at PNC Arena and are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Previous season

The Wolfpack finished the season 16–17, 5–13 in ACC play to finish in 13th place. They defeated Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament to advance to the second round where they lost to Duke.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Anthony Barber 12 G 6'2" 190 Junior Newport News, VA Declare for 2016 NBA draft
Caleb Martin 14 G/F 6'7" 215 Sophomore Mocksville, NC Transferred to Nevada
Cody Martin 15 G/F 6'7" 210 Sophomore Mocksville, NC Transferred to Nevada
Chase Cannon 25 G 6'5" 200 Senior Morehead City, NC Walk-on; graduated

Class of 2016 signees

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Dennis Smith Jr.
PG
Fayetteville, NC Trinity Christian School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 10, 2015 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars
Markell Johnson
#9 PG
Cleveland, OH East Tech High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jun 20, 2016 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Darius Hicks
#53 PF
Quitman, MS 22ft Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (100 kg) May 12, 2016 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Ömer Yurtseven
C
Istabul, Turkey Fenerbahce Istanbul 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 228 lb (103 kg) May 16, 2016 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Ted Kapita
C
Congo DME Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jun 18, 2016 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2016–17 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
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Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Abu, Abdul-MalikAbdul-Malik Abu 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Boston, Massachusetts
F 1 Freeman, LennardLennard Freeman   6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 267 lb (121 kg) Sr Washington, D.C.
G/F 2 Dorn, TorinTorin Dorn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 208 lb (94 kg) RS So Charlotte, North Carolina
G 3 Henderson, TerryTerry Henderson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Raleigh, North Carolina
G 4 Smith Jr., DennisDennis Smith Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Fayetteville, North Carolina
F 5 Hicks, DariusDarius Hicks 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 231 lb (105 kg) Fr Quitman, Mississippi
G 11 Johnson, MarkellMarkell Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 164 lb (74 kg) Fr Cleveland, Ohio
G 12 Gottfried, CameronCameron Gottfried (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Jr Raleigh, North Carolina
G 13 Corchiani, Jr., ChrisChris Corchiani, Jr. (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Raleigh, North Carolina
F/C 14 Yurtseven, ÖmerÖmer Yurtseven 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Fr Istanbul, Turkey
F 15 Brickhouse, ChrisChris Brickhouse (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Raleigh, North Carolina
C 21 Anya, BeeJayBeeJay Anya 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 344 lb (156 kg) Sr Gaithersburg, Maryland
G/F 22 Kirk, ShaunShaun Kirk 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Whiteville, North Carolina
F 23 Kapita, TedTed Kapita 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 219 lb (99 kg) Fr Kinshasa, DR Congo
G/F 24 Rowan, MaverickMaverick Rowan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Fort Lauderdale, Florida
F 31 Newman, SpencerSpencer Newman (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Fr Daphne, Alabama
F/C 42 Thompson, TuckerTucker Thompson (W) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 248 lb (112 kg) Jr Huntersville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

Nov 3, 2016*
7:00 PM
Lynn W 100–66 
 22  Smith  15  Abu  6  Smith  PNC Arena (4,809)
Raleigh, NC

Nov 7, 2016*
7:00 PM
Barton W 112–60 
 24  Smith  11  Dorn  6  Johnson  PNC Arena (6,434)
Raleigh, NC
Non-Conference Regular season

Nov 11, 2016*
7:00 PM, ACC Network Extra
Georgia Southern W 81–79  1–0
 23  Henderson  11  Abu  5  Smith  PNC Arena (16,226)
Raleigh, NC

Nov 13, 2016*
2:00 PM, ACC Network Extra
St. Francis Brooklyn W 86–61  2–0
 21  Dorn  8  Kapita  3  Smith  PNC Arena (14,792)
Raleigh, NC

Nov 18, 2016*
6:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. Montana
Paradise Jam quarterfinals
W 85–72  3–0
 25  Abu  8  Abu  6  Johnson  Sports and Fitness Center (2,223)
St. Thomas, VI

Nov 20, 2016*
8:30 PM, CBSSN
vs. No. 22 Creighton
Paradise Jam semifinals
L 94–112  3–1
 28  Henderson  8  Abu  7  Smith  Sports and Fitness Center (2,755)
St. Thomas, VI

Nov 21, 2016*
6:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. Saint Joseph's
Paradise Jam 3rd place game
W 73–63  4–1
 24  Smith  10  Abu  8  Smith  Sports and Fitness Center (2,699)
St. Thomas, VI

Nov 26, 2016*
4:00 PM, ACC Network Extra
Loyola–Chicago
Paradise Jam On Campus Site
W 79–77  5–1
 30  Smith  6  Smith & Abu  7  Smith  PNC Arena (15,141)
Raleigh, NC

Nov 29, 2016*
9:00 PM, ESPNU
at Illinois
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 74–88  5–2
 17  Dorn  7  Henderson & Smith  5  Henderson  State Farm Center (13,481)
Champaign, IL

Dec 3, 2016*
4:30 PM, RSN
Boston University W 77–73  6–2
 23  Henderson  11  Dorn  5  Johnson  PNC Arena (15,986)
Raleigh, NC

Dec 10, 2016*
4:00 PM, RSN
Tennessee State   
                   Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC

Dec 15, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Appalachian State   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Dec 18, 2016*
2:00 PM
Fairfield   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Dec 22, 2016*
7:00 PM
McNeese State   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Dec 28, 2016*
7:00 PM
Rider   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC
ACC Regular season

Dec 31, 2016
4:30 PM, RSN
at Miami (FL)   
                   BankUnited Center 
Coral Gables, FL

Jan 4, 2017
9:00 PM, ACCN
Virginia Tech   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Jan 7, 2017
2:00 PM
or 8:00 PM, ESPN
at North Carolina
Carolina–State Game
  
                   Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, NC

Jan 11, 2017
9:00 PM, RSN
at Boston College   
                   Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, MA

Jan 15, 2017
6:30 PM, ESPNU
Georgia Tech   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Jan 17, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Pittsburgh   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Jan 21, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Wake Forest   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Jan 23, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPN
at Duke   
                   Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC

Jan 29, 2017
1:00 PM, ACCN
at Louisville   
                   KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY

Feb 1, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Syracuse   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Feb 4, 2017
3:00 PM, ACCN
Miami (FL)   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Feb 8, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPN2
at Florida State   
                   Donald L. Tucker Civic Center 
Tallahassee, FL

Feb 11, 2017
12:00 PM, RSN
at Wake Forest   
                   LJVM Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC

Feb 15, 2017
8:00 PM, ACCN
North Carolina
Carolina–State Game
  
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Feb 18, 2017
12:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
Notre Dame   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Feb 21, 2017
8:00 PM, ACCN
at Georgia Tech   
                   Hank McCamish Pavilion 
Atlanta, GA

Feb 25, 2017
 ESPN/ESPN2
Virginia   
                   PNC Arena 
Raleigh, NC

Mar 1, 2017
8:00 PM, ACCN
at Clemson   
                   Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
ACC Tournament

Mar 7–12, 2017
vs.    
                   Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. RV=Received votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Post Final
AP RV N/A*
Coaches NR

References

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    1. "2016-2017 Schedule". Go Pack.
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