NC State beat Syracuse 88–68 at home on Jan 27, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 31 | 68 | |
| 41 | 47 | 88 |
| SYR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Freeman | 34 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 9-18 | 2-4 |
| Nate Kingz | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-4 |
| J.J. Starling | 28 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7-19 | 2-6 |
| William Kyle III | 27 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Naithan George | 26 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2-12 | 0-4 |
| Tyler Betsey | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ibrahim Souare | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Calvin Russell III | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Bryce Zephir | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Luke Fennell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 68 | 32 | 10 | 26-67 | 7-23 |
| NCSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrion Williams | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 9-16 | 5-9 |
| Quadir Copeland | 33 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 5-9 | 0-0 |
| Paul McNeil Jr. | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-5 |
| Ven-Allen Lubin | 26 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 8-8 | 0-0 |
| Tre Holloman | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-4 |
| Matt Able | 21 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 |
| Terrance Arceneaux | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Musa Sagnia | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 88 | 44 | 21 | 33-65 | 7-24 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
SYR offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · NCSU defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
NCSU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · SYR defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Freeman | 32.3 | 19.3 | 8.3 | 1.1 |
| J.J. Starling | 31.6 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Naithan George | 30.7 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Nate Kingz | 29.7 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| William Kyle III | 28.1 | 9.5 | 6.9 | 0.7 |
| Tyler Betsey | 18.4 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Kiyan Anthony | 18.1 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Sadiq White Jr. | 16.7 | 6.9 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrion Williams | 29.9 | 11.4 | 5.2 | 3.2 |
| Ven-Allen Lubin | 29.5 | 14.4 | 7.1 | 1.0 |
| Quadir Copeland | 29.1 | 14.9 | 3.7 | 6.7 |
| Paul McNeil Jr. | 27.4 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Tre Holloman | 24.5 | 8.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Matt Able | 19.1 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Alyn Breed | 17.9 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| Terrance Arceneaux | 16.7 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
47% of SYR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of NCSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | NCSU+20 | +20 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | SYR+14 | +14 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2024 | NCSU+18 | +18 | ||
| Feb 20, 2024 | SYR+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 27, 2024 | SYR+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | SYR+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | SYR+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2021 | SYR+21 | +21 | ||
| Feb 9, 2021 | SYR+9 | +9 | ||
| Jan 31, 2021 | SYR+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.