March Madness Coverage

UNC ranked No. 7, Duke at No. 9 and NC State finishes 10th in final AP Top 25 of season

The final AP Top 25 Poll of the 2023-24 season had all three Triangle teams -- UNC, Duke and NC State -- ranked in the top 10.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

Holliday: Defense saved NC State's season

NC State's defense helped propel the team to nine straight wins and a Final Four appearance.

Bob Holliday, WRAL Sports contributor

Duke listed as favorite to win 2025 men's basketball national championship by several sportsbooks

Duke is listed as the favorite to win the 2025 men's basketball national championship by several sportsbooks, including FanDuel, BetMGM and DraftKings.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

Final Four farewell: NC State's season ends with 63-50 loss to Purdue

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly and Graham Hill bid farewell to NC State's remarkable season in this recap of the Final Four matchup against Purdue.

Jayden Taylor and Mrs. Wolfe

We aren't talking about the mascot, but Jayden Taylor's 3rd-grade teacher, Mrs. Wolfe, is pulling for the Wolfpack.

Boilermakers end Wolfpack's Cinderella run in Final Four, 63-50

After the Wolfpack cut the lead to six points, the Boilermakers nailed clutch baskets midway through the second half and ended the Wolfpack's miracle run.

Joseph Ochoa, WRAL multiplatform producer

Final Four countdown: NC State looks to rise to the occasion against Purdue

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly and Graham Hill preview the Final Four matchup between NC State and Purdue.

NC State's DJ Horne discusses upcoming Final Four game against Purdue

NC State guard DJ Horne spoke about this weekend's Final Four game against Purdue.

NC State women's basketball team by the numbers before Friday's Final Four game against South Carolina

WRAL Sports' Louis Fernandez looks at key numbers before Friday night's Final Four matchup between NC State and South Carolina.

Welcome to Raleigh, the new epicenter of college basketball

The NC State women's and men's basketball teams are both in the Final Four. It is a sentence few in Raleigh believed they ever would utter. And to listen to them say it aloud this week was to hear the exhausted, sometimes tearful glee of an overjoyed fan base still in shock.

Eduardo Medina, New York Times

NC State announcer Gary Hahn bids farewell after 34 years

Gary Hahn has been the voice of the NC State Wolfpack for 34 years. As he prepares to retire at the end of this basketball season, we reflect on his unparalleled career behind the mic.

NC State men's basketball team heads to Arizona for Final Four

The NC State men's basketball team left Wednesday afternoon from the Dail Basketball Center behind Weisiger-Brown Athletics Facility at 2500 Warren Carroll Drive.

A fan's perspective on NC State's last national championship in 1983

99.9 The Fan's Graham Hill and special guest, his father Tim Faircloth, a 1984 NC State graduate discuss the thrilling journey of the Wolfpack's last NCAA basketball championship in 1983.

NC State men's basketball team leaves Raleigh for Final Four in Arizona

On Wednesday, the NC State men's basketball team is leaving Raleigh for the Final Four in Arizona.

NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team arrives in Arizona for Final Four

The NC State men's basketball team left Wednesday afternoon from the Dail Basketball Center for the Final Four.

WRAL Staff

Wolfpack women arrive in Cleveland ahead of Final Four bout with South Carolina

The NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team arrived in Cleveland on Tuesday to prepare for its first Final Four game in 26 years.

Brett Knese, WRAL reporter

Wolfpack women arrive in Cleveland for Final Four

The NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team arrived in Cleveland on Tuesday after a rockus send-off at Reynold Coliseum.

Family visits Jimmy V's gravesite before every NC State Wolfpack game

The Reidlinger family, NC State graduates, visit Jim Valvano's grave before every NC State Wolfpack basketball game.

Chelsea Donovan, WRAL reporter

Wolfpack nirvana, uneven 3-point lines and a bumper barrage in the sports moments of the week

NC State has done the unthinkable and sent both basketball teams to the Final Four. How the Pack men and women can keep their run going. Plus UNC heartbreak, a punter touchdown pass and more!

Clark Gerber, WRAL Sports contributor

NC State's Final Four run: How the Wolfpack match up with Purdue

"WRAL Triangle and Two" hosts Mark Bergin and Louis Fernandez discuss the NC State men's basketball team making its first Final Four since 1983.

'He's been on a journey': DJ Burns' parents reveling in son's national spotlight

In just one month, NC State center DJ Burns Jr. has gone from Wolfpack favorite to America's favorite college basketball player. His parents, Dwight Burns Sr. and Takela Burns said they had been excited to watch his growth and see the country fall in love with their son.

Aaron Thomas, WRAL reporter

Final Four bound: NC State's historic tournament run continues with a win over Duke

99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly and Graham Hill unpack the exhilarating journey of the NC State men's basketball team, culminating in its win against Duke, securing the Wolfpack's ticket to the Final Four for the first time since 1983.

Wolfpack make history, send both men's and women's teams to Final Four

Sweet 16 weekend was not only a winner for NC State University and its fans, it was historic.

Joseph Ochoa, WRAL multiplatform producer, and Carly Haynes, WRAL reporter

NC State vs. Duke: Historic ACC rivalry renewed in Elite Eight

Sunday marks the first time NC State and Duke have ever played in the NCAA Tournament.

Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer

Shooting woes, turnovers hurt Duke women in Sweet 16 loss to UConn

The Duke women's basketball team saw its season end in a 53-45 loss Saturday night against UConn in the Portland Regional.