NCAAB

Rider Broncs at NC State Wolfpack

· NCAA Men's Basketball
4-9, 4-6 Away
Final
63 - 89
8-4, 8-1 Home

Jayden Taylor scores 16 to lead N.C. State to 89-63 victory over Rider

NC State ends their nonconference slate with win over Rider

Taylor made 5 of 7 shots with 3-pointers and 3 of 5 free throws for the Wolfpack (8-4), who improved to 8-1 at home.

Ben Middlebrooks and reserve Breon Pass added 12 points each for NC State. Marcus Hill pitched in with 11 points and six assists.

T.J. Weeks Jr. and Jay Alvarez each scored 17 to lead the Broncs (4-9).

Taylor had 11 points and Hill scored 10 as NC State shot 64.3% from the floor in the first half and led 52-23. Weeks had 12 points for Rider. The Broncs made just 9 of 32 shots, including 1 of 9 from beyond the arc, in falling behind by 29.

Eleven players scored for the Wolfpack in the second half.

For the game, NC State scored 18 points off 14 Rider turnovers and had a 40-28 advantage in points in the paint. NC State had only seven turnovers.

NC State is idle until New Year's Eve when it travels to play Virginia in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup. Rider is off until Jan. 5 when it hosts Manhattan.

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Matchup Prediction

NC State: 97.1%
Rider: 2.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 63 - 89
2nd 0:21 Maurizio D'Alessandro made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Flash Burton. 63 - 89
2nd 0:37 Jordan Snell made Layup. 60 - 89
2nd 0:48 NC State Timeout 60 - 87
2nd 0:52 Ismael Diouf Defensive Rebound. 60 - 87

Statistics

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24-61 FG 29-52
39.3 Field Goal % 55.8
4-16 3PT 7-20
25.0 Three Point % 35.0
11-16 FT 24-34
68.8 Free Throw % 70.6
36 Rebounds 32
16 Offensive Rebounds 8
20 Defensive Rebounds 24
9 Assists 21
3 Steals 8
1 Blocks 5
14 Turnovers 7
1 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 7
2 Technical Fouls 0
2 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 18
7 Fast Break Points 18
28 Points in Paint 40
21 Fouls 14
3 Largest Lead 34

Game Information

Lenovo Center

Location: Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 14,289 | Capacity:

2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Marist 2-0 - 8-2
Quinnipiac 2-0 - 5-7
Merrimack 2-0 - 5-8
Mount St. Mary's 1-1 1 8-4
Manhattan 1-1 1 6-5
Niagara 1-1 1 5-7
Fairfield 1-1 1 5-7
Siena 1-1 1 5-7
Sacred Heart 1-1 1 4-8
Iona 1-1 1 4-8
Saint Peter's 0-2 2 5-5
Rider 0-2 2 4-9
Canisius 0-2 2 0-13

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 2-0 - 10-2
SMU 2-0 - 10-2
Clemson 2-0 - 10-3
Pittsburgh 1-0 0.5 10-2
Stanford 1-0 0.5 9-3
NC State 1-0 0.5 8-4
North Carolina 1-0 0.5 7-5
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 7-5
Wake Forest 1-1 1 9-4
Louisville 1-1 1 7-5
California 0-1 1.5 7-5
Virginia 0-1 1.5 7-5
Syracuse 0-1 1.5 5-6
Virginia Tech 0-1 1.5 5-7
Miami 0-1 1.5 4-8
Florida State 0-2 2 9-4
Boston College 0-2 2 7-5
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 5-7
Full Standings