Thursday's game at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center has the NC State Wolfpack (4-0) matching up with the Kentucky Wildcats (2-2) at 3:15 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 79-54 victory, as our model heavily favors NC State.

The Wolfpack head into this contest after a 67-58 win against Rhode Island on Sunday.

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NC State vs. Kentucky Game Info

  • When: Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET
  • Where: Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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NC State vs. Kentucky Score Prediction

  • Prediction: NC State 79, Kentucky 54

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NC State Performance Insights (2022-23)

  • The Wolfpack outscored opponents by 8.2 points per game last season, with a +264 scoring differential overall. They put up 70.8 points per game (70th in college basketball) and allowed 62.6 per outing (124th in college basketball).
  • NC State's offense was less effective in ACC games last year, averaging 65.2 points per contest, compared to its overall average of 70.8 PPG.
  • Offensively the Wolfpack performed better when playing at home last season, posting 75.9 points per game, compared to 63.5 per game on the road.
  • NC State ceded 59.3 points per game at home last year, compared to 67.6 in road games.

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