Miami Hurricanes (19-5, 8-3 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (18-7, 9-3 ACC)
Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: NC State takes on Miami (FL) after Ven-Allen Lubin scored 20 points in NC State's 118-77 loss to the Louisville Cardinals.
The Wolfpack have gone 10-3 at home. NC State scores 85.3 points while outscoring opponents by 11.0 points per game.
The Hurricanes are 8-3 in ACC play. Miami (FL) is fourth in the ACC scoring 83.8 points per game and is shooting 51.0%.
NC State averages 10.7 made 3-pointers per game, 2.5 more made shots than the 8.2 per game Miami (FL) allows. Miami (FL) has shot at a 51.0% rate from the field this season, 7.3 percentage points above the 43.7% shooting opponents of NC State have averaged.
The Wolfpack and Hurricanes match up Saturday for the first time in ACC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Darrion Williams is averaging 14.4 points and 5.3 rebounds for the Wolfpack. Paul McNeil is averaging 3.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.