NC State head coach Will Wade met with the media following the Wolfpack’s 96-78 road victory over Wake Forest on Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem. The win pushed NC State to 16-6 overall and 7-2 in ACC play, marking another strong road performance for the Wolfpack.
Below are Wade’s key takeaways from the win, including adjustments for noon tipoffs, offensive efficiency, rotation decisions, and confidence entering the stretch run.
Changing Schedule to be Better Prepared for Noon Games
Well, I really cut back on some of the practice. I mean yesterday, well Thursday first off, I didn’t do morning vitamins and then yesterday, we were literally from the minute we sat down to watch film till the minute we got off the court it was an hour and two minutes, and then this morning I let them sleep in for an extra 45 minutes and we kind of changed our morning of routine so I was just trying to get us fresh.