1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

The 1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1990–91 men's college basketball season. It was Les Robinson's first season as head coach. The Wolfpack earned a bid to the NCAA tournament and finished with a record of 20–11 (8–6 ACC).

1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
Record20–11 (8–6 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaReynolds Coliseum
Seasons
1991–92 →
1990–91 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Duke 11 3   .786 32 7   .821
No. 4 North Carolina 10 4   .714 29 6   .829
Wake Forest 8 6   .571 19 11   .633
NC State 8 6   .571 20 11   .645
Georgia Tech 6 8   .429 17 13   .567
Virginia 6 8   .429 21 12   .636
Maryland 5 9   .357 16 12   .571
Clemson 2 12   .143 11 17   .393
1991 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 13 Chris Corchiani 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Coral Gables, Florida
G 21 Rodney Monroe 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Baltimore, Maryland
F 24 Tom Gugliotta 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Huntington Station, New York
G/F 34 Bryant Feggins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Winston-Salem, North Carolina
C 42 Kevin Thompson 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Kernersville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 23, 1990*
at Florida International W 120–79  1–0
U.S. Century Bank Arena 
Miami, Florida
Nov 28, 1990*
Charleston Southern W 135–80  2–0
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 1, 1990*
Western Carolina W 119–84  3–0
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 4, 1990*
at No. 4 Syracuse
ACC-Big East Challenge
L 79–86  3–1
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
Dec 8, 1990*
Mount St. Mary's W 114–104  4–1
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 22, 1990*
UNC Asheville W 99–60  5–1
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Dec 29, 1990*
at No. 20 East Tennessee State L 91–94  5–2
Memorial Center 
Johnson City, Tennessee
Jan 2, 1991
Clemson W 74–70  6–2
(1–0)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 5, 1991*
at Kansas L 94–105  6–3
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Jan 7, 1991*
Coastal Carolina W 86–78  7–3
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 13, 1991
No. 24 Georgia Tech W 90–83  8–3
(2–0)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 19, 1991
at Wake Forest L 76–97  8–4
(2–1)
Lawrence Joel Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Jan 21, 1991*
Marquette W 89–76  9–4
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 23, 1991
7:00 pm
No. 9 Duke W 95–89  10–4
(3–1)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan 26, 1991
at Maryland L 100–104  10–5
(3–2)
Jones-Hill House 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 29, 1991
at No. 15 Virginia L 72–104  10–6
(3–3)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 3, 1991
at No. 23 Georgia Tech W 79–73  11–6
(4–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 6, 1991
No. 9 North Carolina W 97–91  12–6
(5–3)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 7, 1991
at No. 9 North Carolina L 70–92  12–7
(5–4)
Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 10, 1991
at Clemson W 72–62  13–7
(6–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
Feb 13, 1991*
Robert Morris W 90–88  14–7
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 16, 1991*
 CBS
at UConn W 60–59  15–7
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,241)
Storrs, Connecticut
Feb 20, 1991
9:00 pm
at No. 7 Duke L 65–72  15–8
(6–5)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, North Carolina
Feb 23, 1991
No. 20 Virginia W 83–76  16–8
(7–5)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 25, 1991*
at Tennessee W 90–82  17–8
Thompson-Boling Arena 
Knoxville, Tennessee
Feb 27, 1991
Maryland W 114–91  17–9
(7–6)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Mar 2, 1991
Wake Forest L 84–89  18–9
(8–6)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
ACC Tournament
Mar 8, 1991*
vs. Georgia Tech
ACC Tournament Quarterfinal
W 82–68  19–9
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mar 9, 1991*
vs. No. 6 Duke
ACC Tournament Semifinal
L 72–93  19–10
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
Mar 14, 1991*
(6 E) vs. (11 E) No. 25 Southern Miss
First Round
W 114–85[1]  20–10
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Mar 16, 1991*
(6 E) vs. (3 E) No. 14 Oklahoma State
Second Round
L 64–73[2]  20–11
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
2 30 Rodney Monroe Atlanta Hawks
2 36 Chris Corchiani Orlando Magic

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References

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  1. ^ "N. C. State Uses Record Heat on So. Mississippi". The Washington Post. March 15, 1991. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cowboys Ride Herd on Wolfpack, 73-64". The Washington Post. March 17, 1991. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019–20 NC State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). NC State Athletic Department. p. 133. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 987–988. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
  5. ^ "1991 NBA Draft". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 7, 2020.