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1988-89 NC State Wolfpack Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 22-9 (10-4, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 19th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jim Valvano

PS/G: 84.5 (37th of 293)

PA/G: 74.0 (125th of 293)

SRS: 17.67 (14th of 293)

SOS: 7.16 (42nd of 293)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in East)
Won East First Round (81-66) versus #12 South Carolina
Won East Second Round (102-96) versus #4 Iowa
Lost East Regional Semifinal (69-61) versus #1 Georgetown

ACC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1988-89 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/21	11/28	12/5	12/12	12/19	12/26	1/2	1/9	1/16	1/23	1/30	2/6	2/13	2/20	2/27	3/6	Final
NC State	18	18	16	19	18	17	18	16	15	15	15	13	17	19	17	20	17	19

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Nov 26, 1988	REG		Columbia	Ivy	-19.85	W	110	54		1	0	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
2	Mon, Nov 28, 1988	REG		Akron	Ind	9.07	W	87	67		2	0	W 2	Reynolds Coliseum
3	Sat, Dec 3, 1988	REG	@	Southern Methodist	SWC	0.83	L	57	59		2	1	L 1	Moody Coliseum
4	Tue, Dec 20, 1988	REG		Alabama State	SWAC	-10.22	W	109	81		3	1	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
5	Thu, Dec 22, 1988	REG		Coppin State	MEAC	-7.50	W	100	67		4	1	W 2	Reynolds Coliseum
6	Tue, Dec 27, 1988	REG		Monmouth	NEC	-11.71	W	95	50		5	1	W 3	Reynolds Coliseum
7	Fri, Dec 30, 1988	REG		Virginia Military Institute	Southern	-5.92	W	105	79		6	1	W 4	Reynolds Coliseum
8	Mon, Jan 2, 1989	REG		Towson	ECC	-0.09	W	83	77		7	1	W 5	Reynolds Coliseum
9	Thu, Jan 5, 1989	REG	@	Clemson	ACC	11.56	W	73	65		8	1	W 6	Littlejohn Coliseum
10	Sat, Jan 7, 1989	REG		Temple	A-10	8.10	W	71	59		9	1	W 7	Reynolds Coliseum
11	Thu, Jan 12, 1989	REG		Coastal Carolina	Big South	-9.86	W	97	69		10	1	W 8	Reynolds Coliseum
12	Sat, Jan 14, 1989	REG		Georgia Tech (19)	ACC	14.19	W	82	68		11	1	W 9	Reynolds Coliseum
13	Wed, Jan 18, 1989	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	8.12	W	82	64		12	1	W 10	Reynolds Coliseum
14	Sat, Jan 21, 1989	REG	@	North Carolina (13)	ACC	22.73	L	81	84		12	2	L 1	Dean Smith Center
15	Thu, Jan 26, 1989	REG		Duke (8)	ACC	24.95	W	88	73		13	2	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
16	Sun, Jan 29, 1989	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	4.01	W	90	67		14	2	W 2	Cole Fieldhouse
17	Wed, Feb 1, 1989	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	15.38	L	71	91		14	3	L 1	University Hall
18	Sat, Feb 4, 1989	REG	@	DePaul	Ind	9.41	L	74	81		14	4	L 2	Rosemont Horizon
19	Thu, Feb 9, 1989	REG		North Carolina (6)	ACC	22.73	W	98	88		15	4	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
20	Sun, Feb 12, 1989	REG		Nevada-Las Vegas (19)	Big West	17.42	L	80	89		15	5	L 1	Reynolds Coliseum
21	Wed, Feb 15, 1989	REG		Clemson	ACC	11.56	W	90	75		16	5	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
22	Sat, Feb 18, 1989	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	14.19	W	71	69		17	5	W 2	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
23	Mon, Feb 20, 1989	REG		UNC Asheville	Big South	-11.19	W	90	75		18	5	W 3	Reynolds Coliseum
24	Thu, Feb 23, 1989	REG	@	Duke (9)	ACC	24.95	L	65	86		18	6	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
25	Sun, Feb 26, 1989	REG		Virginia	ACC	15.38	L	75	76		18	7	L 2	Reynolds Coliseum
26	Thu, Mar 2, 1989	REG		Maryland	ACC	4.01	W	94	77		19	7	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
27	Sat, Mar 4, 1989	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	8.12	W	110	103		20	7	W 2	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 10, 1989	CTOURN	N	Maryland	ACC	4.01	L	49	71		20	8	L 1	The Omni
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Fri, Mar 17, 1989	NCAA	N	South Carolina	Metro	7.77	W	81	66		21	8	W 1	Providence Civic Center
30	Sun, Mar 19, 1989	NCAA	N	Iowa (14)	Big Ten	18.99	W	102	96	2OT	22	8	W 2	Providence Civic Center
31	Fri, Mar 24, 1989	NCAA	N	Georgetown (2)	Big East	20.76	L	61	69		22	9	L 1	Brendan Byrne Arena