1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
1990–91 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 24
Record	20–11 (8–6 ACC)
Head coach	Les Robinson (1st season);
Home arena	Reynolds Coliseum
	Seasons ← 1989–90 1991–92 →

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 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	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

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

Les Robinson (NC State)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

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

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

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References

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

[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.

[ESPN-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.

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