The NCAA released its initial NET rankings on Monday, and NC State under first-year head coach Will Wade checked in at No. 40 nationally.

In this hoops feature, we break down various plays, players, and formations for IPS subscribers. Today we take a look at all sixteen made three-pointers for Texas in NC State's recent loss and where the issues occurred defensively for the Wolfpack.

Inside Pack Sports Publisher James Henderson gives his five biggest takeaways from NC State's performance in the Maui Invitational.

Our staff answers several critical questions facing NC State heading into the Wolfpack's home game against rival North Carolina.

In this edition we allow IPS subscribers to join in on the discussion following NC State's loss to Texas.

NC State couldn't slow Texas down at all in the finale of the Maui Invitational, and it has the Wolfpack searching for defensive answers following the 1-2 performance.

NC State's Will Wade, Quadir Copeland, and Ven-Allen Lubin met with the media after the Wolfpack's loss to Texas in the Southwest Maui Invitational.

Texas head coach Sean Miller and guards Jordan Pope and Chendall Weaver met with the media after the win over NC State.

Here are the stats from NC State's 102-97 loss to Texas.

In this edition we allow IPS subscribers to join in on the discussion following NC State's win over Boise State.

Today we're discussing how NC State was able to pick it up defensively in a major way in the win over Boise State.

Here is our pregame audio feature taking a look at NC State's matchup against Texas in the Maui Invitational!

Coach Rice spoke with the media after the loss to NC State.

Coach Wade, Darrion Williams, and Terrance Arceneaux met with the media after the Boise State win.

Here are the stats from NC State's 81-70 win over Boise State in the Southwest Maui Invitational.

There are obvious concerns, but can we find a positive for NC State in the Seton Hall loss? We're going to try as we look back at the game today.

Here is our pregame audio feature taking a look at NC State's second round matchup against Boise State in the Maui Invitational!

In this edition we allow IPS subscribers to join in on the discussion following NC State's loss to Seton Hall.