NC State Wolfpack vs Boston College Eagles

College Basketball

NC State

11-5

79-71

Final

Boston College

7-8

Conte Forum

Lead tracker

NCSU leadsBiggest lead NCSU 13, BC 2

BC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NCSU	40	39	79
BC	32	39	71

Who won: NC State 79-71

The NC State Wolfpack beat the Boston College Eagles 79-71 on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Conte Forum. The NC State outscored the Boston College 40-32 in the 1st half. Darrion Williams led the NC State in points (22). Fred Payne led the Boston College in points (24).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

NCSUBC

30-62FG23-45

48Field Goal %51

13-223PT9-18

59Three Point %50

6-12FT16-22

50Free Throw %73

27Rebounds33

12Offensive Rebounds10

15Defensive Rebounds23

18Assists11

11Steals2

3Blocks3

4Turnovers16

0Team Turnovers2

4Total Turnovers16

1Technical Fouls0

1Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

16Points Off Turnovers2

3Fast Break Points6

24Points in Paint26

16Fouls12

13Largest Lead2

3Lead Changes3

93Percent Led3

Player of the game

Fred Payne

BC · 24 PTS, 4 AST, 2 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%NCSU final

NCSUBC

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
SLAMH2 0:13
Dunk, 6 ft
F. Payne · 24 PTS
Fred Payne makes 6-foot dunk
NCSU 79 - 71 BC
H2 0:20
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Quadir Copeland makes free throw 2 of 2
Q. Copeland · 8 PTS
NCSU 79 - 69 BC
H2 0:20NCS
Dead ball rebound
NC State Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:20
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Quadir Copeland misses free throw 1 of 2
Q. Copeland · 8 PTS
H2 0:20
Foul on Jayden Hastings
Foul on Jayden Hastings.
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 0:29
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Aidan Shaw makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
NCSU 78 - 69 BC
H2 0:29BC
Dead ball rebound
Boston College Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:29
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Aidan Shaw misses free throw 1 of 2
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
H2 0:29
Foul on Ven-Allen Lubin
Foul on Ven-Allen Lubin.
V. Lubin · 7 PTS
H2 0:29
Offensive Rebound
Aidan Shaw Offensive Rebound.
A. Shaw · 5 PTS
H2 0:32
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luka Toews misses 26-foot three point jumper
L. Toews · 6 PTS
H2 0:42
Defensive rebound
Aidan Shaw Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:44
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Matt Able misses free throw 1 of 1
M. Able · 11 PTS
H2 0:44
Foul on Jayden Hastings
Foul on Jayden Hastings.
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 1:08
Foul on Luka Toews
Foul on Luka Toews.
L. Toews · 6 PTS
THREEH2 1:17
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
D. Hand Jr. · 14 PTS · ast F. Payne
Donald Hand Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Fred Payne assists)
NCSU 78 - 68 BC
THREEH2 1:35
Three! Jumper, 27 ft
P. McNeil Jr. · 6 PTS · ast Q. Copeland
Paul McNeil Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists)
NCSU 78 - 65 BC
H2 1:47
Defensive rebound
Quadir Copeland Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:48
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Jayden Hastings misses free throw 2 of 2
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
H2 1:48
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jayden Hastings makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Hastings · 7 PTS
NCSU 75 - 65 BC
H2 1:48
Foul on Darrion Williams
Foul on Darrion Williams.
D. Williams · 22 PTS
H2 1:48BC
Offensive rebound
Boston College Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:52
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Fred Payne misses 26-foot three point jumper
F. Payne · 24 PTS