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NC State has a Free Throw Problem

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NC State has a Free Throw problem.

This was evident heading out of non-conference play, and has been exposed to be even more troubling through 4 conference games.

NC State ranks 309th in Defensive Free Throw Rate (FTA/FGA) and 259th in Offensive Free Throw Rate. That’s out of 353 schools.

It’s really THE glaring weakness on the Wolfpack’s offense and defense.

Offensive Four Factors

Effective FG% – 56.4% (13th)
Off Rebound% – 35.8% (8th)
FTA/FGA – 30.2 (259th)
Turnover% – 15.5% (134th)

Defensive Four Factors

Effective FG% – 47.