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NC State vs. Stanford: A Historical Perspective

NC State and Stanford will tip off on the West Coast at 7 PM (EST) tonight, marking the third time the Wolfpack and the Cardinal have played one another on the basketball court.

NC State and Stanford played each other in a home-and-home series during the back-to-back seasons of 2011-12.

In the first game of the series, the Wolfpack lost 72-76 against the Cardinal on the road on December 4, 2011. NC State shot better from the field (47.3% vs. 36.2%) and from beyond the arc (41.2% vs. 35.7%), but Stanford made up the difference from the free throw line, making 16 more from the charity stripe.