I’m not sure why nearly every other NC State-focused media outlet decided to couple the news of Blake Harris becoming eligible and Manny Bates going down with season-ending surgery in one story.
Although both things were announced on the same day, these are both big pieces of news and each deserves their own undivided attention.
Yesterday we broke down the Blake Harris news and went into detail about what it means for the NC State backcourt. Today we are going to focus on what losing Manny Bates to season-ending shoulder surgery means for the frontcourt.