{"id":1934943,"date":"2026-09-25T09:28:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1934943"},"modified":"2026-09-25T10:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T14:02:07","slug":"breaking-down-nc-states-2026-27-basketball-schedule-using-last-years-net-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1934943","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Down NC State\u2019s 2026-27 Basketball Schedule Using Last Year\u2019s NET Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NC State will officially tip off the Justin Gainey era on November 2 when the Wolfpack hosts Campbell at the Lenovo Center. How difficult is Gainey&#8217;s first schedule in Raleigh? That&#8217;s a harder question to answer in modern college basketball. The Transfer Portal has made year-to-year comparisons increasingly difficult. A team that finished outside the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packinsider.com\/2026\/09\/25\/nc-state-basketball-2026-27-schedule-net-rankings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NC State will officially tip off the Justin Gainey era on November 2 when the Wolfpack hosts Campbell at the Lenovo Center. How difficult is Gainey&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1934943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1934943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1934944,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934943\/revisions\/1934944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1934943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1934943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1934943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}