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NC State Downs Vanderbilt 70-66 - Match Report

NC State earned a 70-66 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, getting 18 points from DJ Burns at United Center.

NC State did not, however, defeat Vanderbilt against the spread, which closed at -5.5 at most sportsbooks.

NC State got 16 points from Terquavion Smith and another 15 points from Casey Morsell. Terquavion Smith contributed 5 assists, while DJ Burns cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Vanderbilt got a 16-point performance from Myles Stute, who was supported by 12 points from Ezra Manjon. Tyrin Lawrence had 3 assists in a losing cause for Vanderbilt, while Tyrin Lawrence grabbed 4 rebounds.

NC State trailed at halftime, 38-35.

NC State had a 36-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

NC State heads into a battle against Louisville. Vanderbilt, meanwhile, will have their next action against Alabama A&M.