The Wolfpacker basketball mailbag: Does NC State’s defense make up for its lack of shooting?

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Nov 22, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack guard Michael O'Connell (12) and William & Mary Tribe guard Chase Lowe (2) fight for the ball during the first half of the game against the at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

TheWolfpacker.com has a weekly basketball mailbag throughout the entire season as NC State looks to create new history with this year’s squad. This week, subscribers asked about why one transfer isn’t playing as much as the rest, a key women’s basketball injury update and if the team’s defense can make up for its poor shooting.