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Following Norm Sloan's departure to Florida, Valvano was hired at NC State on March 27, 1980, and made his debut on November 29, when the Wolfpack defeated UNC-Wilmington 83–59. [10] During his ten seasons at NC State, Valvano's teams were the ACC's tournament champions in 1983 and 1987 and its regular season champions in 1985 and 1989.
During this time I was fortunate enough to be a sportswriter for The Technician – NC State’s student newspaper – and covered Valvano’s teams from 1983 to 1985, which was an experience that ...
Valvano coached at North Carolina State until 1990, resigning amid recruiting violations (while not found to have had personal responsibility for them). He died in 1993 at age 47 after a heroic ...
Dr. Joseph Moore, Jim Valvano’s oncologist in the last year of the NC State coach’s life, threw out a ceremonial first pitch at the “Victory Over Cancer” game April 28, 2024. Chip Alexander
The 1988–89 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1988–89 men's college basketball season. It was Jim Valvano 's 9th season as head coach.
The 1986–87 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University during the 1986–87 men's college basketball season. It was Jim Valvano 's 7th season as head coach.
The 1981–82 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1981–82 men's college basketball season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Valvano , the Wolfpack played their home games at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, North Carolina .
The late Jim Valvano's 1983 team became known as the “Cardiac Pack” for a series of close victories culminating in a 54-52 win over Houston on Lorenzo Charles' dunk in t