Dennis Smith Jr. held to eight points in North Carolina State loss
North Carolina State Wolfpack freshman guard Dennis Smith Jr. scored only eight points in Sunday's loss to the Louisville Cardinals.
What It Means:
Smith went 3-for-12 from the field, missing both of his three-point attempts and splitting his four free throw attempts. His disappointing performance was the first time all season he failed to reach at least 10 points in a game. The freshman was averaging 20.4 points per game on 45.9 percent shooting in conference play.
The Wolfpack rank 74th in numberFire's NCAA Basketball Team Power Rankings.
