North Carolina Central Bracketology: 2024 March Madness Resume & Team Outlook
If you're looking for a bracketology breakdown of North Carolina Central and its chances of making the 2024 NCAA Tournament, check out the piece below, where we provide the team's full tournament resume.
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North Carolina Central's Rankings and Quadrant Records
- RPI: 280
- Overall Record: 16-11, 8-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
- Quadrant 1 Record: 0-2
- Quadrant 2 Record: 0-1
- Quadrant 3 Record: 0-3
- Quadrant 4 Record: 12-5
North Carolina Central's Best Wins, Schedule Analysis
- On January 8, the Eagles claimed their best win of the season, a 60-58 victory over the Norfolk State Spartans, who are ranked outside the top 100 (No. 175) in the RPI rankings.
- That signature win over Norfolk State included a team-leading 21 points from Ja'Darius Harris. Fred Cleveland Jr., with 16 points, was second on the team.
- The Eagles, in one game against Top 25 teams this season, have produced a record of 0-1.
- The Eagles have the eighth-easiest schedule in the country, based on our predictions.
- Glancing at North Carolina Central's remaining schedule in 2023-24, it has no ggames against teams currently above .500, and two versus squads whose records are worse than its own.
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North Carolina Central's Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Time | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 4 | at Morgan State | 7:30 PM | ESPN+ |
| Thu, Mar 7 | South Carolina State | 7:30 PM | ESPN+ |
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Top North Carolina Central Performers
| Name | Games Played | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cleveland Jr. | 25 | 15.3 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 41.1% (127-309) | 36.1% (60-166) |
| Po'Boigh King | 25 | 14.8 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 44.6% (124-278) | 34.5% (38-110) |
| Ja'Darius Harris | 23 | 15.3 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 46.6% (117-251) | 35.0% (28-80) |
| Keishon Porter | 27 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 55.2% (74-134) | 33.3% (10-30) |
| Josh Smith | 23 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 42.2% (49-116) | 42.9% (15-35) |
| Perry Smith Jr. | 25 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 61.7% (58-94) | 0.0% (0-2) |
| Timmy Adedire | 22 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 48.9% (45-92) | 24.0% (6-25) |
| Emmanuel Izunabor | 24 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 60.3% (44-73) | - |
| Devin Gordon | 21 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 43.6% (41-94) | 36.7% (22-60) |
| Guy Fauntleroy | 16 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 34.0% (16-47) | 38.5% (10-26) |