Darrion Williams reverts to Texas Tech after stint with NC State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 11:28 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Darrion Williams, formerly with the NC State Wolfpack, has announced his transfer back to Texas Tech. After entering the NBA Draft without being selected, Williams chose to utilize a fifth year of eligibility following a recent court decision. NC State's program faces challenges with coaching changes and team departures. Meanwhile, UNC fans are optimistic about a new commitment from a player previously at South Dakota, although the decision follows complications with another recruit. Both situations highlight the shifts within Triangle basketball as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Darrion Williams transfers from NC State back to Texas Tech.
- •Williams previously entered the NBA Draft but was not selected.
- •NC State's coach Justin Gainey faces rebuilding challenges.
- •UNC receives a commitment from a player who previously played at South Dakota.
- •The article discusses the dynamics within Triangle basketball rivalries.
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"The UNC-State rivalry isn’t as tense as Duke-UNC, but it is more vicious.
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