1980–81 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

1980–81 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–13 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReynolds Coliseum
1980–81 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Virginia 13 1   .929 29 4   .879
No. 6 North Carolina 10 4   .714 29 8   .784
No. 11 Wake Forest 9 5   .643 22 7   .759
No. 18 Maryland 8 6   .571 21 10   .677
Duke 6 8   .429 17 13   .567
Clemson 6 8   .429 20 11   .645
NC State 4 10   .286 14 13   .519
Georgia Tech 0 14   .000 4 23   .148
1981 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980–81 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University during the 1980–81 men's college basketball season. It was Jim Valvano's 1st season as head coach.