NC State Insider: Keatts must learn from Mark Gottfried's missteps

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by N.C. State Insider Sunday March 11, 2018

NC State Insider: Keatts must learn from Mark Gottfried’s missteps

In this Jan. 23, 2017, file photo, N.C. State's head coach Mark Gottfried speaks with Dennis Smith Jr. during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C. This wasn't what Dennis Smith Jr. envisioned for his freshman _ and possibly only _ season at North Carolina State. Entering the Wolfpack's regular-season finale at Clemson, Smith has been a brilliant individual talent but his team struggled so badly that it ultimately cost coach Mark Gottfried his job. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

There was a report from the Los Angeles Daily News reporter Scott Wolf that former NC State head coach Mark Gottfried could be in line for the Cal State Northridge position.

Meanwhile in Raleigh, Gottfried’s successor found out Sunday that he is returning the Wolfpack to the NCAA Tournament after a two-year absence and back-to-back losing seasons that cost Gottfried his job. And surveying the scene around college basketball, it’s easy to see some of the missteps along the way for Gottfried…

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