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DJ Funderburk Is Returning To NC State For His Senior Season

At this point I don’t know if there will be a collegiate season on the hardwood.

Why?

Because of the Coronavirus that is currently effecting us in the United States and around the world.

What I do know is if there is one is that DJ Funderburk will be back in North Carolina’s state capital for his senior season.

Funderburk averaged 12.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game as a redshirt junior last season. The Cleveland, Ohio native led NC State in scoring in conference ghttps://gopack.com/news/2020/7/31/mens-basketball-funderburk-to-return-for-senior-season.aspxames where he upped his average to 13.4 points per game against ACC foes. “according to
 
He scored a career-high 22 points on Dec. 29, 2019 in the Pack's win over Appalachian State. Funderburk's career-high against an ACC opponent is 21 points in NC State's 88-66 win over sixth-ranked Duke on Feb. 19, 2020.https://gopack.com/news/2020/7/31/mens-basketball-funderburk-to-return-for-senior-season.aspx

The rising senior shot 60.9 percent from the field in the 2019-20 season which led the team and ranked as the third-highest single-season field goal percentage in program history.  He will enter his senior campaign with a career field goal percentage of 58.3 percent which is the second-highest in program history.https://gopack.com/news/2020/7/31/mens-basketball-funderburk-to-return-for-senior-season.aspx