RALEIGH — NC State men's basketball is in the midst of a transitional period after the short-lived Will Wade era ended with just one season. Because of the sudden shift in direction and the hiring of first-year coach Justin Gainey, many of the leftover pieces from the 2025-26 roster, as well as incoming recruits, had a lot to think about regarding staying at NC State. One of the only recruits during Wade's tenure was four-star Trevon Carter-Givens , a 6-foot-11 forward from Southern California pursued by the Wolfpack last fall. He was released from his letter of intent by Gainey and the new staff and quickly pivoted, landing at Creighton, per the forward himself on social media . What the decision means for the Wolfpack NEWS: Trevon Carter-Givens, the No. 126 overall prospect in the 2026 class, has been released of his signing to NC State and has committed to Creighton, sources told @Rivals .…