Members of the team were suing over the use of highlights from their National Championship season in 1983.
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MONGERING. SHE SAID STATE LAWMAKERS WILL REVISIT THE ISSUE A LITTLE LATER THIS YEAR. >> NEW TONIGHT, MEMBERS OF NC STATE’S 1983 CARDIAC PACK WON’T BE ABLE TO COLLECT MONEY FROM THE NCAA OVER THE CONTINUED USE OF HIGHLIGHTS FROM NCAA TOURNAMENT VICTORIES. A NORTH CAROLINA JUDGE DISMISSED THEIR LAWSUIT WEDNESDAY, ACCORDING TO A LAWYER FOR THE PLAYERS, 10 MEMBERS OF THE TEAM ARGUE THAT THE NCAA SHOULD NOT BE ABLE TO USE THEIR NAME IMAGES AND LIKENESS TO PROMOTE THE TOURNAMENT WITHOUT PAYING THEM. SEVERAL SIMILAR SUITS HAVE BEEN TOSSED OUT BY JUDGES. THE NCAA IN 2021 ALLOWED PLAYERS TO PROFIT OFF THEIR NAME IMAGE AND LIKENESS. BUT THAT WAS WAY TOO LATE FOR THE 1983 TEAM THAT CREATED SOME OF THE MOST ICONIC