The major conferences kick off their postseason tournaments this week and the ACC’s is one all eyes will be on.
The conference features five teams ranked in the top 25, including Duke and Virginia, Nos. 2 and 3, respectively.
The Cavaliers, Blue Devils, No. 11 Notre Dame and No. 14 Louisville all received byes into the quarterfinals of the tournament, which will be held in the Greensboro Coliseum in North Carolina. It tips off Tuesday afternoon and the final is Saturday night.
Syracuse will not compete because of a self-imposed postseason ban.
For the final ACC regular season standings, click here.
Here’s what you need to know about the ACC Tournament:
The Basics
What:
ACC Tournament
When:
Tuesday, March 10 through Saturday, March 14
Where:
Greensboro Coliseum – Greensboro, North Carolina
Channel:
ESPN/ESPN2/ACC Network
Last Year’s Winner
Virginia
ACC Tournament Schedule
All times Eastern
First Round – Tuesday, March 10
Game 1: No. 12 Boston College 66, No. 13 Georgia Tech 65, 1 p.m., ESPN2 / ACC Network
Game 2: No. 14 Virginia Tech 81, No. 11 Wake Forest 80, 3 p.m., ESPN2 / ACC Network
Second Round – Wednesday, March 11
Game 3: No. 8 Clemson vs. No. 9 Florida State, Noon, ESPN / ACC Network
Game 4: No. 5 North Carolina vs. No. 12 Boston College, 2 p.m., ESPN / ACC Network
Game 5: No. 7 N.C. State vs. No. 10 Pitt, 7 p.m., ESPN2 / ACC Network
Game 6: No. 6 Miami vs. No. 14 Virginia Tech, 9 p.m., ESPN2 / ACC Network
Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12
Game 7: No. 1 Virginia vs. Game 3 winner, Noon, ESPN or ESPN2 / ACC Network
Game 8: No. 4 Louisville vs. Game 8 winner, 2 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2 / ACC Network
Game 9: No. 2 Duke vs. Game 5 winner, 7 p.m., ESPN / ACC Network
Game 10: No. 3 Notre Dame vs. Game 6 winner, 9 p.m., ESPN / ACC Network
Semifinals – Friday, March 13
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2 / ACC Network
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 9 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2 / ACC Network
Championship – Saturday, March 14
Game 13: Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m., ESPN / ACC Network
ACC Tournament Odds
Duke gets the slight edge over Virginia, as the Blue Devils won the only meeting between the two this season.
Per sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com:
Duke … +150
Virginia … +190
Louisville … +625
North Carolina … +625
Notre Dame … +650
NC State … +3000
Miami Florida … +3500
Pittsburgh … +15000
Clemson … +20000
Florida State … +30000
Wake Forest … +50000
Georgia Tech … +50000
Boston College … +100000
Virginia Tech … +150000
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