Official Bracket & Seedings of 2026 ACC Conference Tournament

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Justin Pippen #10 of the California Golden Bears dunks the ball over Dorin Buca #22 of the Kansas State Wildcats in the first half at Bramlage Coliseum on November 13, 2025 in Manhattan, Kansas.

As Duke plays UNC in the final regular season game of the 2025-2026 season, all Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) teams are getting ready to play in the 2026 ACC Conference Tournament that’s quickly coming up ahead of the national March Madness competition.

Here are the updated seedings and official bracket for all ACC teams. Additional information on the 2026 ACC Conference Tournament schedule and details can be found here.


Official Seeding Order For All Teams Ahead of the 2026 ACC Conference Tournament

GettyMILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – MARCH 21: RJ Davis #4 of the North Carolina Tar Heels takes a shot over Dre Davis #14 of the Ole Miss Rebels during the second half in the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Fiserv Forum on March 21, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Here are the official seedings in order for the ACC teams ahead of the 2026 ACC Conference Tournament, along with each team’s ACC conference record for the 2025-2026 regular season of men’s basketball.

Seed No. 1 – Duke (16-1)

Seed No. 2 – Virginia (15-3)

Seed No. 3 – Miami (13-5)

Seed No. 4 – UNC (12-5)

Seed No. 5 – Clemson (12-6)

Seed No. 6 – Louisville (11-7)

Seed No. 7 – NC State (10-8)

Seed No. 8 – Florida State (10-8)

Seed No. 9 – Cal (9-9)

Seed No. 10 – Stanford (9-9)

Seed No. 11 – SMU (8-10)

Seed No. 12 – Virginia Tech (8-10)

Seed No. 13 – Wake Forest (7-11)

Seed No. 14 – Syracuse (6-12)

Seed No. 15 – Pitt (5-13)

Seed No. 16 – Notre Dame (4-14)

Seed No. 17 – Boston College (4-14)

Seed No. 18 – Georgia Tech (2-16)


Dates, Location & Venue for 2026 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament

GettyMANHATTAN, KS – NOVEMBER 13: Nate Johnson #34 of the Kansas State Wildcats drives to the basket for a dunk past Justin Pippen #10 of the California Golden Bears in the first half at Bramlage Coliseum on November 13, 2025 in Manhattan, Kansas.

  • Dates of Tournament: March 10, 2026 – March 14, 2026
  • Championship Game: March 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM EST
  • Location: Charlotte, NC
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

 


Official Bracket for the 2026 ACC Conference Tournament

GettyMANHATTAN, KS – NOVEMBER 13: Dai Dai Ames #7 of the California Golden Bears drives to the basket against Izela Arenas #0 of the Kansas State Wildcats in the first half at Bramlage Coliseum on November 13, 2025 in Manhattan, Kansas.

First Round – Tuesday, March 10, 2026

  • Game 1 – No. 12 Virginia Tech vs No. 13 Wake Forest, 2:00 PM ET
  • Game 2 – No. 10 Stanford vs No. 15 Pitt, 4:30 PM ET
  • Game 3 – No. 11 SMU vs No. 14 Syracuse, 7:00 PM ET

Second Round – Wednesday, March 11, 2026

  • Game 4 – No. 8 Florida State vs No. 9 Cal, 12:00 PM ET
  • Game 5 – No. 5 Clemson vs Winner of Game 1, 2:30 PM ET
  • Game 6 – No. 7 NC State vs Winner of Game 2, 7:00 PM ET
  • Game 7 – No. 6 Louisville vs Winner of Game 3, 9:40 PM ET

Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 12, 2026

  • Game 8 – No. 1 Duke vs Winner of Game 4, 12:00 PM ET
  • Game 9 – No. 4 UNC vs Winner of Game 5, 2:30 PM ET
  • Game 10 – No. 2 Virginia vs Winner of Game 6, 7:00 PM ET
  • Game 11 – No. 3 Miami vs Winner of Game 7, 9:30 PM ET

Semifinals – Friday, March 13, 2026

  • Game 12 – Winner of Game 8 vs Winner of Game 9, 7:00 PM ET
  • Game 13 – Winner of Game 10 vs Winner of Game 11, 9:30 PM ET

ACC Conference Championship Game – Saturday, March 14, 2026

  • Game 14 – Winner of Game 12 vs Winner of Game 13, 8:30 PM ET

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