The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) men’s college basketball season is nearing its conclusion, with the ACC tournament approaching.
Next week sees the start of the tournament, presenting an opportunity for 14 teams to secure an automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
Duke Claims Top Spot
Seeding remains uncertain for most teams as the regular season ends, but Duke has clinched the No. 1 overall seed. Duke secured the regular season title on Monday, Feb. 2.
Teams in Contention
With 14 of the 18 conference teams participating in the tournament, Boston College and Georgia Tech will not be involved. However, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh have the chance to play their way into the tournament. Syracuse and Wake Forest could also be in contention, dependent on losses.
Tournament Details
The ACC tournament will be held at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Games are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, March 10, with the championship game set for Saturday, March 14.
Current Bracket Status
- The bracket as of Thursday, March 5 shows the current seeding.
The ACC tournament promises competitive matchups as teams vie for the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.