59th annual ACC basketball tournament pairings/times announced

Wake Forest opens up the ACC tournament as the No. 9 seed against No. 8 seed Maryland Thursday at noon. N.C. State, as the No. 5 seed, takes on Boston College, the No. 12 seed, at 2 p.m. Thursday. North Carolina, the regular season champs, and Duke, the runner-up, don’t start tournament play until Friday. The Tar Heels play at noon against the winner of Wake-Maryland while the Blue Devils play at 7 p.m. against the winner of Clemson-Virginia Tech.
Here’s a rundown:

First Round – Thursday, March 8

#8 Maryland vs. #9 Wake Forest………………………… Noon (ESPNU/ACC Network)

#5 NC State vs. #12 Boston College……………………. *2:00 (ESPNU/ACC Network)

#7 Clemson vs. #10 Virginia Tech…………………………. 7:00 (ESPNU/ACC Network)

#6 Miami vs. #11 Georgia Tech………………………….. *9:00 (ESPNU/ACC Network)

Quarterfinals – Friday, March 9

#1 North Carolina vs. 8/9 winner………………………. Noon (ESPN2/ACC Network/ESPN3)

#4 Virginia vs. 5/12 winner………………………………… *2:00 (ESPN2/ACC Network/ESPN3)

#2 Duke vs. 7/10 winner……………………………………… 7:00 (ESPN2/ACC Network/ESPN3)

#3 Florida State vs. 6/11 winner………………………… *9:00 (ESPN2/ACC Network/ESPN3)

Semifinals – Saturday, March 10

Game 9 (game 5 & 6 winners)……………………………… 1:00 (ESPN/ACC Network/ESPN3

Game 10 (game 7 & 8 winners)………………………….. *3:00 (ESPN/ACC Network/ESPN3)

Finals – Sunday, March 11

Game 11 (championship game)…………………………… 1:00 (ESPN/ACC Network/ESPN3)

*Denotes tentative game time

Team W L Pct. Hm Rd W L Pct. Hm Rd Nu Streak
N Carolina 14 2 .875 7-1 7-1 27 4 .871 17-1 8-2 2-1 Won 7
Duke 13 3 .813 5-3 8-0 26 5 .839 13-3 8-1 5-1 Lost 1
Fla. State 12 4 .750 7-1 5-3 21 9 .700 15-2 5-5 1-2 Won 2
Virginia 9 7 .563 5-3 4-4 22 8 .733 13-3 7-4 2-1 Won 1
NC State 9 7 .563 4-4 5-3 20 11 .645 13-6 5-4 2-1 Won 2
Miami 9 7 .563 6-2 3-5 18 11 .621 13-3 4-8 1-0 Won 1
Clemson 8 8 .500 6-2 2-6 16 14 .533 11-5 4-8 1-1 Lost 1
Maryland 6 10 .375 5-3 1-7 16 14 .533 13-4 1-8 2-2 Lost 3
Wake 4 12 .250 3-5 1-7 13 17 .433 9-7 3-8 1-2 Lost 2
Va Tech 4 12 .250 3-5 1-7 15 16 .484 11-7 3-8 1-1 Lost 4
Ga Tech 4 12 .250 3-5 1-7 11 19 .367 7-8 3-9 1-2 Won 1
Boston C. 4 12 .250 4-4 0-8 9 21 .300 8-9 0-9 1-3 Lost 1

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