{"id":1133627,"date":"2020-11-11T08:55:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1133627"},"modified":"2020-11-11T08:55:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T13:55:12","slug":"virginia-picked-to-win-acc-mens-basketball-race-duke-second-and-unc-fourth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1133627","title":{"rendered":"Virginia picked to win ACC men&#8217;s basketball race; Duke second and UNC fourth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/virginia-picked-to-win-acc-men-s-basketball-race-duke-second-and-unc-fourth\/19380400\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/basketball\/college_basketball\/2020\/11\/09\/19377677\/media_b78f5b3021164ddd876056ad1b9aca24-DMID1-5otqnvshg-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"College_BKB_Poll_Basketball_97950\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Virginia, after a surprise second-place finish in 2020, was the preseason choice to the ACC men&#8217;s basketball title on Wednesday. It was the first time since 1982-83 that the Wahoos were the preseason choice and only second time in the 52-year history of the league poll. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/virginia-picked-to-win-acc-men-s-basketball-race-duke-second-and-unc-fourth\/19380400\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/virginia-picked-to-win-acc-men-s-basketball-race-duke-second-and-unc-fourth\/19380400\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Virginia picked to win ACC men&#039;s basketball race; Duke second and UNC fourth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia, after a surprise second-place finish in 2020, was the preseason choice to the ACC men&#8217;s basketball title on Wednesday. It was the first time since&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1133627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1133627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1133627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1133627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1133627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}