2013 ACC men's basketball tournament


The 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 14–17 at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. For the second consecutive year, a team from the state of Florida captured its first-ever ACC Men's Basketball Tournament title, as the Miami Hurricanes won the championship. The 2013 tournament was the final ACC Tournament with 12 teams, as Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and Notre Dame joined the ACC for the 2013–14 season.

2013 ACC men's basketball tournament
2013 ACC Tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season2012–13
Teams12
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsMiami (1st title)
Winning coachJim Larrañaga (1st title)
MVPShane Larkin (Miami)
TelevisionESPN/ACC Network
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2012–13 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL) 15 3   .833 29 7   .806
No. 6 Duke 14 4   .778 30 6   .833
North Carolina 12 6   .667 25 11   .694
Virginia 11 7   .611 23 12   .657
NC State 11 7   .611 24 11   .686
Florida State 9 9   .500 18 16   .529
Maryland 8 10   .444 25 13   .658
Boston College 7 11   .389 16 17   .485
Georgia Tech 6 12   .333 16 15   .516
Wake Forest 6 12   .333 13 18   .419
Clemson 5 13   .278 13 18   .419
Virginia Tech 4 14   .222 13 19   .406
2013 ACC tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013
Rankings from AP Poll

Broadcasting edit

Games were broadcast on both the networks of ESPN and over-the-air in ACC markets via Raycom Sports' ACC Network. Due to ESPN's new contract with the conference, the ACC Network no longer had exclusivity in broadcasting the tournament in ACC markets, allowing ESPN's feed to be carried.

Seeds edit

Teams are seeded based on the final regular season standings, with ties broken under an ACC policy.[1]

2013 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1†‡ Miami 15–3 24–6
2† Duke 14–4 27–4
3† North Carolina 12–6 22–9
4† Virginia 11–7 21–10 1–0 vs. NC St.
5 NC State 11–7 22–9 0–1 vs. UVA
6 Florida State 9–9 18–14
7 Maryland 8–10 20–11
8 Boston College 7–11 15–16
9 Georgia Tech 6–12 16–14 2–0 vs. Wake
10 Wake Forest 6–12 13–17 0–2 vs. GT
11 Clemson 5–13 13–17
12 Virginia Tech 4–14 13–18

‡ – ACC regular season champions.
† – Received a bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Schedule edit

Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Thursday, March 14
1 1 Noon #8 Boston College vs. #9 Georgia Tech ESPNU/ACC Network
2 2:00 pm #5 NC State vs. #12 Virginia Tech ESPNU/ACC Network
2 3 7:00 pm #7 Maryland vs. #10 Wake Forest ESPNU/ACC Network
4 9:00 pm #6 Florida State vs. #11 Clemson ESPNU/ACC Network
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 15
3 5 Noon #1 Miami vs. #8 Boston College ESPN2/ACC Network
6 2:00 pm #4 Virginia vs. #5 NC State ESPN2/ACC Network
4 7 7:00 pm #2 Duke vs. #7 Maryland ESPN2/ACC Network
8 9:00 pm #3 North Carolina vs. #6 Florida State ESPN2/ACC Network
Semifinals – Saturday, March 16
5 9 1:00 pm #1 Miami vs. #5 NC State ESPN/ACC Network
10 3:00 pm #3 North Carolina vs. #7 Maryland ESPN/ACC Network
Championship Game – Sunday, March 17
6 11 1:00 pm #1 Miami vs. #3 North Carolina ESPN/ACC Network
*Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket edit

First round
Thursday, March 14
ESPNU/ACC Network
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 15
ESPN2/ACC Network
Semifinals
Saturday, March 16
ESPN/ACC Network
Championship Game
Sunday, March 17
ESPN/ACC Network
            
1 #9 Miami 69
8 Boston College 58
8 Boston College 84
9 Georgia Tech 64
1 #9 Miami 81
5 NC State 71
4 Virginia 56
5 NC State 75
5 NC State 80
12 Virginia Tech 63
1 #9 Miami 87
3 North Carolina 77
2 #2 Duke 74
7 Maryland 83
7 Maryland 75
10 Wake Forest 62
7 Maryland 76
3 North Carolina 79
3 North Carolina 83
6 Florida State 62
6 Florida State 73
11 Clemson 69

Awards and honors edit

Tournament MVP

All-Tournament Teams

References edit

  1. ^ "ACC Basketball Tournament Seeding Procedures". TheACC.com. February 26, 2007. Archived from the original on March 10, 2007. Retrieved March 13, 2009.