1986 ACC men's basketball tournament

1986 ACC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1985–86
Teams8
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsDuke (7th title)
Winning coachMike Krzyzewski (1st title)
MVPJohnny Dawkins (Duke)
TelevisionRaycom/Jefferson Pilot, NBC
1985–86 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Duke† 12 – 2   .857 37 – 3   .925
No. 6 Georgia Tech 11 – 3   .786 27 – 7   .794
No. 8 North Carolina 10 – 4   .714 28 – 6   .824
NC State 7 – 7   .500 21 – 13   .618
Virginia 7 – 7   .500 19 – 11   .633
Maryland 6 – 8   .429 19 – 14   .576
Clemson 3 – 11   .214 19 – 15   .559
Wake Forest 0 – 14   .000 8 – 21   .276
† winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum from March 7 to 9. Duke won the championship, defeating Georgia Tech, 68–67.[1] Johnny Dawkins of Duke was named the tournament MVP.[1]

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 7 		Semifinals
March 8 		Championship Game
March 9
         
1 #1 Duke 68
8 Wake Forest 60
1 #1 Duke 75
5 Virginia 70
4 #20 NC State 62
5 Virginia 64
1 #1 Duke 68
2 #6 Georgia Tech 67
2 #6 Georgia Tech 79
7 Clemson 61
2 #6 Georgia Tech 64
6 Maryland 62
3 #4 North Carolina 75
6 Maryland 85

References

  1. ^ a b Coons, Kip (March 10, 1986). "Dawkins' Heroics Lead Duke Over Tech, 68-67". Durham Morning Herald. p. 25. Retrieved November 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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