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2026 ACC men's basketball tournament

2026 ACC men's basketball tournament
Division I
2025–26
15
Spectrum CenterCharlotte, North Carolina
Duke (24th title)
Jon Scheyer (3rd title)
Cameron Boozer (Duke)
ACCN, ESPN Networks
ACC men's basketball tournaments

The 2026 ACC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference, held at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, from March 10–14, 2026. It was the seventy-third edition of the tournament and fifteenth edition held in Charlotte. The tournament was sponsored by T. Rowe Price.

The Duke Blue Devils were the reigning tournament champions. Duke repeated as champions, receiving the conference's automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

Fifteen of the eighteen ACC men's basketball participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.

Seed	School	Conference Record	Tiebreakers
1	Duke	17–1
2	Virginia	15–3
3	Miami (FL)	13–5
4	North Carolina	12–6	1–0 vs. Clemson
5	Clemson	12–6	0–1 vs. North Carolina
6	Louisville	11–7
7	NC State	10–8	1–0 vs. Florida State
8	Florida State	10–8	0–1 vs. NC State
9	California	9–9	2–0 vs. Stanford
10	Stanford	9–9	0–2 vs. California
11	SMU	8–10	1–0 vs. Virginia Tech
12	Virginia Tech	8–10	0–1 vs. SMU
13	Wake Forest	7–11
14	Syracuse	6–12
15	Pittsburgh	5–13
DNQ	Notre Dame	4–14	1–0 vs. NC State
DNQ	Boston College	4–14	0–1 vs. NC State
DNQ	Georgia Tech	2–16

Session	Game	Time	Matchup	Score	Television	Attendance
Openingday	1	2:00 p.m.	No. 10 Stanford vs. No. 15 Pittsburgh	63–64	ACCN	6,593
2	4:30 p.m.	No. 11 SMU vs. No. 14 Syracuse	86–69
3	7:00 p.m.	No. 12 Virginia Tech vs. No. 13 Wake Forest	89–95OT
1	4	Noon	No. 7 NC State vs. No. 15 Pittsburgh	98–88	ESPN2	8,116
5	2:45 p.m.	No. 6 Louisville vs. No. 11 SMU	62–58	ESPN
2	6	7:00 p.m.	No. 8 Florida State vs. No. 9 California	95–89	ESPN2	9,620
7	9:30 p.m.	No. 5 Clemson vs. No. 13 Wake Forest	71–62
3	8	Noon	No. 2 Virginia vs. No. 7 NC State	81–74	ESPN2	11,722
9	2:30 p.m.	No. 3 Miami (FL) vs. No. 6 Louisville	78–73
4	10	7:00 p.m.	No. 1 Duke vs. No. 8 Florida State	80–79	ESPN	17,627
11	9:30 p.m.	No. 4 North Carolina vs. No. 5 Clemson	79–80
5	12	7:00 p.m.	No. 2 Virginia vs. No. 3 Miami (FL)	84–62	ESPN2	17,711
13	9:30 p.m.	No. 1 Duke vs. No. 5 Clemson	73–61
6	14	8:30 p.m.	No. 1 Duke vs. No. 2 Virginia	74–70	ESPN	17,781
Game times in EDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

Column 1	Column 2
2026 ACC Men's Basketball All-Tournament Teams
Cameron Boozer – Duke
Isaiah Evans – Duke
Sam Lewis – Virginia
Robert McCray V – Florida State
Ugonna Onyenso – Virginia	Cayden Boozer – Duke
Lajae Jones – Florida State
Henri Veesaar – North Carolina
Malik Thomas – Virginia
Thijs De Ridder – Virginia

MVP in bold

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