The 2025 ACC men's basketball tournament will be played in Charlotte, North Carolina. Games began Tuesday, March 11, and continue through the championship game on Saturday, March 15.
NC State won the ACC last year, taking the championship as a No. 10 seed. Duke is the top seed for the 2025 tournament.
2025 ACC tournament bracket
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2025 ACC tournament schedule, scores
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Friday, March 14 | Semifinals
- Game 12: No. 1 Duke vs. No. 5 North Carolina, 7 p.m. on ESPN
- Game 13: No. 2 Louisville vs. No. 3 Clemson, 9:30 p.m. on ESPN
Saturday, March 15 | Championship
- Game 14: TBD vs. TBD, 8:30 p.m. on ESPN
Tuesday, March 11 | First Round
- Game 1: No. 12 Notre Dame 55, No. 13 Pitt 54
- Game 2: No. 15 Cal 82, No. 10 Virginia Tech 73 (2OT)
- Game 3: No. 14 Syracuse 66, No. 11 Florida State 62
Wednesday, March 12 | Second Round
- Game 4: No. 8 Georgia Tech 66, No. 9 Virginia 60
- Game 5: No. 5 North Carolina 76, No. 12 Notre Dame 56
- Game 6: No. 7 Stanford 78, No. 15 Cal 73
- Game 7: No. 6 SMU 73, No. 14 Syracuse 53
Thursday, March 13 | Quarterfinals
- Game 8: No. 1 Duke 78, No. 8 Georgia Tech 70
- Game 9: No. 5 North Carolina 68, No. 4 Wake Forest 59
- Game 10: No. 2 Louisville 75, No. 7 Stanford 73
- Game 11: No. 3 Clemson 57, No. 6 SMU 54
ACC men's tournament championship history
Duke (22 times) has won the conference tournament the most often. North Carolina is next with 18 conference crowns. NC State won it for the 11th time in 2024.
Here is the full list of ACC titles by school:
- Duke: 22
- North Carolina 18
- NC State 11
- Wake Forest: 4
- Georgia Tech: 4
- Maryland (now in Big Ten): 3
- Virginia: 3
- Florida State: 1
- Miami (Fla.): 1
- Notre Dame: 1
- South Carolina (now in the SEC): 1
- Virginia Tech: 1
This is year-by-year list of ACC champions along with their seeds:
Year | Champion |
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1954 | No. 4 NC State |
1955 | No. 1 NC State |
1956 | No. 1 NC State |
1957 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1958 | No. 4 Maryland |
1959 | No. 1 NC State |
1960 | No. 4 Duke |
1961 | No. 1 Wake Forest |
1962 | No. 1 Wake Forest |
1963 | No. 1 Duke |
1964 | No. 1 Duke |
1965 | No. 2 NC State |
1966 | No. 1 Duke |
1967 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1968 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1969 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1970 | No. 3 NC State |
1971 | No. 2 South Carolina |
1972 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1973 | No. 1 NC State |
1974 | No. 1 NC State |
1975 | No. 2 North Carolina |
1976 | No. 6 Virginia |
1977 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1978 | No. 2 Duke |
1979 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1980 | No. 6 Duke |
1981 | No. 2 North Carolina |
1982 | No. 1 North Carolina |
1983 | No. 4 NC State |
1984 | No. 2 Maryland |
1985 | No. 1 Georgia Tech |
1986 | No. 1 Duke |
1987 | No. 6 NC State |
1988 | No. 3 Duke |
1989 | No. 4 North Carolina |
1990 | No. 3 Georgia Tech |
1991 | No. 2 North Carolina |
1992 | No. 1 Duke |
1993 | No. 6 Georgia Tech |
1994 | No. 2 North Carolina |
1995 | No. 1 Wake Forest |
1996 | No. 2 Wake Forest |
1997 | No. 3 North Carolina |
1998 | No. 2 North Carolina |
1999 | No. 1 Duke |
2000 | No. 1 Duke |
2001 | No. 2 Duke |
2002 | No. 2 Duke |
2003 | No. 3 Duke |
2004 | No. 6 Maryland |
2005 | No. 3 Duke |
2006 | No. 1 Duke |
2007 | No. 1 North Carolina |
2008 | No. 1 North Carolina |
2009 | No. 3 Duke |
2010 | No. 1 Duke |
2011 | No. 2 Duke |
2012 | No. 3 Florida State |
2013 | No. 1 Miami |
2014 | No. 1 Virginia |
2015 | No. 3 Notre Dame |
2016 | No. 1 North Carolina |
2017 | No. 5 Duke |
2018 | No. 1 Virginia |
2019 | No. 3 Duke |
2020 | Canceled |
2021 | No. 4 Georgia Tech |
2022 | No. 7 Virginia Tech |
2023 | No. 4 Duke |
2024 | No. 10 NC State |