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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Saturday, March 15 | Championship
Tuesday, March 11 | First Round
Wednesday, March 12 | Second Round
Thursday, March 13 | Quarterfinals
Friday, March 14 | Semifinals
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 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
Half-brothers John Groce and Travis Steele will stand on opposite ends of the MAC men’s basketball tournament final Saturday evening, one of many remarkable coincidences, outcomes and scores as we approach Selection Sunday.
Follow along all tournament long for updates on the 2025 SEC men’s basketball tournament.
The 2025 DII men’s basketball championship kicked off with a selection show on Sunday, March 9 at 11 p.m. ET. The tournament will begin on Saturday, March 15 at 12 p.m. ET.