1999 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1999 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 4–7 in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the second Charlotte Coliseum. Duke won the championship game over North Carolina. It was the first of an unprecedented five consecutive ACC Tournament championships. Duke's championship followed a perfect 16–0 record in conference play. Elton Brand of Duke was tournament MVP.

1999 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199899
Teams9
SiteCharlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Coliseum
ChampionsDuke (10th title)
Winning coachMike Krzyzewski (4th title)
MVPElton Brand (Duke)
1998–99 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Duke160 1.000  372  .949
No. 5 Maryland133 .813  286  .824
No. 13 North Carolina106 .625  2410  .706
Wake Forest79 .438  1714  .548
NC State610 .375  1914  .576
Georgia Tech610 .375  1516  .484
Clemson511 .313  2015  .571
Florida State511 .313  1317  .433
Virginia412 .250  1416  .467
1999 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Bracket

  First Round
March 4
Quarterfinals
March 5
Semifinals
March 6
Championship Game
March 7
                                     
1 #1 Duke 104  
9 Virginia 67  
  1 Duke  
    (bye)  
     
       
  1 #1 Duke 83  
  5 NC State 68  
       
       
  4 Wake Forest 52
    5 NC State 66  
     
       
  1 #1 Duke 96
  3 #15 North Carolina 73
       
       
  2 #5 Maryland 93
    8 Florida State 69  
7 Clemson 85
8 Florida State 87  
  2 #5 Maryland 79
  3 #15 North Carolina 86  
       
       
  3 #15 North Carolina 78
    6 Georgia Tech 49  
     

AP rankings at time of tournament

Awards and honors

Everett Case Award

PlayerSchool
Elton BrandDuke

All Tournament Teams

References

  • "2008–09 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide". Atlantic Coast Conference. 2008. p. 107. Archived from the original on January 1, 2011. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
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