2013 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 14–17 at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. For the second consecutive year, a team from the state of Florida captured its first-ever ACC Men's Basketball Tournament title, as the Miami Hurricanes won the championship. The 2013 tournament was the final ACC Tournament with 12 teams, as Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and Notre Dame joined the ACC for the 2013–14 season.

2013 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2012–13
Teams12
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsMiami (1st title)
Winning coachJim Larrañaga (1st title)
MVPShane Larkin (Miami)
TelevisionESPN/ACC Network
2012–13 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL) †15–3 .833  29–7  .806
No. 6 Duke14–4 .778  30–6  .833
North Carolina12–6 .667  25–11  .694
Virginia11–7 .611  23–12  .657
NC State11–7 .611  24–11  .686
Florida State9–9 .500  18–16  .529
Maryland8–10 .444  25–13  .658
Boston College7–11 .389  16–17  .485
Georgia Tech6–12 .333  16–15  .516
Wake Forest6–12 .333  13–18  .419
Clemson5–13 .278  13–18  .419
Virginia Tech4–14 .222  13–19  .406
† 2013 ACC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

Broadcasting

Games were broadcast on both the networks of ESPN and over-the-air in ACC markets via Raycom Sports' ACC Network. Due to ESPN's new contract with the conference, the ACC Network no longer had exclusivity in broadcasting the tournament in ACC markets, allowing ESPN's feed to be carried.

Seeds

Teams are seeded based on the final regular season standings, with ties broken under an ACC policy.[1]

2013 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament seeds
Seed School Conf. Over. Tiebreaker
1†‡ Miami 15–3 24–6
2† Duke 14–4 27–4
3† North Carolina 12–6 22–9
4† Virginia 11–7 21–10 1–0 vs. NC St.
5 NC State 11–7 22–9 0–1 vs. UVA
6 Florida State 9–9 18–14
7 Maryland 8–10 20–11
8 Boston College 7–11 15–16
9 Georgia Tech 6–12 16–14 2–0 vs. Wake
10 Wake Forest 6–12 13–17 0–2 vs. GT
11 Clemson 5–13 13–17
12 Virginia Tech 4–14 13–18

‡ – ACC regular season champions.
† – Received a bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records are as of the end of the regular season.

Schedule
Session Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
First round – Thursday, March 14
1
1
 Noon
#8 Boston College vs. #9 Georgia Tech
 ESPNU/ACC Network
2
 2:00 pm
#5 NC State vs. #12 Virginia Tech
 ESPNU/ACC Network
2
3
 7:00 pm
#7 Maryland vs. #10 Wake Forest
 ESPNU/ACC Network
4
 9:00 pm
#6 Florida State vs. #11 Clemson
 ESPNU/ACC Network
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 15
3
5
 Noon
#1 Miami vs. #8 Boston College
 ESPN2/ACC Network
6
 2:00 pm
#4 Virginia vs. #5 NC State
 ESPN2/ACC Network
4
7
 7:00 pm
#2 Duke vs. #7 Maryland
 ESPN2/ACC Network
8
 9:00 pm
#3 North Carolina vs. #6 Florida State
 ESPN2/ACC Network
Semifinals – Saturday, March 16
5
9
 1:00 pm
#1 Miami vs. #5 NC State
ESPN/ACC Network
10
 3:00 pm
#3 North Carolina vs. #7 Maryland
ESPN/ACC Network
Championship Game – Sunday, March 17
6
11
 1:00 pm
#1 Miami vs. #3 North Carolina
ESPN/ACC Network
*Game Times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding.

Bracket
  First round
Thursday, March 14
ESPNU/ACC Network		 Quarterfinals
Friday, March 15
ESPN2/ACC Network		 Semifinals
Saturday, March 16
ESPN/ACC Network		 Championship Game
Sunday, March 17
ESPN/ACC Network
                                     
       
  1 #9 Miami 69  
    8 Boston College 58  
8 Boston College 84
9 Georgia Tech 64  
  1 #9 Miami 81  
  5 NC State 71  
       
       
  4 Virginia 56
    5 NC State 75  
5 NC State 80
12 Virginia Tech 63  
  1 #9 Miami 87
  3 North Carolina 77
       
       
  2 #2 Duke 74
    7 Maryland 83  
7 Maryland 75
10 Wake Forest 62  
  7 Maryland 76
  3 North Carolina 79  
       
       
  3 North Carolina 83
    6 Florida State 62  
6 Florida State 73
11 Clemson 69  

Awards and honors

Tournament MVP

All-Tournament Teams

References
  1. "ACC Basketball Tournament Seeding Procedures". TheACC.com. February 26, 2007. Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.


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