1986 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1986 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum from March 7–9. Duke won the championship, defeating Georgia Tech, 68–67. Johnny Dawkins of Duke was named the tournament MVP.

1986 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1985–86
Teams8
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsDuke (7th title)
Winning coachMike Krzyzewski (1st title)
MVPJohnny Dawkins (Duke)
TelevisionRaycom/Jefferson Pilot, NBC
1985–86 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Duke†12–2 .857  37–3  .925
No. 6 Georgia Tech11–3 .786  27–7  .794
No. 8 North Carolina10–4 .714  28–6  .824
NC State7–7 .500  21–13  .618
Virginia7–7 .500  19–11  .633
Maryland6–8 .429  19–14  .576
Clemson3–11 .214  19–15  .559
Wake Forest0–14 .000  8–21  .276
† 1986 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 7
Semifinals
March 8
Championship Game
March 9
         
1 #1 Duke 82
8 Wake Forest 63
1 #1 Duke 75
5 Virginia 70
4 #20 NC State 62
5 Virginia 64
1 #1 Duke 68
2 #6 Georgia Tech 67
2 #6 Georgia Tech 79
7 Clemson 61
2 #6 Georgia Tech 64
6 Maryland 62
6 Maryland 85
3 #4 North Carolina 75

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