1988 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1988 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. Duke defeated North Carolina, 65–61, to win the championship. North Carolina lost their second championship game in a row. Danny Ferry of Duke was named tournament MVP.

1988 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1987–88
Teams8
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsDuke (8th title)
Winning coachMike Krzyzewski (2nd title)
MVPDanny Ferry (Duke)
1987–88 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 7 North Carolina11–3 .786  27–7  .794
No. 14 NC State10–4 .714  24–8  .750
No. 5 Duke †9–5 .643  28–7  .800
Georgia Tech8–6 .571  22–10  .688
Maryland6–8 .429  18–13  .581
Virginia5–9 .357  13–18  .419
Clemson4–10 .286  14–15  .483
Wake Forest3–11 .214  10–18  .357
† 1988 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

Quarterfinals
March 11
Semifinals
March 12
Championship Game
March 13
         
1 #9 North Carolina 83
8 Wake Forest 62
1 #9 North Carolina 74
5 Maryland 64
4 #18 Georgia Tech 67
5 Maryland 84
1 #9 North Carolina 61
3 #8 Duke 65
2 #11 NC State 79
7 Clemson 77
2 #11 NC State 71
3 #8 Duke 73
3 #8 Duke 60
6 Virginia 48

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