2021 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament

The 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament will conclude the 2020–21 season of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will be held at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina, from March 3–7, 2021.[1]

2021 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season2020–21
Teams13
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
TelevisionESPN2, ESPNU, ACC Network Extra, RSN
2020–21 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Louisville10–1 .909  17–1  .944
No. 4 NC State7–1 .875  12–1  .923
Georgia Tech9–2 .818  11–3  .786
Syracuse7–4 .636  10–4  .714
Florida State5–4 .556  6–4  .600
Notre Dame6–5 .545  8–7  .533
Clemson5–7 .417  10–7  .588
Virginia Tech5–7 .417  10–7  .588
Wake Forest5–7 .417  8–8  .500
Miami (FL)4–7 .364  7–7  .500
Pittsburgh2–5 .286  4–6  .400
North Carolina3–8 .273  8–8  .500
Boston College1–8 .111  5–8  .385
Duke0–1 .000  3–1  .750
Virginia0–2 .000  0–5  .000
Duke suspended their season on December 25, 2020
Virginia suspended their season on January 14, 2021
† 2021 ACC Tournament winner
As of February 4, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

Seeds

All of the ACC teams, except for both Duke and Virginia, are scheduled to participate in the tournament. Duke cancelled their season after going 3-1[2] while Virginia cancelled their season after going 0-5,[3] so they will not compete in the conference tournament. Teams are seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.[4] The top four seeds received double byes, while seeds 5 through 11 received single byes.

Seed School Conference
Record
Tiebreaker
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
‡ – ACC regular season co-champions.
† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Overall records include all games played in the ACC Tournament.

Schedule

Session Game Time Matchup Score Television Attendance
First round – Wednesday, March 3
Opening
day
1 No. 12 vs No. 13
Second round – Thursday, March 4
1 2 No. 5 vs Winner of game 1
3 No. 8 vs No. 9
2 4 No. 7 vs No. 10
5 No. 6 vs No. 11
Quarterfinals – Friday, March 5
3 6 No. 4 vs Winner of game 2
7 No. 1 vs Winner of game 3
4 8 No. 2 vs Winner of game 4
9 No. 3 vs Winner of game 5
Semifinals – Saturday, March 6
5 10 Winner of game 6 vs Winner of game 7
11 Winner of game 8 vs Winner of game 9
Championship – Sunday, March 7
6 12 Winner of game 10 vs Winner of game 11
Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed.

Bracket

  First round
Wednesday, March 3
Second round
Thursday, March 4
Quarterfinals
Friday, March 5
Semifinals
Saturday, March 6
Championship
Sunday, March 7
                                               
1  
     
8
9  
   
   
4
     
5
     
12
13  
2  
     
7
10  
 
   
3
     
6
11  

Game summaries

First round

March 3
No. 12 vs. No. 13
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC

Second round

March 4
No. 8 vs. No. 9
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 4
No. 5 vs.
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 4
No. 7 vs. No. 10
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 4
No. 6 vs. No. 11
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC

Quarterfinals

March 5
No. 1 vs.
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 5
No. 4 vs.
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 5
No. 2 vs.
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 5
No. 3 vs.
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC

Semifinals

March 6
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
March 6
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC

Final

March 7
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC

All-Tournament Teams

2021 ACC Women's Basketball All-Tournament Teams
First Team Second Team

See also

References

  1. "2020-21 ACC Women's Basketball Conference Schedule Announced". theacc.com. ACC. November 11, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  2. "Duke Blue Devils end women's basketball season amid coronavirus concerns". espn.com. ESPN. December 25, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  3. Voepel, Mechelle (January 14, 2021). "Virginia women's basketball team cancels rest of season due to coronavirus issues". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  4. "ACC Women's Basketball Tournament Tiebreaker and Seedings Procedure". TheACC.com. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
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