2016 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament


The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament is the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference and was held at the Verizon Center in Washington D.C. from March 8–12, 2016. The winner of the tournament receives the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Tournament. The tournament included 14 of the 15 ACC teams due to Louisville's self-imposed postseason ban. This was the 20th consecutive ACC Tournament that featured Duke or UNC in the championship game.

Seeds

The top 10 teams received first round byes and the top 4 teams received double byes to the Quarterfinals.
Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.
SeedSchoolConferenceTiebreakerTiebreaker 2
1North Carolina14–4
2Virginia13–51–1 vs. Miami 1–0 vs. North Carolina
3Miami 13–51–1 vs. Virginia0–1 vs. North Carolina
4Notre Dame11–71–0 vs. Duke
5Duke11–70–1 vs. Notre Dame
6Virginia Tech10–81–0 vs. Clemson
7Clemson10–80–1 vs. Virginia Tech
8Pittsburgh9–92–0 vs. Syracuse
9Syracuse9–90–2 vs. Pittsburgh
10Georgia Tech8–101–0 vs. Florida State
11Florida State8–100–1 vs. Georgia Tech
12NC State5–13
13Wake Forest2–16
14Boston College0–18

Schedule

Bracket

* denotes overtime period

Awards and honors

Tournament MVP: Joel Berry II, North Carolina
All-Tournament Teams: