2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

2021–22 ACC men's basketball standings
	† winner ; As of December 23, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season
2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season
League	NCAA Division I
Sport	Basketball
Duration	November 9, 2021 – March 5, 2022
Number of teams	15
TV partner(s)	ACC Network, ESPN, ACC RSN
NBA Draft
Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball seasons
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2021, followed by the start of the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play will occur between December 2021 and will conclude in March with the at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.^[1] The season will mark the 68th season of Atlantic Coast Conference basketball.

Head coaches[]

Coaching changes[]

Roy Williams retired after serving as the head coach at North Carolina for 18 seasons.^[2] Hubert Davis was hired as the next head coach of North Carolina.^[3]

Boston College fired Jim Christian in the middle of the season, after leading the team to a 3–13 record. Christian's overall record with Boston College was 78–132 and 26–94 in ACC play. Scott Spinelli served as interim coach until the end of the season.^[4] After the season Earl Grant was hired as the new head coach.^[5]

Coaches[]

Team	Head coach	Previous job	Years at school	Record at school	ACC record	ACC titles	NCAA Tournaments	NCAA Final Fours	NCAA Championships
Boston College	Earl Grant	Charleston	1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Clemson	Brad Brownell	Wright State	12	201–149	95–99	0	3	0	0
Duke	Mike Krzyzewski	Army	42	1097–302	449–189	16	35	12	5
Florida State	Leonard Hamilton	Washington Wizards	20	399–228	176–146	1	11	0	0
Georgia Tech	Josh Pastner	Memphis	6	82–75	42–49	1	1	0	0
Louisville	Chris Mack	Xavier	4	57–28	33–18	0	1	0	0
Miami	Jim Larrañaga	George Mason	11	200–130	91–90	1	4	1	0
NC State	Kevin Keatts	UNC Wilmington	5	79–47	39–34	0	1	0	0
North Carolina	Hubert Davis	North Carolina (Assistant)	1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame	Mike Brey	Delaware	22	448–248	207–159	1	12	0	0
Pittsburgh	Jeff Capel	Duke (Assistant)	4	40–48	15–38	0	0	0	0
Syracuse	Jim Boeheim	Syracuse (Assistant)	45	964–399	404–247	0	32	4	1
Virginia	Tony Bennett	Washington State	13	295–103	149–62	2	8	1	1
Virginia Tech	Mike Young	Wofford	3	31–23	16–17	0	1	0	0
Wake Forest	Steve Forbes	East Tennessee State	2	6–16	3–15	0	0	0	0

Notes:

Year at school includes 2021–22 season.
Overall and ACC records are from the time at current school and are through the end of the 2020–21 season.
NCAA Tournament appearances are from the time at current school only.
NCAA Final Fours and Championship include time at other schools

Preseason[]

Recruiting classes[]

Rankings
Team	247 Sports^[7]	Rivals^[8]	Commits
Boston College	92	82	2
Clemson	47	64	3
Duke	5	5	4
Florida State	8	8	4
Georgia Tech	28	33	3
Louisville	17	19	3
Miami	24	30	3
NC State	25	45	3
North Carolina	41	34	2
Notre Dame	56	60	2
Pittsburgh	105	82 (t)	1
Syracuse	72	54	1
Virginia	80	77	2
Virginia Tech	75	76	2
Wake Forest	43	48	3

Notes:

Rankings are up to date as of November 3, 2021
NR stands for not ranked.

Preseason watchlists[]

	Wooden^[9]	Naismith^[10]	Cousy^[11]	West^[12]	Erving^[13]	Malone^[14]	Abdul-Jabbar^[15]	Olson^[16]
	Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech Armando Bacot – North Carolina Paolo Banchero – Duke Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse Dawson Garcia – North Carolina Mark Williams – Duke	Armando Bacot – North Carolina Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech Paolo Banchero – Duke	Jeremy Roach – Duke Caleb Love – North Carolina Kihei Clark – Virginia	Isaiah Wong – Miami Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse	AJ Griffin – Duke Matthew Cleveland – Florida State	Paolo Banchero – Duke Dawson Garcia – North Carolina Jayden Gardner – Virginia Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech	Mark Williams – Duke Armando Bacot – North Carolina	Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech Armando Bacot – North Carolina Paolo Banchero – Duke Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse Mark Williams – Duke

Preseason polls[]

Boston College					174			146
	AP^[17]	Athlon Sports^[18]	Bleacher Report^[19]	Blue Ribbon Yearbook^[20]	CBS Sports^[21]	Coaches^[22]	ESPN^[23]	KenPom	Sports Illustrated^[24]
Clemson					65			59
Duke	9	6	4	8	15	9	11	10	3
Florida State	20	17	11	14	24	19	21	24	10
Georgia Tech					64			54
Louisville	RV				30			36
Miami					70			83
North Carolina	19	12	17	16	20	20	17	40
NC State					69			56
Notre Dame	RV				50	RV		27
Pittsburgh					108			145
Syracuse	RV		25		46	RV		41
Virginia	25		21-T		27	25	25	45
Virginia Tech	RV	23			44	RV		39
Wake Forest					113			104

ACC Preseason Media poll[]

The Preseason Media Poll and Preseason All-ACC teams were voted on after a tipoff event held at the Charlotte Marriott City Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 12, 2021.^[25] Voting for the polls opened on October 13 and concluded on October 18. The polls and teams were announced on the ACC Network on October 19, 2021.^[26] Duke was selected the preseason favorite.^[27]

Preseason poll[]

Duke – 1,132 (47)
Florida State – 1,034 (14)
North Carolina – 1,001 (5)
Virginia – 949 (9)
Virginia Tech – 857 (5)
Louisville – 791 (1)
Syracuse – 781
Notre Dame – 599
NC State – 555
Georgia Tech – 524
Clemson – 430
Miami – 428
Wake Forest – 274
Pitt – 253
Boston College – 112

First-place votes shown in parenthesis.

Preseason All-ACC Teams[]

First Team	Second Team
2021 ACC Men's Basketball Preseason All-ACC Teams
Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech Paolo Banchero – Duke Armando Bacot – North Carolina Isaiah Wong – Miami	Michael Devoe – Georgia Tech Kihei Clark – Virginia Prentiss Hubb – Notre Dame Mark Williams – Duke Wendell Moore Jr. – Duke Caleb Love – North Carolina Malik Williams – Louisville

ACC Preseason Player of the Year[]

Paolo Banchero – Duke (28)
Keve Aluma – Virginia Tech (16)
Buddy Boeheim – Syracuse (13)
Armando Bacot – North Carolina (12)
Kihei Clark – Virginia (5)
Wendell Moore Jr. – Duke (3)
Caleb Love – North Carolina(2)
Mark Williams – Duke (2)

ACC Preseason Freshman of the Year[]

Paolo Banchero – Duke (64)
Trevor Keels – Duke (5)
Terquavion Smith – NC State (3)
Dontrez Styles – North Carolina (3)
Igor Miličić Jr. – Virginia (3)
Wooga Poplar – Miami (1)
Benny Williams – Syracuse (1)
Cameron Hildreth – Wake Forest (1)

Early season tournaments[]

Team	Tournament	Finish
Boston College	Sunshine Slam	–
Clemson	Charleston Classic	–
Duke	Duke Veterans Day Weekend Showcase	–
Florida State	Jacksonville Classic	–
Georgia Tech	Jerry Colangelo Classic	–
Louisville	Bahamas Championship	—
Miami	ESPN Events Invitational	–
North Carolina	Hall of Fame Tip Off	–
NC State	Hall of Fame Showcase	–
Notre Dame	Maui Invitational	–
Pittsburgh	Gotham Classic	–
Syracuse	Battle 4 Atlantis	–
Virginia	Legends Classic	–
Virginia Tech	NIT Season Tip-Off	–
Wake Forest	Emerald Coast Classic	–

Source:^[28]

Regular season[]

Rankings[]

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
		First Place votes shown in ()

		Pre	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7
Boston College	AP
Boston College	C
Clemson	AP
Clemson	C
Duke	AP	9	7	5	1 (51)	3	2	2
Duke	C	9	6	1 (19)	3	2	2
Florida State	AP	20	RV	RV
Florida State	C	19	RV	RV
Georgia Tech	AP
Georgia Tech	C
Louisville	AP	RV			RV
Louisville	C
Miami	AP
Miami	C
North Carolina	AP	19	18	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV
North Carolina	C	20	RV		RV	RV
NC State	AP
NC State	C
Notre Dame	AP	RV
Notre Dame	C	RV	RV
Pittsburgh	AP
Pittsburgh	C
Syracuse	AP	RV	RV
Syracuse	C	RV
Virginia	AP	25	RV
Virginia	C	25
Virginia Tech	AP	RV	RV	RV	RV			RV
Virginia Tech	C	RV	RV
Wake Forest	AP				RV			RV
Wake Forest	C				RV		RV

Conference matrix[]

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 20 conference games, and at least 1 against each opponent. The full conference schedule was announced on September 16, 2021.^[29]

	Boston College	Clemson	Duke	Florida State	Georgia Tech	Louisville	Miami	North Carolina	NC State	Notre Dame	Pittsburgh	Syracuse	Virginia	Virginia Tech	Wake Forest
vs. Boston College	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	57–73	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Clemson	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	80–75	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	50–67	0–0	0–0
vs. Duke	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	65–76	0–0
vs. Florida State	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	63–60	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Georgia Tech	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	79–62	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Louisville	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	68–73	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Miami	0–0	75–80	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. North Carolina	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	62–79	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. NC State	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	73–68	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Notre Dame	73–57	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Pittsburgh	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	57–56	0–0	0–0
vs. Syracuse	0–0	0–0	0–0	60–63	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	0–0	0–0	0–0
vs. Virginia	0–0	67–50	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	56–57	0–0	–	0–0	0–0
vs. Virginia Tech	0–0	0–0	76–65	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	–	80–61
vs. Wake Forest	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	61–80	–
Total	1–0	11–1	1–0	0–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	0–2	1–0

Player of the week[]

Throughout the conference regular season, the Atlantic Coast Conference offices named one or two Players of the week and one or two Rookies of the week.

Week	Player of the week	Rookie of the week	Reference
Week 1 – Nov 15	Dereon Seabron – NC State	Paolo Banchero – Duke	^[30]
Week 2 – Nov 22	Michael Devoe – Georgia Tech	AJ Griffin – Duke	^[31]
Week 3 – Nov 29	Wendell Moore – Duke	Paolo Banchero (2) – Duke	^[32]
Week 4 – Dec 6	Dereon Seabron (2) – NC State	Terquavion Smith – NC State	^[33]
Week 5 – Dec 13	Alondes Williams – Wake Forest	Terquavion Smith (2) – NC State	^[34]
Week 5 – Dec 13	Alondes Williams – Wake Forest	Blake Wesley – Notre Dame	^[34]
Week 6 – Dec 20	Alondes Williams (2) – Wake Forest	Trevor Keels – Duke	^[35]

Records against other conferences[]

2021–22 records against non-conference foes through games played on December 22, 2021. Records shown for regular season only.

Power 7 Conferences	Record
American	3–3
Big East	2–4
Big Ten	7–11
Big 12	0–3
Pac-12	2–3
SEC	7–9
Power 7 Total	21–33

Other NCAA Division I Conferences	Record
American East	1–2
A-10	3–8
ASUN	5–0
Big Sky	1–0
Big South	10–0
Big West	1–0
CAA	7–1
C-USA	4–1
Horizon League	1–1
Ivy League	6–0
MAAC	2–1
MAC	2–1
MEAC	2–0
MVC	1–0
Mountain West	0–0
NEC	5–0
OVC	0–0
Patriot League	11–2
Pacific West	0–0
SoCon	5–2
Southland	2–0
SWAC	4–0
The Summit	0–0
Sun Belt	4–0
WAC	1–0
WCC	2–1
Other Division I Total	82–20
NCAA Division I Total	101–53

Postseason[]

ACC Tournament[]

2022 Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Tournament will be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.^[1]

First round	Second round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Championship


		1


	8

	9





		4


	5


12

13




		2


	7


10

15





		3


	6


11

14

NCAA Tournament[]

Seed	Region	School	First Four	1st Round	2nd Round	Sweet 16	Elite Eight	Final Four	Championship

National Invitation Tournament[]

Seed	Bracket	School	1st Round	2nd Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Championship

Honors and awards[]

All-Americans[]

Consensus All-Americans
First Team	Second Team	Third Team

To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors based on a point system computed from the four different all-America teams. The point system consists of three points for first team, two points for second team and one point for third team. No honorable mention or fourth team or lower are used in the computation. The top five totals plus ties are first team and the next five plus ties are second team.^[36]

Associated Press	NABC	Sporting News	USBWA
First Team

Second Team

Third Team

ACC Awards[]

Award	Recipient(s)
2022 ACC Men's Basketball Individual Awards
Player of the Year
Coach of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Freshman of the Year
Most Improved Player of the Year
Sixth Man Award

First Team	Second Team	Third Team
2022 ACC Men's Basketball All-Conference Teams

† - denotes unanimous selection

NBA Draft[]

PG	Point guard	SG	Shooting guard	SF	Small forward	PF	Power forward	C	Center

Player	Team	Round	Pick #	Position	School

Attendance[]

Team	Arena	Capacity	Game 11	Game 12	Game 13	Game 14	Game 15	Game 16	Game 17	Game 18	Game 19	Game 20	Total	Average	% of Capacity
Team	Arena	Capacity	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5	Game 6	Game 7	Game 8	Game 9	Game 10	Total	Average	% of Capacity
Boston College	Conte Forum	8,606	4,218	4,463	3,903	4,077	3,718	6,023	3,872
Boston College	Conte Forum	8,606
Clemson	Littlejohn Coliseum	9,000	6,144	8,118	5,411	5,770	5,154	6,677
Clemson	Littlejohn Coliseum	9,000
Duke	Cameron Indoor Stadium	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314	9,314
Duke	Cameron Indoor Stadium	9,314
Florida State	Donald L. Tucker Center	12,100	9,746	9,030	6,670	9,808	5,027
Florida State	Donald L. Tucker Center	12,100
Georgia Tech	McCamish Pavilion	8,600	4,221	4,802	3,625	3,912	4,486	6,302	6,217	4,228
Georgia Tech	McCamish Pavilion	8,600
Louisville	KFC Yum! Center	22,090	12,643	12,431	12,223	12,561	13,127	12,247
Louisville	KFC Yum! Center	22,090
Miami	Watsco Center	7,972	3,234	2,950	3,175	3,388	2,753	2,232
Miami	Watsco Center	7,972
North Carolina	Dean Smith Center	21,750	14,992	16,854	15,710	19,938	16,607	14,342	19,386
North Carolina	Dean Smith Center	21,750
NC State	PNC Arena	19,722	13,131	11,949	11,806	10,919	11,562	13,029	5,429	11,344
NC State	PNC Arena	19,722
Notre Dame	Edmund P. Joyce Center	9,149	5,062	5,124	8,283	4,903	5,970
Notre Dame	Edmund P. Joyce Center	9,149
Pittsburgh	Petersen Events Center	12,508	7,585	7,261	7,612	7,460	7,400	7,736	7,328	7,579	7,392
Pittsburgh	Petersen Events Center	12,508
Syracuse	Carrier Dome	35,446	19,929	20,841	15,604	21,330
Syracuse	Carrier Dome	35,446
Virginia	John Paul Jones Arena	14,593	13,100	13,568	12,980	12,647	13,542	14,257	13,197	13,857
Virginia	John Paul Jones Arena	14,593
Virginia Tech	Cassell Coliseum	10,052	6,473	6,835	6,437	4,730	8,925	6,403
Virginia Tech	Cassell Coliseum	10,052
Wake Forest	LJVM Coliseum	14,665	3,710	4,359	3,349	3,470	3,554	3,711	4,296	3,587
Wake Forest	LJVM Coliseum	14,665

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2021–22 ACC men's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Duke	1	–	0	1.000	11	–	1	.917
Wake Forest	1	–	0	1.000	11	–	1	.917
Miami (FL)	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	3	.750
North Carolina	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	3	.750
Louisville	1	–	0	1.000	7	–	4	.636
Boston College	1	–	0	1.000	6	–	5	.545
Syracuse	1	–	0	1.000	5	–	5	.500
Clemson	1	–	1	.500	9	–	4	.692
Virginia	1	–	1	.500	7	–	5	.583
Florida State	0	–	1	.000	6	–	4	.600
NC State	0	–	1	.000	7	–	5	.583
Georgia Tech	0	–	1	.000	6	–	5	.545
Notre Dame	0	–	1	.000	6	–	5	.545
Pittsburgh	0	–	1	.000	5	–	7	.417
Virginia Tech	0	–	2	.000	8	–	5	.615

† winner As of December 23, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll