2006 ACC men's basketball tournament

The 2006 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 9–12 in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. Duke won the tournament for the 16th time. Duke's J.J. Redick won the tournament's Most Valuable Player Award for the second year in a row.

2006 ACC men's basketball tournament
2006 ACC Tournament logo
ClassificationDivision I
Season200506
Teams12
SiteGreensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
ChampionsDuke (16th title)
Winning coachMike Krzyzewski (10th title)
MVPJ. J. Redick (Duke)

The 2006 ACC Tournament was the first tournament with 12 teams participating. Boston College made its first appearance in the tournament, reaching the championship game before losing to Duke. 12th-seeded Wake Forest made a Cinderella run, beating 5th-seeded Florida State and 4th-seeded NC State on their way to the semifinal round, before losing to eventual champions Duke.

Miami and Boston College won their first ACC Tournament games in 2006. Miami defeated Clemson in the first round. Boston College defeated Maryland in the quarterfinal round.

2005–06 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Duke142 .875324  .889
No. 10 North Carolina124 .750238  .742
No. 7 Boston College115 .688288  .778
NC State106 .6252210  .688
Florida State97 .5632010  .667
Maryland88 .5001913  .594
Virginia79 .4381515  .500
Miami (FL)79 .4381816  .529
Clemson79 .4381913  .594
Virginia Tech412 .2501416  .467
Georgia Tech412 .2501117  .393
Wake Forest313 .1881717  .500
2006 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.