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1982 ACC men's basketball tournament


FieldValue
Year1982
ConferenceACC
GenderMen's
Teams8
ArenaGreensboro Coliseum
CityGreensboro, North Carolina
Champions[North Carolina](1981-82-north-carolina-tar-heels-men-s-basketball-team)
TitleCount10th
CoachDean Smith
CoachCount9th
MVPJames Worthy
MVPTeamNorth Carolina
TelevisionMetrosports, NBC (Championship Game)

The 1982 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament was held in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum from March 5–7. North Carolina defeated Virginia, 47–45, to win the championship. James Worthy of North Carolina was named the tournament MVP. Beginning with this tournament, the quarterfinals were played on Friday and the championship was held on Sunday. The finals continued to be held on Sunday until the 2015 tournament, which began with first-round games on Tuesday and ended with the final on Saturday night.

Bracket

March 5 March 6 March 7 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=#1 North Carolina | RD1-score1=55 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=Georgia Tech | RD1-score2=39 | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=NC State | RD1-score3=40 | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=28 | RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team5=#3 Virginia | RD1-score5=56 | RD1-seed6=7 | RD1-team6=Clemson | RD1-score6=54 | RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team7=#16 Wake Forest | RD1-score7=88 | RD1-seed8=6 | RD1-team8=Duke | RD1-score8=53 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=#1 North Carolina | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=NC State | RD2-score2=46 | RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team3=#3 Virginia | RD2-score3=51OT | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=#16 Wake Forest | RD2-score4=49 | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=#1 North Carolina | RD3-score1=47 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=#3 Virginia | RD3-score2=45

References

References

  1. Tiede, Joe. (March 8, 1982). "Slowly but surely, Heels win it". [[The News & Observer]].
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