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1989 ACC men's basketball tournament


FieldValue
Year1989
ConferenceACC
GenderMen's
Teams8
ArenaAtlanta, Georgia
CityOmni Coliseum
Champions[North Carolina](1988-89-north-carolina-tar-heels-men-s-basketball-team)
TitleCount11th
CoachDean Smith
CoachCount10th
MVPJ. R. Reid
MVPTeamNorth Carolina
TelevisionRaycom/Jefferson-Pilot (Inside the ACC Footprint)
NBC (Outside the ACC Footprint)

NBC (Outside the ACC Footprint)

The 1989 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place in Atlanta, Georgia, at the Omni Coliseum. North Carolina won the tournament by defeating Duke, 77–74, in the championship game. J. R. Reid of North Carolina was named tournament MVP.

This was the first time the 1 seed in the ACC Tournament has failed to reach the semifinals.

Bracket

March 10 March 11 March 12

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=#17 NC State | RD1-score1=43 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=**** | RD1-score2=71

| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=#9 North Carolina | RD1-score3=77 | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-team4=Georgia Tech | RD1-score4=62

| RD1-seed5=2 | RD1-team5=#7 Duke | RD1-score5=88 | RD1-seed6=7 | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=64

| RD1-seed7=3 | RD1-team7=Virginia | RD1-score7=90 | RD1-seed8=6 | RD1-team8=Clemson | RD1-score8=73

| RD2-seed1=8 | RD2-team1=Maryland | RD2-score1=58 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=#9 North Carolina | RD2-score2=88

| RD2-seed3=2 | RD2-team3=#7 Duke | RD2-score3=69 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=Virginia | RD2-score4=58

| RD3-seed1=4 | RD3-team1=#9 North Carolina | RD3-score1=77 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=#7 Duke | RD3-score2=74

AP rankings at time of tournament

References

References

  1. "2018-19 ACC Basketball Information Guide".
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