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2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season |
| color | #193980 |
| color text | #ffffff |
| league | NCAA Division I |
| sport | Basketball |
| logo_size | 125px |
| no_of_teams | 12 |
| TV | ACC Network, ESPN, Raycom Sports, Learfield Sports |
| season | Regular Season |
| season_champs | [North Carolina](2011-12-north-carolina-tar-heels-men-s-basketball-team) |
| season_champ_name | First place |
| MVP | Tyler Zeller, [North Carolina](2011-12-north-carolina-tar-heels-men-s-basketball-team) |
| MVP_link | ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year |
| finals | ACC Tournament |
| finals_link | 2012 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament |
| finals_champ | [Florida State](2011-12-florida-state-seminoles-men-s-basketball-team) |
| seasonslistnames | Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball |
| prevseason_link | 2010–11 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season |
| prevseason_year | 2010–11 |
| nextseason_link | 2012–13 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season |
| nextseason_year | 2012–13 |
| conf1_runner-up = | conf2_runner-up = | finals_runner-up = The 2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season is the 59th season for the league.
Preseason
The conference hosted its 50th annual media event, "Operation Basketball", on October 19 at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. At this event, the ACC media votes on how they believe each team will finish in the conference, the preseason All-ACC team, the preseason Player of the Year, and the preseason Rookie of the Year.
Preseason Poll
- North Carolina (57 first place votes)
- Duke (2)
- Florida State
- Virginia
- Miami
- Virginia Tech
- Clemson
- NC State
- Maryland
- Georgia Tech
- Wake Forest
- Boston College
Preseason All-ACC
- Harrison Barnes (59 votes)– North Carolina
- John Henson (47)– North Carolina
- Tyler Zeller (46)– North Carolina
- Malcolm Grant (32)– Miami
- Mike Scott (20t)– Virginia
- Seth Curry (20t)– Duke
Preseason Player of the Year
- Harrison Barnes (57)- North Carolina
- John Henson (2)- North Carolina
Preseason Rookie of the Year
- Austin Rivers (57)– Duke
- James Michael McAdoo (1)- North Carolina
- Nick Faust (1)- Maryland
Rankings
| Not ranked previous week |
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Main article: 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
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Conference schedules
Composite matrix
This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.
| Boston College | Clemson | Duke | Florida State | Georgia Tech | Maryland | Miami | North Carolina | NC State | Virginia | Virginia Tech | Wake Forest | vs. Boston College | vs. Clemson | vs. Duke | vs. Florida State | vs. Georgia Tech | vs. Maryland | vs. Miami | vs. North Carolina | vs. NC State | vs. Virginia | vs. Virginia Tech | vs. Wake Forest | Total | 4–12 | 8–8 | 13–3 | 12–4 | 4–12 | 6–10 | 9–7 | 14–2 | 9–7 | 9–7 | 4–12 | 4–12 | ||
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| – | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | – | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | 0–1 | – | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | – | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | – | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | – | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | – | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | – | 1–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | 1-1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | – | 1–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | – |
Boston College
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#8B0000; color:#F0E68C;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#8B0000"|2012 ACC tournament
Clemson
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#F66733; color:#522D80;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#F66733"|2012 ACC tournament
Duke
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#00009C; color:#FFFFFF;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#00009C"|2012 ACC tournament |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#00009C"|2012 NCAA tournament
Florida State
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#540115; color:#CDC092;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#540115"|2012 ACC tournament |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#540115"|2012 NCAA tournament
Georgia Tech
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#CFB53B; color:#FFFFFF;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#CFB53B"|2012 ACC tournament
Maryland
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#CE1126; color:#FCD116;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#CE1126"|2012 ACC tournament
Miami
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#005030; color:#f47321;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#005030"|2012 ACC tournament
North Carolina
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#56A0D3; color:#FFFFFF;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#56A0D3"|2012 ACC tournament |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#56A0D3"|2012 NCAA tournament
NC State
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#E00000; color:#FFFFFF;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#E00000"|2012 ACC tournament |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#E00000"|2012 NCAA tournament
Virginia
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#0D3268; color:#FF7C00;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="background:#0D3268; color:#FF7C00;"| 2012 ACC Tournament |- !colspan=9 style="background:#0D3268; color:#FF7C00;"| 2012 NCAA Tournament
Virginia Tech
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#660000; color:#CC5500;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#660000"|2012 ACC tournament
Wake Forest
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#CFB53B; color:#000000;"| ACC Regular Season |- !colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#CFB53B"|2012 ACC tournament
Postseason
Season awards
Player of the Year
- Tyler Zeller
Rookie of the Year
- Austin Rivers
Coach of the Year
- Leonard Hamilton
Defensive Player of the Year
- John Henson
All-Atlantic Coast Conference
First Team
- Tyler Zeller1 – North Carolina
- Mike Scott – Virginia
- John Henson – North Carolina
- Austin Rivers – Duke
- Harrison Barnes – North Carolina 1 – Denotes unanimous selection Second Team
- Kendall Marshall – North Carolina
- Terrell Stoglin – Maryland
- Michael Snaer – Florida State
- C. J. Leslie – North Carolina State
- Erick Green – Virginia Tech Third Team
- Seth Curry – Duke
- C. J. Harris – Wake Forest
- Lorenzo Brown – North Carolina State
- Kenny Kadji – Miami
- Mason Plumlee – Duke
All-ACC Freshman team
- Austin Rivers1 – Duke
- Ryan Anderson 1– Boston College
- Dorian Finney-Smith – Virginia Tech
- Shane Larkin – Miami
- Nick Faust – Maryland 1 – Denotes unanimous selection
All-ACC Defensive team
- John Henson1 – North Carolina
- Bernard James – Florida State
- Jontel Evans – Virginia
- Michael Snaer – Florida State
- Andre Young – Clemson 1 – Denotes unanimous selection
[[2012 NBA draft]]
Main article: 2012 NBA draft
:The following 1st, 2nd & 3rd team All-ACC performers were listed as seniors: Tyler Zeller, Mike Scott. The deadline for entering the NBA draft is April 29, but once one has declared, the deadline for withdrawing the declaration and retaining NCAA eligibility is April 10. The deadline for submitting information to the NBA Advisory Committee for a 72-hour response is April 3.
:The following ACC underclassmen have sought the advice of the NBA's undergraduate advisory committee to determine his draft prospects: :The following ACC underclassmen declared early for the 2012 draft: Austin Rivers, Harrison Barnes, Kendall Marshall, John Henson, Terrell Stoglin :The following ACC underclassmen entered their name in the draft but who did not hire agents and opted to return to college:
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | School/club team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | SF | United States | Golden State Warriors | North Carolina (So.) | |
| 1 | 10 | SG | United States | New Orleans Hornets | Duke (Fr.) | |
| 1 | 13 | PG | United States | Phoenix Suns | North Carolina (So.) | |
| 1 | 14 | PF | United States | Milwaukee Bucks (from Houston) | North Carolina (Jr.) | |
| 1 | 17 | C | United States | Dallas Mavericks | North Carolina (Sr.) | |
| 1 | 26 | PF | United States | Indiana Pacers | Duke (Sr.) | |
| 2 | 33 | PF | United States | Cleveland Cavaliers (traded to Dallas) | Florida St. (Sr.) | |
| 2 | 43 | PF | United States | Atlanta Hawks (from Phoenix) | Virginia (Sr.) |
References
References
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- (2011). "2011 ACC Operation Basketball". theacc.com.
- (March 6, 2012). "North Carolina's Zeller Secures ACC Player of the Year". theacc.com.
- (March 6, 2012). "Duke's Rivers Is ACC's Rookie of the Year". theacc.com.
- (March 6, 2012). "Turnaround Architect Hamilton Named ACC Coach of the Year". theacc.com.
- (March 6, 2012). "UNC's Henson Repeats As Top Defensive Player". theacc.com.
- (March 5, 2012). "2011-12 All-ACC Men's Basketball Teams Announced by ACSMA". theacc.com.
- Snyder, Mark. (2012-03-21). "Michigan's Trey Burke inquiring about NBA draft status". [[USA Today]].
- Baumgardner, Nick. (2012-03-22). "Michigan point guard Trey Burke 'has nothing to lose' by seeking advisory {{sic". [[AnnArbor.com]].
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- Andy Katz. (April 30, 2012). "Maryland suspends two from program". [[ESPN]].
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