1996 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1996 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 7–10 at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Wake Forest won their second consecutive tournament, 75–74 over Georgia Tech. As of 2016, this is the most recent ACC championship that did not include Duke or North Carolina.

Bracket

  First Round
March 7, 1996		 Quarterfinals
March 8, 1996		 Semifinals
March 9, 1996		 Championship Game
March 10, 1996
                                     
        
  1  #18 Georgia Tech 88  
    9  N.C. State 73  
8  Florida State 65
9  N.C. State 80  
  1  #18 Georgia Tech 84  
  5  Maryland 79  
        
        
  4  Duke 69
    5  Maryland 82  
      
        
  1  #18 Georgia Tech 74
  2  #12 Wake Forest 75
        
        
  2  #12 Wake Forest 70
    7  Virginia 60  
      
        
  2  #12 Wake Forest 68
  6  Clemson 60  
        
        
  3  #20 North Carolina 73
    6  Clemson 75  
      

AP Rankings at time of tournament

Awards and Honors

Everett Case Award

PlayerSchool
Tim DuncanWake Forest

All Tournament Teams

First Team

PlayerSchool
Greg BucknerClemson
Tim DuncanWake Forest
Matt HarpringGeorgia Tech
Stephon MarburyGeorgia Tech
Tony RutlandWake Forest

See also

External links

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