1968 ACC men's basketball tournament

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{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference tournament

| Year = 1968

| Conference = ACC

| Division =

| Gender = Men's

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| Teams = 8

| Arena = Charlotte Coliseum

| City = Charlotte, North Carolina

| Champions = North Carolina

| TitleCount = 3rd

| Coach = Dean Smith

| CoachCount = 2nd

| MVP = Larry Miller

| MVPTeam = North Carolina

| Attendance =

| TopScorer =

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}}

{{1967–68 ACC men's basketball standings}}

The 1968 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the original Charlotte Coliseum from March 7–9, 1968. North Carolina defeated NC State, 87–50, to win the championship. Larry Miller of North Carolina was named tournament MVP. NC State's 12–10 victory over Duke in the semifinals was the lowest-scoring game in ACC Tournament history. This was the first ACC Tournament held in Charlotte.

Bracket

{{8TeamBracket

| RD1=Quarterfinals
March 7

| RD2=Semifinals
March 8

| RD3=Championship Game
March 9

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-team1=#5 North Carolina

| RD1-score1=83

| RD1-seed2=8

| RD1-team2={{cbb link|1967|team=Wake Forest Demon Deacons|title=Wake Forest}}

| RD1-score2=70

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3={{cbb link|1967|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|title=South Carolina}}

| RD1-score3=101

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4={{cbb link|1967|team=Virginia Cavaliers|title=Virginia}}

| RD1-score4=78

| RD1-seed5=2

| RD1-team5=#6 Duke

| RD1-score5=43

| RD1-seed6=7

| RD1-team6=Clemson

| RD1-score6=40

| RD1-seed7=3

| RD1-team7=NC State

| RD1-score7=63

| RD1-seed8=6

| RD1-team8={{cbb link|1967|team=Maryland Terrapins|title=Maryland}}

| RD1-score8=54

| RD2-seed1=1

| RD2-team1=#5 North Carolina

| RD2-score1=82OT

| RD2-seed2=4

| RD2-team2=South Carolina

| RD2-score2=79

| RD2-seed3=2

| RD2-team3=#6 Duke

| RD2-score3=10

| RD2-seed4=3

| RD2-team4=NC State

| RD2-score4=12

| RD3-seed1=1

| RD3-team1=#5 North Carolina

| RD3-score1=87

| RD3-seed2=3

| RD3-team2=NC State

| RD3-score2=50

}}

References