1996 ACC men's basketball tournament

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{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference tournament

| Year = 1996

| Conference = ACC

| Division =

| Gender = Men's

| Image =

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| Caption =

| Teams = 9

| Arena = Greensboro, North Carolina

| City = Greensboro Coliseum

| Champions = Wake Forest

| TitleCount = 4th

| Coach = Dave Odom

| CoachCount = 2nd

| MVP = Tim Duncan

| MVPTeam = Wake Forest

| Attendance =

| TopScorer =

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| TopScorer2 =

| TopScorer2Team =

| Points =

| Television =

}}

{{1995–96 ACC men's basketball standings}}

The 1996 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 7 to 10 at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Wake Forest won its second consecutive tournament, defeating Georgia Tech, 75–74, in the title game. Tim Duncan of Wake Forest was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

{{4RoundBracket-Byes

|RD1=First round
March 7

|RD2=Quarterfinals
March 8

|RD3=Semifinals
March 9

|RD4=Championship Game
March 10

| RD1-seed03=8

| RD1-team03={{cbb link|1995|team=Florida State Seminoles|title=Florida State}}

| RD1-score03=65

| RD1-seed04=9

| RD1-team04={{cbb link|1995|team=NC State Wolfpack|title=NC State}}

| RD1-score04=80

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01=#18 Georgia Tech

| RD2-score01=88

| RD2-seed02=9

| RD2-team02=NC State

| RD2-score02=73

| RD2-seed03=4

| RD2-team03=Duke

| RD2-score03=69

| RD2-seed04=5

| RD2-team04=Maryland

| RD2-score04=82

| RD2-seed05=2

| RD2-team05=#12 Wake Forest

| RD2-score05=70

| RD2-seed06=7

| RD2-team06=Virginia

| RD2-score06=60

| RD2-seed07=3

| RD2-team07=#20 North Carolina

| RD2-score07=73

| RD2-seed08=6

| RD2-team08=Clemson

| RD2-score08=75

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01=#18 Georgia Tech

| RD3-score01=84

| RD3-seed02=5

| RD3-team02=Maryland

| RD3-score02=79

| RD3-seed03=2

| RD3-team03=#12 Wake Forest

| RD3-score03=68

| RD3-seed04=6

| RD3-team04=Clemson

| RD3-score04=60

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-team01=#18 Georgia Tech

| RD4-score01=74

| RD4-seed02=2

| RD4-team02=#12 Wake Forest

| RD4-score02=75

}}

AP rankings at time of tournament

Awards and honors

=Everett Case Award=

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!Player!!School

Tim DuncanWake Forest

=All Tournament Teams=

==First Team==

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!Player!!School

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