2022 ACC men's basketball tournament
{{Short description|American college basketball competition}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference tournament
|Year = 2022
|Conference = ACC
|Division=
|Gender = Men's
|Image = 2022 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament Logo.png
|ImageSize = 150
|Caption = 2022 ACC Tournament logo
|Teams = 15
|Arena = Barclays Center
|City = Brooklyn, New York
|Champions = Virginia Tech
|TitleCount = 1st
|Coach = Mike Young
|CoachCount = 1st
|MVP = Hunter Cattoor
|MVPTeam = Virginia Tech
|Attendance =
|OneTopScorer =
|TwoTopScorers =
|TopScorer =
|TopScorerTeam =
|TopScorer2 =
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|Points =
|Television = ESPN, ESPN2, ACCN
}}
{{2021–22 ACC men's basketball standings}}
The 2022 ACC men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the 2021–22 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season. It was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, during March 8–12, 2022.{{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/sports/2018/1/12/2017-18-new-york-life-acc-tournament.aspx|title=2022 New York Life Men's ACC Tournament|work=TheACC.com|date=|access-date=January 18, 2022}} The 2022 tournament was the 69th annual edition of the tournament. The Virginia Tech Hokies won the tournament, their first ACC Tournament title and only their second conference tournament title in program history, receiving the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA tournament. The Hokies were the second ACC champion to win four tournament games to secure the title and were the lowest overall seed to win the title,{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401405806|title=7th-seed Virginia Tech upsets Duke, Coach K for ACC title|website=ESPN|publisher=Associated Press|date=March 12, 2022|access-date=March 28, 2022}} until NC State won the 2024 tournament as a 10-seed two years later.
Seeds
All 15 ACC teams participated in the tournament. Teams were seeded by conference record, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams that finished with identical conference records.{{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/sports/2017/12/15/MBB_1215171609.aspx|title=New York Life ACC Tournament Tiebreaker and Seedings Procedure|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|access-date=March 7, 2022}} Duke secured the regular season title and the first overall seed. Notre Dame, North Carolina, and Miami were the other teams to secure double-byes.{{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/5/seeds-brackets-announced-for-2022-new-york-life-acc-mens-basketball-tournament.aspx|title=Seeds, Brackets Announced for 2022 New York Life ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=March 5, 2022|access-date=March 7, 2022}}
| class="wikitable" style="white-space:nowrap; font-size:95%; text-align:center"
! Seed ! School ! Conference ! Tiebreaker |
| 1
|align=left| Duke‡† |16–4 | |
| 2
|align=left| Notre Dame† |15–5 |1–0 vs. UNC |
| 3
|align=left| North Carolina† |15–5 |0–1 vs. ND |
| 4
|align=left| Miami† |14–6 | |
| 5
|align=left| Wake Forest# |13–7 | |
| 6
|align=left| Virginia# |12–8 | |
| 7
|align=left| Virginia Tech# |11–9 | |
| 8
|align=left| Florida State# |10–10 | |
| 9
|align=left| Syracuse# |9–11 | |
| 10
|align=left| Clemson |8–12 | |
| 11
|align=left| Louisville |6–14 |2–1 vs. BC/PITT |
| 12
|align=left| Pittsburgh |6–14 |2–2 vs. BC/LOU |
| 13
|align=left| Boston College |6–14 |1–2 vs. LOU/PITT |
| 14
|align=left| Georgia Tech |5–15 | |
| 15
|align=left| NC State |4–16 | |
‡ – ACC Regular Season Champions.
† – Received a double-bye in the conference tournament.
# – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament.
Schedule
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;text-align:center"
!Session !Game !Time !Matchup !Score !Television !Attendance |
| colspan=7| First round – Tuesday, March 8 |
|---|
| rowspan=3|Opening Day
|1 |2:00 pm |No. 12 Pittsburgh vs. No. 13 Boston College |46–66 |rowspan=3|ACCN |rowspan=3|6,222 |
| 2
|4:30 pm |No. 10 Clemson vs. No. 15 NC State |70–64 |
| 3
|7:00 pm |No. 11 Louisville vs. No. 14 Georgia Tech |84–74 |
| colspan=7| Second round – Wednesday, March 9 |
| rowspan=2|1
|4 |12:00 pm |No. 8 Florida State vs. No. 9 Syracuse |57–96 |rowspan=2|ESPN |rowspan=2| |
| 5
|2:30 pm |No. 5 Wake Forest vs. No. 13 Boston College |77–82 (OT) |
| rowspan=2|2
|6 |7:00 pm |No. 7 Virginia Tech vs. No. 10 Clemson |76–75 (OT) |rowspan=2|ESPN2 |rowspan=2|8,174 |
| 7
|9:30 pm |No. 6 Virginia vs. No. 11 Louisville |51–50 |
| colspan=7| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 10 |
| rowspan=2|3
|8 |12:00 pm |No. 1 Duke vs. No. 9 Syracuse |88–79 |ESPN |rowspan=2 | 11,511 |
| 9
|2:30 pm |No. 4 Miami vs. No. 13 Boston College |71–69 (OT) |rowspan=2 | ESPN2 |
| rowspan=2|4
|10 |7:00 pm |No. 2 Notre Dame vs. No. 7 Virginia Tech |80–87 |rowspan=2 | 15,994 |
| 11
|9:30 pm |No. 3 North Carolina vs. No. 6 Virginia |63–43 |ESPN |
| colspan=7| Semifinals – Friday, March 11 |
| rowspan=2|5
|12 |7:00 pm |No. 1 Duke vs. No. 4 Miami |80–76 |rowspan=2|ESPN |rowspan=2|15,994 |
| 13
|9:30 pm |No. 7 Virginia Tech vs. No. 3 North Carolina |72–59 |
| colspan=7| Championship – Saturday, March 12 |
| 6
|14 |8:30 pm |No. 1 Duke vs. No. 7 Virginia Tech |67–82 |ESPN |17,764 |
| colspan=7| Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed. |
Bracket
{{15TeamBracket-ACCBasketball
| RD1=First round
Tuesday, March 8
ACCN
| RD2=Second round
Wednesday, March 9
ESPN/ESPN2
| RD3=Quarterfinals
Thursday, March 10
ESPN/ESPN2
| RD4=Semifinals
Friday, March 11
ESPN/ESPN2
| RD5=Championship
Saturday, March 12
ESPN
| score-width=35
| RD1-seed01=12
| RD1-team01=Pittsburgh
| RD1-score01=46
| RD1-seed02=13
| RD1-team02=Boston College
| RD1-score02=66
| RD1-seed03=10
| RD1-team03=Clemson
| RD1-score03=70
| RD1-seed04=15
| RD1-team04=North Carolina State
| RD1-score04=64
| RD1-seed05=11
| RD1-team05=Louisville
| RD1-score05=84
| RD1-seed06=14
| RD1-team06=Georgia Tech
| RD1-score06=74
| RD2-seed01=8
| RD2-team01=Florida State
| RD2-score01=57
| RD2-seed02=9
| RD2-team02=Syracuse
| RD2-score02=96
| RD2-seed03=5
| RD2-team03=Wake Forest
| RD2-score03=77
| RD2-seed04=13
| RD2-team04=Boston College
| RD2-score04=82OT
| RD2-seed05=7
| RD2-team05=Virginia Tech
| RD2-score05=76OT
| RD2-seed06=10
| RD2-team06=Clemson
| RD2-score06=75
| RD2-seed07=6
| RD2-team07=Virginia
| RD2-score07=51
| RD2-seed08=11
| RD2-team08=Louisville
| RD2-score08=50
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01= Duke
| RD3-score01=88
| RD3-seed02=9
| RD3-team02= Syracuse
| RD3-score02=79
| RD3-seed03=4
| RD3-team03=Miami
| RD3-score03=71OT
| RD3-seed04=13
| RD3-team04=Boston College
| RD3-score04=69
| RD3-seed05=2
| RD3-team05=Notre Dame
| RD3-score05= 80
| RD3-seed06=7
| RD3-team06=Virginia Tech
| RD3-score06=87
| RD3-seed07=3
| RD3-team07= North Carolina
| RD3-score07=63
| RD3-seed08=6
| RD3-team08= Virginia
| RD3-score08=43
| RD4-seed01=1
| RD4-team01=Duke
| RD4-score01=80
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02=Miami
| RD4-score02=76
| RD4-seed03=7
| RD4-team03=Virginia Tech
| RD4-score03=72
| RD4-seed04=3
| RD4-team04=North Carolina
| RD4-score04= 59
| RD5-seed01=1
| RD5-team01=Duke
| RD5-score01=67
| RD5-seed02=7
| RD5-team02=Virginia Tech
| RD5-score02=82
}}
Game summaries
=First round=
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 8
| time = 2:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/8/mens-basketball-boston-college-eases-past-pitt-in-acc-mens-tournament-opener.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 12 Pittsburgh
| score1 = 46
| team2 = No. 13 Boston College
| score2 = 66
| H1 = 22–33
| H2 = 24–33
| points1 = Hugley (15)
| rebounds1 = Hugley (8)
| assist1 = Gueye (3)
| points2 = Karnik (13)
| rebounds2 = Langford (5)
| assist2 = Bickerstaff (5)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Lee Cassell, Mark Schnur, Tommy Morrissey
| TV = ACCN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 8
| time = 4:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/8/mens-basketball-clemson-beats-nc-state-70-64-in-opening-round-of-acc-mens-tournament.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 10 Clemson
| score1 = 70
| team2 = No. 15 North Carolina State
| score2 = 64
| H1 = 29–24
| H2 = 41–40
| points1 = Hall (18)
| rebounds1 = Collins, Hall (10)
| assist1 = Hunter (4)
| points2 = Seabron (19)
| rebounds2 = Seabron (12)
| assist2 = Seabron (6)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Jerry Heater, A.J. Desai, Jamie Luckie
| TV = ACCN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 8
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/8/mens-basketball-louisville-holds-on-to-beat-georgia-tech-in-acc-opener.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 11 Louisville
| score1 = 84
| team2 = No. 14 Georgia Tech
| score2 = 74
| H1 = 45–28
| H2 = 39–46
| points1 = West (20)
| rebounds1 = Williams (10)
| assist1 = Ellis (6)
| points2 = Kelly, Usher (19)
| rebounds2 = Usher (6)
| assist2 = Usher (9)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 6,222
| referee = Bill Covington, Raymie Styons, Tony Henderson
| TV = ACCN
}}
=Second round=
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 9
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/9/mens-basketball-syracuse-routs-florida-state-96-57-in-acc-tourney.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 8 Florida State
| score1 = 57
| team2 = No. 9 Syracuse
| score2 = 96
| H1 = 26–49
| H2 = 31–47
| points1 = Cleveland (13)
| rebounds1 = Polite (7)
| assist1 = Evans (5)
| points2 = Swider (28)
| rebounds2 = Anselem (15)
| assist2 = Torrence (9)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Ted Valentine, Brian Dorsey, Mark Schnur
| TV = ESPN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 9
| time = 2:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/9/mens-basketball-boston-college-gets-ot-win-over-wake-forest-in-acc-tourney.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 5 Wake Forest
| score1 = 77
| team2 = No. 13 Boston College
| score2 = 82
| H1 = 29–30
| H2 = 41–40
| OT = 7–12
| points1 =LaRavia (21)
| rebounds1 = LaRavia (7)
| assist1 = Tied (4)
| points2 = Langford (19)
| rebounds2 = Tied (7)
| assist2 = Ashton-Langford (5)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Ron Groover, A.J. Desai, Jerry Heater
| TV = ESPN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 9
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/9/mens-basketball-maddox-3-lifts-virgina-tech-to-76-75-ot-win-over-clemson.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 7 Virginia Tech
| score1 = 76
| team2 = No. 10 Clemson
| score2 = 75
| H1 = 43–32
| H2 = 23–34
| OT = 10–9
| points1 = Aluma (19)
| rebounds1 = Aluma/Mutts (10)
| assist1 = Murphy (4)
| points2 = Hall (16)
| rebounds2 = Tyson (7)
| assist2 = Dawes (4)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Roger Ayers, Tommy Morissey, Tony Henderson
| TV = ESPN2
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 9
| time = 9:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/9/mens-basketball-virginia-holds-off-louisville-51-50.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 6 Virginia
| score1 = 51
| team2 = No. 11 Louisville
| score2 = 50
| H1 = 20–24
| H2 = 31–26
| points1 = Gardner (17)
| rebounds1 = Cáffaro (8)
| assist1 = Beekman (9)
| points2 = Williams (11)
| rebounds2 = Williams (13)
| assist2 = West (3)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 8,174
| referee = Bert Smith, Lee Cassell, Clarence Armstrong
| TV = ESPN2
}}
=Quarterfinals=
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 10
| time = 12:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/10/mens-basketball-no-7-duke-surges-late-to-hold-off-syracuse-88-79.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 1 Duke
| score1 = 88
| team2 = No. 9 Syracuse
| score2 = 79
| H1 = 36–40
| H2 = 52–39
| points1 = Moore Jr. (26)
| rebounds1 = Williams (16)
| assist1 = Moore (8)
| points2 = J. Boehiem (28)
| rebounds2 = J. Boehiem (8)
| assist2 = Torrence (11)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Ron Groover, Tommy Morrissey, Tony Henderson
| TV = ESPN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 10
| time = 2:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/10/mens-basketball-miami-beats-bc-at-buzzer-in-ot-to-advance.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 4 Miami
| score1 = 71
| team2 = No. 13 Boston College
| score2 = 69
| H1 = 34–32
| H2 = 31–33
| OT = 6–4
| points1 = McGusty (16)
| rebounds1 = Waardenburg (9)
| assist1 = Wong, Moore (6)
| points2 = Post (14)
| rebounds2 = Langford Jr. (7)
| assist2 = Langford Jr., Zachery, Galloway (3)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 11,511
| referee = Brian Dorsey, Bill Covington, Ted Valentine
| TV = ESPN2
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 10
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/10/mens-basketball-virginia-tech-tops-no-2-seed-notre-dame.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 2 Notre Dame
| score1 = 80
| team2 = No. 7 Virginia Tech
| score2 = 87
| H1 = 31–42
| H2 = 49–45
| points1 = Hubb (23)
| rebounds1 = Laszewski (10)
| assist1 = Hubb (5)
| points2 = Aluma (20)
| rebounds2 = Mutts (10)
| assist2 = Mutts (5)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance =
| referee = Bert Smith, Raymie Styons, Clarence Armstrong
| TV = ESPN2
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 10
| time = 9:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/10/mens-basketball-no-25-unc-cruises-past-virginia-63-43.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 3 North Carolina
| score1 = 63
| team2 = No. 6 Virginia
| score2 = 43
| H1 = 33–13
| H2 = 30–30
| points1 = Manek (21)
| rebounds1 = Bacot (11)
| assist1 = Davis (6)
| points2 = Gardner (17)
| rebounds2 = Caffaro (6)
| assist2 = Beekman (5)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 15,994
| referee = Roger Ayers, A.J. Desai, Jamie Luckie
| TV = ESPN
}}
=Semifinals=
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 11
| time = 7:00 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/11/mens-basketball-duke-advances-to-championship-game.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 1 Duke
| score1 = 80
| team2 = No. 4 Miami
| score2 = 76
| H1 = 36–36
| H2 = 44–40
| points1 = Griffin (21)
| rebounds1 = Banchero (11)
| assist1 = Banchero (4)
| points2 = McGusty (24)
| rebounds2 = Miller (13)
| assist2 = Moore (8)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 15,994
| referee = Tony Henderson, Jamie Luckie, Bert Smith
| TV = ESPN
}}
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 11
| time = 9:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/11/mens-basketball-virginia-tech-beats-no-25-unc-to-advance.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 3 North Carolina
| score1 = 59
| team2 = No. 7 Virginia Tech
| score2 = 72
| H1 = 26–32
| H2 = 33–40
| points1 = Bacot (19)
| rebounds1 = Bacot (14)
| assist1 = Black/Love (4)
| points2 = Maddox (20)
| rebounds2 = Maddox (6)
| assist2 = Murphy (7)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 15,994
| referee = Lee Cassell, Ted Valentine, Bill Covington
| TV = ESPN
}}
=Final=
{{basketballbox
| bg = #e6e6e6
| date = March 12
| time = 8:30 p.m.
| report = [https://theacc.com/news/2022/3/12/mens-basketball-7th-seed-virginia-tech-upsets-duke.aspx Report]
| team1 = No. 1 Duke
| score1 = 67
| team2 = No. 7 Virginia Tech
| score2 = 82
| H1 = 39–42
| H2 = 28–40
| points1 = Banchero (20)
| rebounds1 = Moore Jr. (6)
| assist1 = Keels (4)
| points2 = Cattoor (31)
| rebounds2 = Aluma (10)
| assist2 = Aluma (7)
| place = Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
| attendance = 17,764
| referee = Clarence Armstrong, Ron Groover, Roger Ayers
| TV = ESPN
}}
Awards and honors
Tournament MVP: Hunter Cattoor, Virginia Tech
All-Tournament Teams:{{cite web|url=https://theacc.com/documents/2022/3/12//Postgame_Notes_DUKE_VT.docx|title=Postgame Notes DUKE VT - Atlantic Coast Conference|website=theacc.com|publisher=Atlantic Coast Conference|date=March 12, 2022|access-date=March 22, 2022}}
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-1-of-2}}
:First Team
:* Hunter Cattoor, Virginia Tech
:* Keve Aluma, Virginia Tech
:* Paolo Banchero, Duke
:* Wendell Moore Jr., Duke
:* Kameron McGusty, Miami (FL)
{{Col-2-of-2}}
:Second Team
:* Storm Murphy, Virginia Tech
:* Darius Maddox, Virginia Tech
:* Armando Bacot, UNC
:* Jimmy Boeheim, Syracuse
:* Quinten Post, Boston College
{{Col-end}}
See also
References
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