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ACC men's basketball tournament to tip off Tuesday at Capital One Arena

For our 'Big Four' teams, NC State will be the first to hit the court at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack come in as the 10th seed and will face No. 15 Louisville.

ACC men's basketball tournament to tip off Tuesday at Capital One Arena

For our 'Big Four' teams, NC State will be the first to hit the court at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack come in as the 10th seed and will face No. 15 Louisville.

WE MENTIONED, LEGAL SPORTS BETTING COMES ONE DAY BEFORE THE ACC MEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT GETS UNDERWAY. IN OUR NATION’S CAPITAL. A LOT OF PEOPLE FIND THIS TO BE THE BEST TIME OF THE YEAR. TO BE A SPORTS FAN. CHANEL PORTER JOINS US IN STUDIO NOW WITH A CLOSER LOOK AT THE BRACKET AND CHANEL. A LOT OF THE BRACKET IS STILL TO BE DETERMINED, RIGHT? YEAH, A LOT OF MOVING PARTS TO IT, FOR SURE. BUT ONE THING WE DO KNOW, WE ARE LESS THAN 24 HOURS AWAY, AND OUR FIRST TEAM TO TAKE THE COURT IN THE FIRST ROUND WILL BE NC STATE ON TUESDAY, IN HOPES OF PULLING OUT SOME OF THOSE UPSETS DOWN THE STRETCH. HERE’S WHAT THEIR JOURNEY LOOKS LIKE FOR NC STATE. COMING IN AS THE 10TH SEED, THE PACK WILL FACE LOUISVILLE IN THE OPENING ROUND TUESDAY AT 430. WITH A WIN, THEY COULD ADVANCE TO PLAY SEVENTH SEEDED SYRACUSE ON WEDNESDAY. A WIN THERE WOULD ADVANCE THEM TO THE QUARTERFINALS ON THURSDAY AGAINST DUKE, AS FOR WAKE FOREST, THEY’RE COMING IN AS THE FIFTH SEED. THEY’LL GET AN ACTION IN THE SECOND ROUND ON WEDNESDAY AT 230 AGAINST THE WINNER OF NOTRE DAME AND GEORGIA TECH. FROM THERE, THE DEACS WOULD ADVANCE TO TAKE ON FOURTH SEEDED PITT IN THURSDAY’S QUARTERFINAL. NOW, HERE’S WHERE A MOVING PARTS COME IN. DUKE AND CAROLINA COME IN AS THE NUMBER 1 IN 2 SEED WILL GET DOUBLE BYES. THE TAR HEELS WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF VIRGINIA TECH AND FLORIDA STATE IN THURSDAY’S QUARTERFINALS AT NOON. STILL A LOT OF OPTIONS ON WHO THE BLUE DEVILS WILL FACE THAT EVENING AT 7:00. IT COULD BE SYRACUSE, LOUISVILLE, OR EVEN WE COULD HAVE A BIG FOUR MATCHUP WITH NC STATE. AN EXCITING WEEK AHEAD FRIDAY WILL BE THE SEMIFINALS GAME IN THE ACC CHAMPIONS GAME WILL BE PLAYED SATURDAY NIGHT. AT 830. ALL RIGHT, CHANEL, THANK YOU AND STAY WITH US AS WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW ALL THE TOURNAMENT ACTION. SPORTS DIRECTOR JON JOHNSON IS HEADING TO DC AND WE’LL HAVE LIVE REPORTS THROU
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ACC men's basketball tournament to tip off Tuesday at Capital One Arena

For our 'Big Four' teams, NC State will be the first to hit the court at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack come in as the 10th seed and will face No. 15 Louisville.

The ACC bracket is set for the 2024 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. For our "Big Four" teams, NC State will be the first to hit the court at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack come in as the 10th seed and will face No. 15 Louisville. No. 5 Wake Forest getting a first-round bye, will get to action Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of No. 12 Notre Dame and No. 13 Georgia Tech. North Carolina comes in as the top seed after claiming the ACC regular season title. The Tar Heels have a double-bye and will face the winner of No. 8 Virginia Tech and No. 9 Florida State in Thursday's quarterfinals at noon. No. 2 Duke, also with a double-bye, will play in Thursday's quarterfinals at 7 p.m. against either No. 7 Syracuse, No. 10 NC State or No. 15 Louisville. Below is the full list of games:Tuesday, March 12 - First Round2 p.m. – No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 13 Georgia Tech 4:30 p.m. – No. 10 NC State vs. No. 15 Louisville 7 p.m. – No. 11 Boston College vs. No. 14 Miami Wednesday, March 13 - Second RoundNoon – No. 8 Virginia Tech vs. No. 9 Florida State2:30 p.m. – No. 5 Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame-Georgia Tech winner7 p.m. – No. 7 Syracuse vs. NC State-Louisville winner9:30 p.m. – No. 6 Clemson vs. Boston College-Miami winner Thursday, March 14- QuarterfinalsNoon – No. 1 North Carolina vs. Wednesday Noon winner 2:30 p.m. – No. 4 Pitt vs. Wednesday 2:30 p.m. winner 7 p.m. – No. 2 Duke vs. Wednesday 7 p.m. winner 9:30 p.m. – No. 3 Virginia vs. Wednesday 9:30 p.m. winner Friday, March 15 - Semifinals7 p.m. – Thursday afternoon winners 9:30 p.m. – Thursday evening winners Saturday, March 16 - Championship8:30 p.m. – Semifinal winners

The ACC bracket is set for the 2024 ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

For our "Big Four" teams, NC State will be the first to hit the court at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack come in as the 10th seed and will face No. 15 Louisville.

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No. 5 Wake Forest getting a first-round bye, will get to action Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. against the winner of No. 12 Notre Dame and No. 13 Georgia Tech.

North Carolina comes in as the top seed after claiming the ACC regular season title. The Tar Heels have a double-bye and will face the winner of No. 8 Virginia Tech and No. 9 Florida State in Thursday's quarterfinals at noon.

No. 2 Duke, also with a double-bye, will play in Thursday's quarterfinals at 7 p.m. against either No. 7 Syracuse, No. 10 NC State or No. 15 Louisville.

Below is the full list of games:

Tuesday, March 12 - First Round

2 p.m. – No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 13 Georgia Tech

4:30 p.m. – No. 10 NC State vs. No. 15 Louisville

7 p.m. – No. 11 Boston College vs. No. 14 Miami

Wednesday, March 13 - Second Round

Noon – No. 8 Virginia Tech vs. No. 9 Florida State

2:30 p.m. – No. 5 Wake Forest vs. Notre Dame-Georgia Tech winner

7 p.m. – No. 7 Syracuse vs. NC State-Louisville winner

9:30 p.m. – No. 6 Clemson vs. Boston College-Miami winner

Thursday, March 14- Quarterfinals

Noon – No. 1 North Carolina vs. Wednesday Noon winner

2:30 p.m. – No. 4 Pitt vs. Wednesday 2:30 p.m. winner

7 p.m. – No. 2 Duke vs. Wednesday 7 p.m. winner

9:30 p.m. – No. 3 Virginia vs. Wednesday 9:30 p.m. winner

Friday, March 15 - Semifinals

7 p.m. – Thursday afternoon winners

9:30 p.m. – Thursday evening winners

Saturday, March 16 - Championship

8:30 p.m. – Semifinal winners