Tag: ACC basketball


Ben Swain

Hoping to cut his journalistic teeth on the Iraq war, Swain was instead mistakenly assigned the North Carolina sports beat as an intern out of college. He threw himself into the work with the same fervor he anticipated taking to the front lines and has become one of the most respected voices in modern sports media. He’s also a Duke fan from Durham County who went State. And Guilford.

ACC

ACC Tournament #Scalptology Update

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On February 20, we gave you a #Scalptology Primer for the upcoming ACC Tournament in Washington D.C. With one game remaining for all but Wake Forest, we break down what scalpers would most likely want to see going into DC on Tuesday. We at SportsChannel8 have broken down in order of importance of what a… Read more »

Bracketology

ACC Tournament Bracket: If the season ended now

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Tuesday #12 Georgia Tech vs. #13 Wake Forest #10 Florida State vs. #15 NC State #11 Syracuse vs. #14 Boston College Wednesday #8 Miami vs. #9 Virginia #5 Louisville vs. GT/Wake Forest #7 Duke vs. FSU/NC State #6 Notre Dame vs. Syracuse/BC Thursday #1 UNC vs. Miami/Virginia #4 Virginia Tech vs. Louisville/GT/Wake #2 Clemson vs…. Read more »

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ACC Basketball Rewind – December 2015

Chances are good that you got so caught up in the exciting ACC football season that you completely forgot to stay up to date with basketball. We have you covered, from Chapel Hill to Winston-Salem, Durham, Raleigh, and around the entire ACC. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlZrSprNMSw]

NC State

How Does NC State Make the NCAA Tournament

After a largely stale performance in a losing effort versus Michigan, TeamRankings.com gives NC State a 5% chance of making the NCAA tournament, most likely as a 12 seed as one of the final teams picked. A 4-3 start to the season certainly doesn’t bode well for the Wolfpack, but that’s what Mark Gottfried’s teams have… Read more »