NC State and Duke Set to Clash in ACC Tournament Amid Coaching Changes
The ACC Tournament is set to kick off in Charlotte on Wednesday, with the North Carolina Tar Heels among the teams looking to secure a victory. The tournament, which is a crucial stepping stone to the NCAA Championships, has garnered additional attention this year due to significant coaching changes within the conference.
Notably, NC State has parted ways with head coach Kevin Keatts after eight years at the helm. Keatts led the Wolfpack to the Final Four in 2024, but the team's performance this season led to his dismissal. The decision has stirred discussions about the future direction of the NC State basketball program.
Meanwhile, Duke, led by the highly-touted recruit Cooper Flagg, aims to continue its dominance in the ACC. The Blue Devils are seen as a strong contender not only in the ACC but also for the NCAA title. The tournament's bracket and preview highlight Duke's aspirations to extend its winning streak.
As fans eagerly anticipate the matchups, particularly the anticipated clash between NC State and Duke, the ACC Tournament promises exciting basketball action and a glimpse into the future of college basketball in the region.
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When is the men's ACC tournament 2025?
The 2025 ACC men's basketball tournament will be played in Charlotte, North Carolina. Games begin Tuesday, March 11 and continue through the title game on Saturday, March 15.
Where is the ACC basketball tournament in 2025?
The 2025 ACC men's basketball tournament will be the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference held at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, from March 11 to 15, 2025. It will be the seventy-second edition of the tournament and fourteenth edition held in Charlotte.
How to watch the ACC tournament?
The 2025 women's ACC Conference tournament championship game between in-state rivals NC State and Duke will be broadcast on ESPN. Streaming options include the ESPN app (with a TV login) and Fubo, which carries the ESPN family of networks and offers a free trial to new subscribers.
How many ACC teams make the ACC tournament?
As NC State showed last year, though, the ACC tournament could be full of surprises. The 15-team event tips off Tuesday, with several programs heading to the Spectrum Center in Charlotte with hopes of either improving their tournament seeding or keeping their fleeting March Madness dreams alive.
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