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Dean Smith's North Carolina teams may be the class of the ACC, but rivals also flourish, including a Virginia team led by Wally Walker, and a Duke program that re-emerges with a championship run in 1978 and a controversial title two years later.
Dean Smith's North Carolina teams may be the class of the ACC, but rivals also flourish, including a Virginia team led by Wally Walker, and a Duke program that re-emerges with a championship run in 1978 and a controversial title two years later.
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The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 1 (1954-1957)"When Indiana native Everett Case arrives in Raleigh to become the coach at North Carolina State, his vision spearheads not just the rise of college basketball at his school and in the region, but the start of a conference that will change the sport.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 2 (1958-1968)"From Frank McGuire to Bones McKinney and Vic Bubas, new coaches emerge to challenge the early success of Everett Case. It all precedes a final poignant moment of triumph for Case at the only home the ACC Tournament has, until this point, ever known.
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"Episode 3 (1966-1972)"After a rough start, North Carolina's Dean Smith comes to be known for both dominance and dignity, playing a central role in desegregating the ACC with the recruitment of Charlie Scott, who emerges as a star on some of Smith's greatest teams.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 4 (1973-1974)"An intense and high-impact rivalry develops between Maryland and North Carolina State, capped by the finale of the 1974 ACC Tournament in arguably the greatest college basketball game ever - and a battle that helps shape the future of the sport.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 10 (2009 - 2020)"The changing college sports landscape brings the conference to 15 schools, with Florida State, Miami and Notre Dame earning their first ACC championships. Tony Bennett and Zion Williamson each bring new excitement before the unimaginable happens.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 9 (1998 - 2008)"As a new century dawns, Duke is more dominant than ever, winning seven ACC championships in eight years with a core of stars headlined by Shane Battier and Jay Williams. Roy Williams rejuvenates the Carolina program, while Clemson remains snake bit.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 8 (1990 - 1997)"At Duke, Coach K puts together one of the most iconic teams ever with Christian Laettner, Grant Hill and Bobby Hurley. Wake Forest seeks a return to glory led by Randolph Childress and Tim Duncan, and Dean Smith's career ends in memorable fashion.
The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
"Episode 7 (1984 - 1989)"After previous ACC Tournament heartbreaks, Maryland's Lefty Driesell and Georgia Tech's Bobby Cremins both seek redemption. All the while, Mike Krzyzewski survives early calls for his job and helps turn up the heat on the Duke-Carolina rivalry.
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