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The Tournament: A History of ACC Men's Basketball
An examination of the storied ACC Basketball Tournament, as well as a look at the legendary players and coaches who have participated since the tournament began in 1954.
"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.
"Episode 5 (1975-1980)"
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.
"Episode 6 (1981-1983)"
Virginia's Ralph Sampson earns national player of the year honors three times, but never wins the ACC Tournament. Dean Smith seeks a title with freshman Michael Jordan, and the charismatic Jim Valvano leads NC State on a memorable Cinderella run.
"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.
