1987 ACC men's basketball tournament

American college basketball postseason tournament August 2023 March 2026 June 2024 1987 ACC Men's 8 Capital Centre Landover, Maryland NC State 10th Jim Valvano 2nd Vinny Del Negro NC State Raycom/Jefferson Pilot, NBC (Championship Game, Outside the ACC Footprint) The 1987 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place in Landover, Maryland, at the Capital Centre. NC State defeated North Carolina, 68–67 to win the championship.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/148920221/ State stuns UNC, 68-67 Ron Green The Greenville News March 9, 1987 June 7, 2024 19 Newspapers.com Vinny Del Negro of NC State was named tournament MVP. NC State defeated all three of their in-state rivals on their way to the tournament championship, beating Duke in the quarterfinal round, Wake Forest in the semifinal, and North Carolina in the championship game. Bracket QuarterfinalsMarch 6 SemifinalsMarch 7 Championship GameMarch 8 1 #2 North Carolina 82 8 1986 Maryland Terrapins Maryland 63 4 Virginia 55 5 Georgia Tech 54 3 #14 Duke 64 6 NC State 71OT 2 #13 Clemson 62 7 1986 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest 69 1 #2 North Carolina 842OT 4 Virginia 82 6 NC State 772OT 7 Wake Forest 73 1 #2 North Carolina 67 6 NC State 68 References Tournament Category:ACC men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Maryland Category:Organized events in Landover, Maryland ACC men's basketball tournament ACC men's basketball tournament