2001 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference Tournament
Year = 2001
Conference = ACC
Gender = Men's


ImageSize = 120px
Caption = 2001 ACC Tournament logo
Teams = 9
Arena = Georgia Dome
City = Atlanta, Georgia
Champions = Duke
TitleCount = 12th
Coach = Mike Krzyzewski
CoachCount = 6th
MVP = Shane Battier
MVPTeam = (Duke)
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The 2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 8-11, 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia at the Georgia Dome. Duke won the tournament for the third year in a row, defeating arch-rival North Carolina in the championship game. Duke's Shane Battier won the tournament's Most Valuable Player award.

Duke went on to win the NCAA Championship in the following weeks. It was their third national championship in school history. Duke defeated ACC rival Maryland in the Final Four. Duke also defeated Maryland in the ACC semifinal round.

The 2001 ACC Tournament Championship Game pitted the #1 and #2 seeds against each other.

The 2001 edition of the ACC Tournament was the first one held in the Georgia Dome. The tournament had been held in Atlanta before at The Omni. The tournament will return to the Georgia Dome in 2009.

Bracket

4RoundBracket-Byes
RD1=First Round
March 8, 2001
RD2=Quarterfinals
March 9, 2001
RD3=Semifinals
March 10, 2001
RD4=Championship Game
March 11, 2001
RD1-seed01=8
RD1-team01=Florida State
RD1-score01=64
RD1-seed02=9
RD1-team02=Clemson
RD1-score02=66

RD2-seed01=1
RD2-team01=North Carolina
RD2-score01=99
RD2-seed02=9
RD2-team02=Clemson
RD2-score02=81

RD2-seed03=4
RD2-team03=Virginia
RD2-score03=69
RD2-seed04=5
RD2-team04=Georgia Tech
RD2-score04=74

RD2-seed05=2
RD2-team05=Duke
RD2-score05=76
RD2-seed06=7
RD2-team06=NC State
RD2-score06=61

RD2-seed07=3
RD2-team07=Maryland
RD2-score07=71
RD2-seed08=6
RD2-team08=Wake Forest
RD2-score08=53

RD3-seed01=1
RD3-team01=North Carolina
RD3-score01=70
RD3-seed02=5
RD3-team02=Georgia Tech
RD3-score02=63

RD3-seed03=2
RD3-team03=Duke
RD3-score03=84
RD3-seed04=3
RD3-team04=Maryland
RD3-score04=82

RD4-seed01=1
RD4-team01=North Carolina
RD4-score01=53
RD4-seed02=2
RD4-team02=Duke
RD4-score02=79

ee also

*List of Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament champions
*2000 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
*2002 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament