- 1959 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
The 1959
Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held inRaleigh, North Carolina atReynolds Coliseum from March 5-7, 1959. NC State defeated North Carolina 80-56 to win the championship.Lou Pucillo of NC State was named tournament MVP.Bracket
8TeamBracket
RD1=Quarterfinals
March 5, 1959
RD2=Semifinals
March 6, 1959
RD3=Championship Game
March 7, 1959
RD1-seed1=1
RD1-team1=NC State
RD1-score1=75*
RD1-seed2=8
RD1-team2=South Carolina
RD1-score2=72
RD1-seed3=4
RD1-team3=Maryland
RD1-score3=65
RD1-seed4=5
RD1-team4=Virginia
RD1-score4=66
RD1-seed5=2
RD1-team5=North Carolina
RD1-score5=93
RD1-seed6=7
RD1-team6=Clemson
RD1-score6=69
RD1-seed7=3
RD1-team7=Duke
RD1-score7=78
RD1-seed8=6
RD1-team8=Wake Forest
RD1-score8=71
RD2-seed1=1
RD2-team1=NC State
RD2-score1=66
RD2-seed2=5
RD2-team2=Virginia
RD2-score2=63
RD2-seed3=2
RD2-team3=North Carolina
RD2-score3=74
RD2-seed4=3
RD2-team4=Duke
RD2-score4=71
RD3-seed1=1
RD3-team1=NC State
RD3-score1=80
RD3-seed2=2
RD3-team2=North Carolina
RD3-score2=56* Denotes Overtime Game See also
*
List of Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament champions External links
* [http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/110299aab.html ACC Tournament Archive]
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