NET and RPI from – https://www.warrennolan.com/ 15. Louisville (8-19, 3-13) NET – 211 / RPI – 266 Last Week – 14 Louisville lost their grasp on the bottom of the ACC, but they fought hard with 3 straight double-digit losses to get back to the bottom. Don’t ever count Kenny Payne out. 14. Georgia Tech (11-16, …

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I was listening on the @accnetwork‘s ACC PM today to an interview from Wake Forest’s Steve Forbes. The topic of bracket projections came up, and while we’ve been screaming about lack of bid projections for the ACC, it’s rare when a coach talks as strongly as Wake Forest’s Steve Forbes did about it.  Good for …

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The candidates for ACC at-large NCAA bids keep shrinking. A couple of weeks ago pretty much anybody not named Boston College, Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, or Louisville had a realistic shot at making a run at an NCAA bid with a strong finish. North Carolina and Duke have been set for a while. Clemson has …

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@ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) take a look at ACC basketball as the season continues. It’s a classic podcast where we go 1 on 1.  To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 489 What we’re plugging …

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Saturday Clemson lost its 4th straight single-possession ACC game. This one was a 77-76 loss to NC State. Once and you give the other team credit, twice that might be back luck, three times you’ve got a real trend, and four times? It’s your fault. Clemson as it stands is easily in the NCAA tournament. …

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  Now we are in the thick of the conference chases! Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2024, and we get conference season going. Men https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/2024-ncaa-tournament-projections https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/mens-basketball/bracketology https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2023-march-madness-men-field-predictions Women https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2024-women-college-basketball-projections Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page 

One of the giants of ACC basketball in the 1970s and 1980s passed away today. Legendary Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell passed away Saturday. Maryland Athletics mourns the passing of Hall of Fame head coach Lefty Driesell. Rest in Peace, Coach. https://t.co/97klFtuxNC — Maryland Terrapins (@umterps) February 17, 2024 Check out some of Driesell’s coaching …

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The NCAA released its top 16 Men’s Basketball seeds today. What’s our reaction to them, especially from an ACC perspective? The current #MarchMadness Top 16 seeds! 👏 1. Purdue 2. UConn 3. Houston 4. Arizona 5. North Carolina 6. Tennessee 7. Marquette 8. Kansas 9. Alabama 10. Baylor 11. Iowa State 12. Duke 13. Auburn …

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NET and RPI from – https://www.warrennolan.com/ 15. Georgia Tech (10-15, 3-11) NET – 142 / RPI – 152 Last Week – 13 Georgia Tech has beat Duke, Clemson, and UNC – and yet they are the worst team in the ACC at the moment. Have they won their last game of the year? 14. Louisville (8-17, …

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How do you get your fanbase excited? Well knocking off ranked opponents will do like Pitt and Syracuse did Tuesday night. Pitt gets on the bubble, and Syracuse can at least see it. BUILT PITT TOUGH! #H2P https://t.co/97OWi7jZFf — EJ Borghetti (@PittBorghetti) February 14, 2024 Have to give props to Capel for winning tonight. Against …

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Now we are in the thick of the conference chases! Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2024, and we get conference season going. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2023-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/2024-ncaa-tournament-projections https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/mens-basketball/bracketology Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2024-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page 

Saturday felt like a real separation day in the ACC. Virginia and Clemson joined UNC and Dule as NCAA locks barring unforeseen collapses with wins from FSU and Syracuse. A slew of middle-of-the-pack ACC teams fell away. Virginia Tech took a crippling loss at Notre Dame. Syracuse couldn’t get a much-needed quality win over Clemson. …

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@ASD_Hokiesmash and myself @TalkinACCSports take a look at the mid-season All-ACC Teams. @TalkinACCSports Midseason ACC Coach of the Year  Hubert Davis, Senior, North Carolina All-ACC First Team RJ Davis, Senior, Guard, North Carolina PJ Hall, Senior, Center, Clemson Armando Bacot, Senior, Forward, North Carolina  Judah Mintz, Sophomore, Guard, Syracuse Kyle Flipokowsi, Sophomore, Center, Duke All-ACC Second …

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Actual observers of the ACC knew it. The ACC was never a 2 or 3-bid league.  The reality didn’t match the hot takes or some of the bracketology nonsense. After Tuesday’s results, ACC teams are starting to take the decision-making out of the hands of bracketologists who’ve had trouble understanding what quality basketball looks like. …

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@ASD_Hokiesmash and I (@TalkinACCSports ) take a look at ACC basketball as the season continues. It’s a classic podcast where we go 1 on 1.  To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 488 What we’re …

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  No we are in the thick of the conference chases! Here’s a selection of Men’s and Women’s NCAA Bracket Projections for 2024, and we get conference season going. Men https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/page/bracketology/ncaa-bracketology-2023-march-madness-men-field-predictions https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-basketball/2024-ncaa-tournament-projections https://www.teamrankings.com/ncaa-tournament/bracketology/ https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/mens-basketball/bracketology Women https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/30423107/ncaa-women-bracketology-2024-women-college-basketball-projections https://www.collegesportsmadness.com/womens-basketball/bracketology Make sure you follow the All Sports Discussion Twitter account at @AllSportsDACC and please like our Facebook Page