2011–12_Atlantic_Coast_Conference_men's_basketball_season

2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

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The 2011–12 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season is the 59th season for the league.

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Preseason

The conference hosted its 50th annual media event, "Operation Basketball", on October 19 at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1] At this event, the ACC media votes on how they believe each team will finish in the conference, the preseason All-ACC team, the preseason Player of the Year, and the preseason Rookie of the Year.

Preseason Poll[2]

  1. North Carolina (57 first place votes)
  2. Duke (2)
  3. Florida State
  4. Virginia
  5. Miami
  6. Virginia Tech
  7. Clemson
  8. NC State
  9. Maryland
  10. Georgia Tech
  11. Wake Forest
  12. Boston College

Preseason All-ACC[2]

Preseason Player of the Year[2]

  • Harrison Barnes (57)- North Carolina
  • John Henson (2)- North Carolina

Preseason Rookie of the Year[2]

Rankings

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Conference schedules

Composite matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season.

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Boston College

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Clemson

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Duke

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Florida State

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Georgia Tech

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Maryland

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Miami

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North Carolina

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NC State

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Virginia

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Virginia Tech

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Wake Forest

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Postseason

Season awards

Player of the Year[3]

Rookie of the Year[4]

Coach of the Year[5]

Defensive Player of the Year[6]

All-Atlantic Coast Conference[7]

All-ACC Freshman team

1 – Denotes unanimous selection

All-ACC Defensive team

1 – Denotes unanimous selection

2012 NBA draft

The following 1st, 2nd & 3rd team All-ACC performers were listed as seniors: Tyler Zeller, Mike Scott. The deadline for entering the NBA draft is April 29, but once one has declared, the deadline for withdrawing the declaration and retaining NCAA eligibility is April 10.[8] The deadline for submitting information to the NBA Advisory Committee for a 72-hour response is April 3.[9]
The following ACC underclassmen have sought the advice of the NBA's undergraduate advisory committee to determine his draft prospects:
The following ACC underclassmen declared early for the 2012 draft: Austin Rivers,[10] Harrison Barnes, Kendall Marshall, John Henson,[11] Terrell Stoglin[12]
The following ACC underclassmen entered their name in the draft but who did not hire agents and opted to return to college:
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References

  1. "ACC Operation Basketball Set for Wednesday, October 19". theacc.com. 2011. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  2. "2011 ACC Operation Basketball". theacc.com. 2011. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
  3. "North Carolina's Zeller Secures ACC Player of the Year". theacc.com. March 6, 2012. Archived from the original on December 8, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  4. "Duke's Rivers Is ACC's Rookie of the Year". theacc.com. March 6, 2012. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013.
  5. "Turnaround Architect Hamilton Named ACC Coach of the Year". theacc.com. March 6, 2012. Archived from the original on January 5, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  6. "UNC's Henson Repeats As Top Defensive Player". theacc.com. March 6, 2012. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  7. "2011-12 All-ACC Men's Basketball Teams Announced by ACSMA". theacc.com. March 5, 2012. Archived from the original on December 8, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
  8. Snyder, Mark (March 21, 2012). "Michigan's Trey Burke inquiring about NBA draft status". USA Today. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
  9. "Austin Rivers heads to NBA draft". ESPN. March 24, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  10. Pickeral, Robbi (March 29, 2012). "Three UNC stars to enter NBA draft". ESPN. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
  11. Andy Katz (April 30, 2012). "Maryland suspends two from program". ESPN. Retrieved April 30, 2012.

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