2004 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

2004 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
2004 ACC Tournament logo
Classification Division I
Season 2003–04
Teams 9
Site Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, North Carolina
Champions Maryland (3rd title)
Winning coach Gary Williams (1st title)
MVP John Gilchrist (Maryland)
2003–04 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#6 Duke13–3 .813  31–6  .838
#15 NC State11–5 .688  21–10  .677
#17 Wake Forest9–7 .563  21–10  .677
#14 Georgia Tech9–7 .563  28–10  .737
#18 North Carolina8–8 .500  19–11  .633
#19 Maryland†7–9 .438  20–12  .625
Florida State6–10 .375  19–14  .576
Virginia6–10 .375  18–13  .581
Clemson3–13 .188  10–18  .357
† 2004 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2004 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 11–14 in Greensboro, North Carolina, at the Greensboro Coliseum. The Maryland Terrapins won the tournament as the #6 seed, upsetting #3 seed Wake Forest, #2 seed NC State, and top seed Duke in succession on their way to the championship. It was Maryland's third tournament title, and their first since 1984. Maryland's John Gilchrist won the Most Valuable Player award. Maryland's championship ended Duke's streak of five straight ACC championships.

The 2004 ACC Tournament was the final event with nine participating teams. Virginia Tech and University of Miami from the Big East Conference joined the ACC for the 2004–2005 season.

Bracket

  First Round
March 11, 2004		 Quarterfinals
March 12, 2004		 Semifinals
March 13, 2004		 Championship Game
March 14, 2004
                                     
       
  1 #5 Duke 84  
    8 Virginia 74  
8 Virginia 83*
9 Clemson 79  
  1 #5 Duke 85  
  4 #14 Georgia Tech 71  
       
       
  4 #14 Georgia Tech 83
    5 #16 North Carolina 82  
     
       
  1 #5 Duke 87
  6 Maryland 95*
       
       
  2 #17 NC State 78
    7 Florida State 71  
     
       
  2 #17 NC State 82
  6 Maryland 85  
       
       
  3 #15 Wake Forest 86
    6 Maryland 87  
     

* Denotes overtime game

AP Rankings at time of tournament

References

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