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2006–07 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

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League
  
NCAA Division I

Champions
  
North Carolina (16th)

End date
  
2007

TV partners
  
Raycom Media, ESPN

Sport
  
Basketball

Finals MVP
  
Brandan Wright – UNC

Number of teams
  
12

First place (tie)
  
North Carolina (11–5) Virginia (11–5)

Season MVP
  
Jared Dudley – Boston College

Champion
  
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball

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The 2007 ACC Men's Basketball Season began on November 7, 2006 in College Park, Maryland, USA. It started when Maryland played Hampton in a non-conference game. The conference schedule began on December 3, 2006 in Charlottesville, Virginia where Virginia defeated NC State 67–62. Following the season the 2007 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament took place in Tampa, Florida with North Carolina claiming the crown.

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Notes

  • UNC and UVA shared the regular season title.
  • Teams tied in the standings are ranked by non-conference record.
  • Players of the week

    Throughout the conference season, the ACC offices name a player and rookie of the week. The MVP of the ACC Tournament is the automatic winner of the final ACC player of the week of each season.

    ACC-Big Ten Challenge

    November 27

  • N.C. State 74, Michigan 67
  • November 28

  • Maryland 72, Illinois 66
  • Wisconsin 81, Florida State 66
  • Georgia Tech 77, Penn State 73
  • Duke 54, Indiana 51
  • Northwestern 61, Miami 59
  • November 29

  • Boston College 65, Michigan State 58
  • Purdue 61, Virginia 59
  • Virginia Tech 69, Iowa 65
  • North Carolina 98, Ohio State 89
  • Clemson 90, Minnesota 68
  • Wake Forest did not play.
  • ACC won 8–3
  • Conference honors

    ACC Conference awards were handed out at the conclusion of the regular season.

    Player of the Year

    Jared Dudley, Boston College

    Rookie of the Year

    Brandan Wright, North Carolina

    Coach of the Year

    Dave Leitao, Virginia

    Defensive Player of the Year

    Jamon Gordon, Virginia Tech

    All-Atlantic Coast Conference

    First Team

  • Jared Dudley, Sr., Boston College
  • Tyler Hansbrough, So., North Carolina
  • Al Thornton, Sr., Florida State
  • Sean Singletary, Jr., Virginia
  • Zabian Dowdell, Sr., Virginia Tech
  • Second Team

  • J. R. Reynolds, Sr., Virginia
  • D. J. Strawberry, Sr., Maryland
  • Tyrese Rice, So., Boston College
  • Josh McRoberts, So., Duke
  • Brandan Wright, Fr., North Carolina
  • Third Team

  • Kyle Visser, Sr., Wake Forest
  • Javaris Crittenton, Fr., Georgia Tech
  • Brandon Costner, Fr., North Carolina State
  • Jamon Gordon, Sr., Virginia Tech
  • Jack McClinton, So., Miami
  • Honorable Mention: Ben McCauley, So., NCSU; James Mays, Jr., Clem.; DeMarcus Nelson, Jr., Duke; James Gist, Jr., MD; Ekene Ibekwe, Sr., MD

    All-ACC Freshman team

  • Brandan Wright, North Carolina
  • Javaris Crittenton, Georgia Tech
  • Brandon Costner, North Carolina State
  • Jon Scheyer, Duke
  • Ty Lawson, North Carolina
  • All-ACC Defensive team

  • Jamon Gordon, Sr., Virginia Tech
  • Zabian Dowdell, Sr., Virginia Tech
  • Ekene Ibekwe, Sr., Maryland
  • D. J. Strawberry, Sr., Maryland
  • Josh McRoberts, So., Duke
  • ACC tournament

    See 2007 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament

    NCAA tournament

    ACC Record: 7–7

    1 North Carolina (3–1) – Elite Eight

    4 Virginia (1–1)

    4 Maryland (1–1)

    5 Virginia Tech (1–1)

    6 Duke (0–1)

    7 Boston College (1–1)

    10 Georgia Tech (0–1)

    NIT

    ACC Record: 8–3

    1 Clemson (4–1) – Runner-Up

    2 Florida State (2–1)

    6 North Carolina State (2–1)

    References

    2006–07 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season Wikipedia