ACC basketball was once king — so how has the once-proud conference reached such a low?

ACC basketball was once king — so how has the once-proud conference reached such a low?

RALEIGH, N.C. — Upon the discomforting speculation that the ACC might only send three teams to the NCAA Tournament, one of the league’s coaches had this to say: “People may think I’m crazy, but there’s just so many games left.…

Duke's 'Coach K' expresses concern for ACC basketball at Richmond Forum

Famed Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, better known as Coach K, offered his thoughts on the state of college sports at the Richmond Forum on Saturday night.Krzyzewski spoke to a sold-out crowd at the 3,600-seat theater, delivering a lecture on leadership and interspersing stories from his time coaching Duke's men's basketball team, as well as the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.During a Q&A session following the speech, he wa…

ACC Basketball Downfall Highlighted by Continuous Upsets

The ACC’s inability to win big games in non-conference matchups doomed any chance of their return to glory. Their collapse in the ACC/SEC challenge was a harbinger of things to come, and they still haven’t lived up to the expectations of a power conference. However, even with all that, it looked like the ACC was destined to get at least five teams into the NCAA Tournament. However, recent slides by Pitt and North Carolina along with untimely ups…