The ACC announced Tuesday that its 18-team men’s basketball conference is going back to playing an 18-game league schedule.
The conference had played a 20-game league schedule since the 2019-20 season, a move that seemed destined to stick following last year’s additions of SMU, Stanford and California. And yet, here we are.
Where we are is uncharted territory for the ACC.
While the SEC and the Big Ten are enjoying record levels of success, the ACC hasn’t placed more than five teams in an NCAA Tournament since 2021. If not for North Carolina’s highly controversial inclusion in the First Four in this past tournament, the ACC would
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