1961–62 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

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Final standings

TeamACC Regular SeasonACC %All GamesAll Games %Nonconference GamesNonconference Games %Ranked AP AllRanked AP All %Ranked AP NonconferenceRanked AP Nonconference %
Wake Forest 12–2.85722–9.710
Duke 11–3.78620–5.800
NC State 10–4.71411–6.647
South Carolina 7–7.50015–12.556
North Carolina 7–7.5008–9.471
Clemson 4–10.28612–15.444
Maryland 3–11.2148–17.320
Virginia 2–12.1435–18.217
Total101–71.587

ACC tournament

See 1962 ACC men's basketball tournament

NCAA tournament

Round of 25

Wake Forest 92, Yale 82 (ot)

Regional semi-finals

Wake Forest 96, Saint Joseph's 85

Regional finals

Wake Forest 79, Villanova 69

National semi-finals

Ohio State 84, Wake Forest 68 [1]

National third place

Wake Forest 82, UCLA 80

ACC's NCAA record

4–1

NIT

League rules prevented ACC teams from playing in the NIT, 1954–1966

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References

  1. Germino, Hugo (March 24, 1962). "Too Much Defense, Too Much Fast Break, And Too Much Jerry Lucas". The Durham Sun . p. 8 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg