2001 ACC men's basketball tournament

2001 ACC men's basketball tournament
2001 ACC Tournament logo
Classification	Division I
Season	2000–01
Teams	9
Site	Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia
Champions	Duke (12th title)
Winning coach	Mike Krzyzewski (6th title)
MVP	Shane Battier (Duke)
ACC men's basketball tournaments

The 2001 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 8–11 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the Georgia Dome. Duke won the tournament for the third year in a row, defeating North Carolina in the championship game. Duke's Shane Battier won the tournament's Most Valuable Player award.

Duke went on to win the 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in the following weeks. It was their third national championship. Duke defeated ACC rival Maryland in the Final Four. Duke also defeated Maryland in the ACC semifinal round.

The 2001 ACC Tournament Championship Game pitted the #1 and #2 seeds against each other for the second consecutive year.

The 2001 edition of the ACC Tournament was the first one held in the Georgia Dome. The tournament had previously been held in Atlanta at the Omni. The tournament returned to the Georgia Dome in 2009.

Bracket

	First Round March 8					Quarterfinals March 9					Semifinals March 10					Championship Game March 11
						1	#6 North Carolina	99
						9	Clemson	81
	8	Florida State	64
	9	Clemson	66
											1	#6 North Carolina	70
											5	Georgia Tech	63
						4	#12 Virginia	69
						5	Georgia Tech	74
																1	#6 North Carolina	53
																2	#3 Duke	79
						2	#3 Duke	76
						7	NC State	61
											2	#3 Duke	84
											3	#11 Maryland	82
						3	#11 Maryland	71
						6	#22 Wake Forest	53

AP rankings at time of tournament