CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Tuesday the basketball student-athletes selected by its 18 league schools to attend the 2026 ACC Tipoff, which will be held October 5-7 at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina. The women’s event will be held on Monday, October 5 and Tuesday, October 6, while the men’s event will begin on Tuesday, October 6 and conclude Wednesday, October 7.
ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips, Ph.D. will participate in the Commissioner’s Forum at 12:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 6.
ACC Network will be live from ACC Tipoff for three days of expansive coverage from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The 24/7 national network dedicated to ACC sports will provide the event’s most robust television coverage.
Men’s Notes
- ACC Men’s Basketball has won 15 NCAA national championships.
- Teams currently in the ACC have combined to win eight of the last 25 NCAA crowns and 19 overall.
- The ACC has captured three NCAA Championships since 2015 (Duke 2015, North Carolina 2017 and Virginia 2019).
- Since 2015, the ACC leads all conferences in Men’s Final Four appearances (10) and NCAA Tournament wins (122).
- Six different ACC programs have reached the Final Four since 2015 (Duke, Miami, North Carolina, NC State, Virginia and Syracuse) – tied for the most schools of any league in that span.
Women’s Notes
- A conference-record nine ACC teams were selected for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, breaking the previous record of eight, set in each of the last seven seasons.
- Since 2018, the ACC has sent 65 teams to the NCAA Tournament, the most among all conferences in that span.
- The ACC has sent at least one team to the Elite Eight in 24 consecutive tournaments, the longest active streak of any conference.
- Headlined by three teams in the top 10, four ACC teams are ranked in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25.
- In March, the ACC will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Ally ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, the longest-running collegiate conference tournament in the country. For the first time since 1999, the tournament will be played in Charlotte, North Carolina.
WOMEN’S TIPOFF (Monday, October 5 & Tuesday, October 6)
Boston College
Head Coach Kate Popovec-Goss
Jocelyne Grier
Grace Oliver
California
Head Coach Charmin Smith
Gisella Maul
Lulu Twidale
Clemson
Head Coach Shawn Poppie
Rusne Augustinaite
Mackenzie Nelson
Duke
Head Coach Kara Lawson
Toby Fournier
Delaney Thomas
Florida State
Head Coach Brooke Wyckoff
Avery Treadwell
Solè Williams
Georgia Tech
Head Coach Karen Blair
La’Nya Foster
Talayah Walker
Louisville
Head Coach Jeff Walz
Imari Berry
Elif Istanbulluoglu
Miami
Head Coach Tricia Cullop
Amarachi Kimpson
Gal Raviv
North Carolina
Head Coach Courtney Banghart
Achol Akot
Nyla Brooks
NC State
Head Coach Wes Moore
Zoe Brooks
Khamil Pierre
Notre Dame
Head Coach Niele Ivey
Hannah Hidalgo
Madison St. Rose
Pitt
Head Coach Robin Harmony
Taryn Barbot
Alancia Ramsey
SMU
Head Coach Adia Barnes
Theresa Hagans, Jr.
Zahra King
Stanford
Head Coach Kate Paye
Alexandra Eschmeyer
Hailee Swain
Syracuse
Head Coach Felisha Legette-Jack
Uche Izoje
Angelica Velez
Virginia
Head Coach Aaron Roussell
Breona Hurd
Kymora Johnson
Virginia Tech
Head Coach Megan Duffy
Alyssa Latham
Carleigh Wenzel
Wake Forest
Head Coach Megan Gebbia
Opal Bird
Breauna Ware
MEN’S TIPOFF (Tuesday, October 6 & Wednesday, October 7)
Boston College
Head Coach Luke Murray
Jacob Furphy
Money Williams
California
Head Coach Mark Madsen*
Lee Dort
Jordan Ross
Clemson
Head Coach Brad Brownell
Ace Buckner
Carter Welling
Duke
Head Coach Jon Scheyer
Patrick Ngongba II
Dame Sarr
Florida State
Head Coach Luke Loucks
Sebastian Rancik
Anthony Robinson II
Georgia Tech
Head Coach Scott Cross
Jackson Fields
Nasir Whitlock
Louisville
Head Coach Pat Kelsey
Flory Bidunga
Adrian Wooley
Miami
Head Coach Jai Lucas
Shelton Henderson
Acaden Lewis
North Carolina
Head Coach Michael Malone
Neo Avdalas
Jarin Stevenson
NC State
Head Coach Justin Gainey
Preston Edmead
Paul McNeil Jr.
Notre Dame
Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry
Ethan Roberts
Braeden Smith
Pitt
Head Coach Jeff Capel
Naithan George
Baye Ndongo
SMU
Head Coach Andy Enfield
Rowan Brumbaugh
Jaden Toombs
Stanford
Head Coach Kyle Smith
Aidan Cammann
Donavin Young
Syracuse
Head Coach Gerry McNamara
Gavin Doty
Aiden Tobiason
Virginia
Head Coach Ryan Odom
Thijs De Ridder
Johann Grünloh
Sam Lewis
Chance Mallory
Virginia Tech
Head Coach Mike Young
Ben Hammond
Amani Hansberry
Tyler Johnson
Wake Forest
Head Coach Steve Forbes
Isaac Carr
Jamari McDowell
*appearing virtually