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ACC Tournament Schedule, Seeding, Dates, and Times

Boston College plays Georgia Tech ... then Clemson ... then Duke ... then Syracuse ... then Virginia. Or will be home on Thursday. Either way.

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The pairings are now set for the 61st ACC Tournament. The tournament gets under way on Wednesday with your Boston College Eagles taking on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Tip is at 7:00 PM with the game televised on ESPN2.

Third time's a charm? Yeah, probably not.

Here is the complete bracket courtesy of the league office.

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Regular-season champion Virginia will be the top seed for the 61st annual Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Tournament, which gets under way Wednesday, March 12, at the Greensboro Coliseum.

The Cavaliers (25-6, 16-2), who are seeded No. 1 for the first time since 1981, will join second-seeded Syracuse (27-4, 14-4), third-seeded Duke (24-7, 13-5) and fourth -seeded North Carolina (23-8, 13-5) in earning a double bye into Friday's quarterfinal round.

The tournament, which for the first time will feature 15 teams and 14 total games, gets under way Wednesday with three first-round contests. No. 12 Wake Forest (16-15, 6-12) faces No. 13 Notre Dame (15-16, 6-12) at 1 p.m., followed by No. 10 Miami (16-15, 7-11) vs. No. 15 Virginia Tech (9-21, 2-16) at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday's schedule concludes with a 7 p.m. game between No. 11 Georgia Tech (15-16, 6-12) and No. 14 Boston College (8-23, 4-14).

Thursday's second-round schedule features four games, beginning with No. 8 Maryland (17-14, 9-9) taking on No. 9 Florida State (18-12, 9-9) at noon. No. 5 Pitt (23-8, 11-7) will face the Wake Forest-Notre Dame winner at 2 p.m., followed by No. 7 NC State (19-12, 9-9) against the Virginia Tech-Miami winner at 7 p.m. The session concludes with No. 6 Clemson (19-11, 10-8) meeting the Georgia Tech-Boston College winner at 9 p.m.

Thursday's winners advance to face the tournament's top four seeds on Friday, when play will again resume at 12 noon. The semifinals are set for 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, with the championship tipping on Sunday at 1 p.m. The tournament winner receives the ACC's automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.

61st Annual ACC Tournament
March 12-16, 2014
Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum

Wednesday, March 12 (First Round)
#12 Wake Forest vs. #13 Notre Dame ESPN2/ACCN 1:00
#10 Miami vs. #15 Virginia Tech ESPN2/ACCN 3:30
#11 Georgia Tech vs. #14 Boston College ESPN2/ACCN 7:00

Thursday, March 13 (Second Round)
#8 Maryland vs. #9 Florida State ESPN/ACCN noon
#5 Pittsburgh vs. #12 vs. #13 winner ESPN/ACCN 2:00
#7 NC State vs. #10 vs. #15 winner ESPN/ACCN 7:00
#6 Clemson vs. #11 vs. #14 winner ESPN/ACCN 9:00

Friday, March 14 (Quarterfinals)
#1 Virginia vs. tba ESPN or ESPN2/ACCN noon
#4 North Carolina vs. tba ESPN or ESPN2/ACCN 2:00
#2 Syracuse vs. tba ESPN or ESPN2/ACCN 7:00
#3 Duke vs. tba ESPN or ESPN2/ACCN 9:00

Saturday, March 15 (Semifinals)
Game #12 ESPN/ACCN 1:00
Game #13 ESPN/ACCN 3:00

Sunday, March 16 (Finals)
Game #14 ESPN/ACCN 1:00