The 2022–23 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2022, followed by the start of the

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in November. Conference play began in December 2022 and concluded March 7–11, 2023, with the

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at the

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. This was the 69th season of

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basketball.

Head coaches

Coaching changes

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announced his retirement prior to the 2021–22 season, which he stated would be his final season. Kryzewski was head coach of

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for forty-two years. After the season concluded,

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became the new head coach at Duke. * Chris Mack was fired as head coach of

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on January 26, 2022. In March of 2022 it was announced that

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had been hired as the new head coach.

Coaches

''Notes:'' * Year at school includes 2022–23 season. * Overall and ACC records are from the time at current school and are through the end of the 2021–22 season. * NCAA tournament appearances are from the time at current school only. * NCAA Final Fours and championship include time at other schools.

Preseason

Recruiting classes

''Notes:'' * Rankings are up to date as of October 18, 2022. * NR stands for not ranked.

Preseason watchlists

Preseason polls

ACC Preseason Media poll

The preseason poll and preseason all-ACC teams were released on October 18, 2022.

=Preseason poll

= # North Carolina – 1,504 (90) # Duke – 1,339 (2) # Virginia – 1,310 (6) # Miami – 1,138 (2) # Florida State – 1,064 # Notre Dame – 971 # Virginia Tech – 921 (1) # Syracuse – 800 # Wake Forest – 672 # NC State – 548 # Clemson – 528 # Louisville – 477 # Boston College – 368 # Pittsburgh – 320 # Georgia Tech – 260 First-place votes shown in parentheses

=Preseason All-ACC teams

=ACC preseason player of the year

= *

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– North Carolina (82) * Isaiah Wong – Miami (5) *

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– North Carolina (4) * Jeremy Roach – Duke (3) * PJ Hall – Clemson (2) * R. J. Davis – North Carolina (2) * Terquavion Smith – NC State (1) *

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– Virginia Tech (1) *

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– Duke (1)

=ACC preseason freshman of the year

= * Dereck Lively II – Duke (57) *

– Duke (25) * Tyrese Proctor – Duke (5) * Mark Mitchell – Duke (3) * Tyler Nickel – North Carolina (2) * Jalen Washington – North Carolina (2) * JJ Starling – Notre Dame (2) * Kyle Filipowski – Duke (2) * Prince Aligbe – Boston College (1) * Isaac McKneely – Virginia (1) * Seth Trimble – North Carolina (1)

Early-season tournaments

Source:

Regular season

Rankings

Conference matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team played 20 conference games, including at least 1 against each opponent.

Player of the week

Throughout the conference regular season, the

offices named one or two players of the week and one or two rookies of the week.

Records against other conferences

2022–23 records against non-conference foes. Records shown for regular season only. Statistics through games played on February 17, 2023.

Postseason

ACC tournament

*The 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Tournament was held at the

, from March 7 to 11, 2023. * – Denotes overtime period

NCAA tournament

National Invitation Tournament

Honors and awards

All-Americans

To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors based on a point system computed from the four different all-America teams. The point system consists of three points for first team, two points for second team and one point for third team. No honorable mention or fourth team or lower are used in the computation. The top five totals plus ties are first team and the next five plus ties are second team.

ACC awards

Source:

NBA draft

The ACC had five players selected in the

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Attendance

References

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