ACC men’s basketball schedule changes won’t help get more teams into March Madness

May 8 2025 by SBNation.com

 
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The ACC is trying an outside the box approach to solve a problem that only has one clear and simple solution.

The ACC announced Tuesday that its 18-team men’s basketball conference is going back to playing an 18-game league schedule.

The conference had played a 20-game league schedule since the 2019-20 season, a move that seemed destined to stick following last year’s additions of SMU, Stanford and California. And yet, here we are.

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