1982 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
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The 1982 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held in Greensboro, North Carolina at the Greensboro Coliseum from March 5–7. North Carolina defeated Virginia 47-45 to win the Championship. James Worthy
was named the tournament MVP. Beginning with this tournament the quarterfinals were played on Friday and the championship was held on Sunday. This has been the format ever since.
*Denotes Overtime Game
James Worthy
James Ager Worthy is a retired Hall of Fame American college and professional basketball player. Named as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, "Big Game James" was a seven-time NBA All-Star and three-time NBA champion...
was named the tournament MVP. Beginning with this tournament the quarterfinals were played on Friday and the championship was held on Sunday. This has been the format ever since.