Which conference tournaments will most impact the bubble?
The bubble looks different in 2021, with sub-.500 teams eligible for at-large berths and most mid-majors lacking opportunities to build their résumés.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
11-9, 7th in ACC
- 11/2714L 98-82
- 11/28W 85-77
- 11/2924W 68-59
- 12/3W 78-75
- 12/10W 57-54
- 12/13CANC
- 12/174L 79-65
- 12/20L 77-74
- 12/22CANC
- 1/3PPD
- 1/7W 63-60
- 1/10W 68-48
- 1/12CANC
- 1/14L 79-72
- 1/17W 67-64
- 1/21L 73-44
- 1/241L 65-63
- 1/28W 73-59
- 1/31L 69-66
- 2/4L 85-78
- 2/7W 61-52
- 2/11W 64-61
- 2/14W 72-65
- 2/184L 66-47
- 2/21CANC
- 2/25h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/28h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Packer & Durham Hour 3: Gina Conti, Wake Forest PG
Wake Forest Point Guard Gina Conti Stops by to discuss her half-court shot Sunday against Clemson, and being named ACC player of the week for the 2nd time. Plus the guys breakdown Florida State's has a huge win knocking off Virginia 81-60, and in other news Duke F Jalen Johnson has opted out of the remainder of the 2020-21 season. ESPN has Johnson ranked #6 in its NBA draft rankings, the #1 small forward in his class.
Louisville and NC State are locks, but the rest of the ACC is bubbling over
The ACC, which has had a revolving door on the bubble, might end up with as few as five teams in the NCAA tournament -- or as many as nine.
No. 1 Louisville survives scare, beats Wake Forest (1:03)
Packer & Durham Hour 3: CJ Spiller, Former Clemson RB
Former Clemson Star Running Back CJ Spiller stops by to talk about being elected to enter the college football hall of fame. Plus we visit with Wake Forest women's basketball coach Jen Hoover as she prepares to take on Notre Dame. And we look back at this day in 1976 when Florida State hired legendary football coach Bobby Bowden.
Biggest surprises of the 2020-21 women's college basketball season
Washington State, Wake Forest and South Carolina guard Destanni Henderson are among the teams and players turning heads this season.
FSU-Wake postponed due to Noles' positive tests
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Saturday that the women's basketball game featuring Florida State at Wake Forest scheduled for Sunday has been postponed.
Women's college basketball picks: What questions does UConn need to answer?
What questions are we looking to get answered when UConn finally makes its season debut on Saturday? Is the ACC the country's deepest conference?
Packer and Durham Hour 3: The Sole Winner from the ACC
Dalen Cuff joins the show to talk about the slow start that the ACC men's basketball teams has had and how they can turn it around tonight in the 2nd night of the ACC/ Big Ten Challenge.
No. 22 Florida St women cruise by Wake Forest to reach semis
Nausia Woolfolk and Kourtney Weber each scored 15 points and No. 22 Florida State beat 13th-seeded Wake Forest for the third time this season, 76-47 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament on Friday.
Wake Forest women upset Virginia Tech 58-55 at ACC tourney
Ivana Raca had 16 points and six rebounds, Gina Conti scored four of her 11 points in the final minute and Wake Forest beat Virginia Tech 58-55 on Thursday in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Raca, Wake Forest women beat North Carolina in ACC tourney
Ivana Raca tied her career-high with 27 points and grabbed a career-best 13 rebounds, Alex Sharp scored 16 of her 19 points in the second half, and Wake Forest beat North Carolina 83-73 in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Wednesday.
Ekhomu, No. 17 Florida St. women beat Wake Forest 78-67
Nicki Ekhomu scored 18 of her season-high 23 points in the second half and No. 17 Florida State beat Wake Forest 78-67 on Thursday night.
No. 14 Florida State women hold off Wake Forest 70-65
River Baldwin scored all 12 of her points in the second half to help No. 14 Florida State turn back Wake Forest 70-65 on Thursday night.
Jones leads Wolfpack past Wake Forest
North Carolina State’s star was in foul trouble, and its shots were misfiring. But the Wolfpack played strong enough defense to escape with another win.
No. 7 Louisville women pull away from Wake Forest, 75-61
Dana Evans scored 20 points, Jazmine Jones scored 10 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter and No. 7 Louisville topped Wake Forest 75-61 on Sunday for its eighth consecutive victory.
Gray leads 4th-quarter surge as No. 24 Miami women win 59-56
Mykea Gray scored 10 of her 17 points in the fourth quarter and No. 24 Miami held on to beat Wake Forest 59-56 on Sunday in an ACC opener.
Virginia Tech women beat Wake Forest 85-63 in ACC tourney
Taylor Emery scored 26 points on 8-of-14 shooting and Regan Magarity had her 21st double-double of the season to help No. 10 seed Virginia Tech beat Wake Forest 85-63 on Wednesday in the first round of the ACC tournament.
Currie to replace retiring Wellman as Wake AD
After a tumultuous exit from Tennessee more than a year ago, John Currie will replace the retiring Ron Wellman as Wake Forest athletic director.
No. 9 NC State breezes to 80-47 win over Wake Forest
Aislinn Konig scored 14 points and handed out six assists to help No. 9 North Carolina State breeze to an easy 80-46 win over Wake Forest on Thursday night.
No. 16 Syracuse women beat Wake Forest 77-57
Miranda Drummond scored 17 points with six rebounds, Tiana Mangakahia had 15 points, six rebounds and nine assists and No. 16 Syracuse defeated Wake Forest 77-57 on Sunday.
No. 24 Florida State women take care of Wake Forest 85-61
Kiah Gillespie scored 12 of her 22 points in the first half when Florida State took control and the No. 24 Seminoles rolled to an 85-61 win over Wake Forest on Sunday.
Leslie helps No. 7 NC State beat Wake, stay unbeaten
Kiara Leslie scored 23 points, and No. 7 North Carolina State remained unbeaten with a 59-50 victory over Wake Forest on Thursday night.
No. 4 Louisville pulls away from Wake Forest 73-49
Arica Carter scored 12 points, Bionca Dunham had 10 and No. 4 Louisville used 3-point shooting and trapping defense beat Wake Forest 73-49 on Sunday.
Paul Biancardi Basketball Recruiting
6'11" Hunter Dickinson (DeMatha) is one of the top big men in the class of 2020. He brings a wealth of skill to score the ball along with impressive passing abilities. He tells ESPN, that he is receiving heavy interest from Notre Dame, Maryland, Wake Forest, Purdue, Penn State, Villanova, Providence and North Carolina. He currently sits inside the ESPN 25.
2020-21 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 13-2 | - | 20-2 |
| NC State | 10-2 | 1.5 | 15-2 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-5 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Syracuse | 8-6 | 4.5 | 11-6 |
| Florida State | 8-6 | 4.5 | 9-6 |
| Notre Dame | 7-6 | 5 | 9-8 |
| Wake Forest | 8-8 | 5.5 | 11-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 7-7 | 5.5 | 12-7 |
| North Carolina | 6-9 | 7 | 11-9 |
| Miami | 6-10 | 7.5 | 9-10 |
| Clemson | 5-10 | 8 | 10-10 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-10 | 9 | 5-11 |
| Boston College | 2-10 | 9.5 | 6-10 |
| Duke | 0-1 | 6 | 3-1 |
| Virginia | 0-2 | 6.5 | 0-5 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raegyn Conley | SF | Committed | 91 |
| Elise Williams | SG | Committed | 90 |