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 of North Carolina was named the tournament MVP . Beginning with this tournament , the quarterfinals were played on Friday and the championship was held on Sunday . The finals continued to be held on Sunday until the 2015 tournament , which began with first-round games on Tuesday and ended with the final on Saturday night
2015 tournament
2015 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
1982 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament