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1971-72 Men's Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary

Record: 122-73, .626 W-L% (1st of 20) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 10.55 (1st of 19)

SOS: 5.67 (1st of 19)

Regular Season Champion: UNC

Player of the Year: Barry Parkhill

Coach of the Year: Bill Gibson

Conference Tournament Champion: UNC

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (UNC)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 teams (Maryland and UNC)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 teams (Maryland, UNC and Virginia)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	North Carolina	9	3	.750	26	5	.839	89.1	71.4	23.5	5.8	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; NCAA FF
2	Maryland	8	4	.667	27	5	.844	76.4	65.8	14.6	4.6
3	Virginia	8	4	.667	21	7	.750	81.8	70.7	11.8	3.8
4	Duke	6	6	.500	14	12	.538	68.5	68.2	6.7	6.4
5	NC State	6	6	.500	16	10	.615	78.5	72.3	10.3	5.4
6	Wake Forest	3	9	.250	8	18	.308	69.2	71.0	3.0	7.1
7	Clemson	2	10	.167	10	16	.385	63.4	66.1	4.0	6.7

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/6	Final
Virginia	-	-	19	18	11	9	8	9	8	7	6	6	13	12	15	20
NC State	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Duke	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UNC	2	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	5	3	3	2
Wake Forest	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clemson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maryland	6	5	15	15	16	12	-	-	18	-	-	19	12	18	13	14

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	UNC	31	26	5	.839	9	3	8	0	6	4				33.3	63.0	.528					22.6	30.4	.743		44.5	22.0				20.7	89.1	71.4	23.49	5.78
2	Maryland	32	27	5	.844	8	4	14	0	4	4				29.0	58.7	.495					18.3	24.6	.746		43.4					15.3	76.4	65.8	14.65	4.65
3	Virginia	28	21	7	.750	8	4	7	3	7	2				32.1	71.0	.452					17.5	25.0	.702		42.3					21.3	81.8	70.7	11.79	3.79
4	Duke	26	14	12	.538	6	6	11	2	1	6				24.6	51.6	.477					19.2	26.4	.729		39.0					16.1	68.5	68.2	6.71	6.40
5	NC State	26	16	10	.615	6	6	10	2	2	5				31.7	65.8	.482					15.0	22.2	.676		45.9					18.2	78.5	72.3	10.33	5.37
6	Wake Forest	26	8	18	.308	3	9	4	7	2	7				27.5	62.6	.439					14.2	21.2	.669		37.8					21.5	69.2	71.0	2.95	7.08
7	Clemson	26	10	16	.385	2	10	6	4	2	8				21.9	51.1	.429					19.6	27.7	.708		37.6					19.9	63.4	66.1	3.97	6.66

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.