ACC Men's Basketball Preseason Predictions Released

The Deacs are projected to finish ninth in the conference

2022 ACC Preseason Poll (101 total votes)
1. North Carolina (90)
2. Duke (2)
3. Virginia (6)
4. Miami (2)
5. Florida State
6. Notre Dame
7. Virginia Tech (1)
8. Syracuse
9. Wake Forest
10. NC State
11. Clemson
12. Louisville
13. Boston College
14. Pitt
15. Georgia Tech

First-place votes in parentheses

Preseason All-ACC (101 total votes)

First Team
Armando Bacot, North Carolina, 100
Isaiah Wong, Miami, 81
Caleb Love, North Carolina, 58
Terquavion Smith, NC State, 46
Jeremy Roach, Duke, 35

Second Team
Jayden Gardner, Virginia, 32
Dereck Lively II, Duke, 19
Justyn Mutts, Virginia Tech, 18
PJ Hall, Clemson, 17
RJ Davis, North Carolina, 14

Player of the Year
Armando Bacot, North Carolina (82)
Isaiah Wong, Miami (5)
Caleb Love, North Carolina (4)
Jeremy Roach, Duke (3)
PJ Hall, Clemson (2)
RJ Davis, North Carolina (2)
Terquavion Smith, NC State (1)
Hunter Cattoor, Virginia Tech (1)
Dariq Whitehead, Duke (1)

Rookie of the Year
Dereck Lively II, Duke (57)
Dariq Whitehead, Duke (25)
Tyrese Proctor, Duke (5)
Mark Mitchell, Duke (3)
Tyler Nickel, North Carolina (2)
Jalen Washington, North Carolina (2)
JJ Starling, Notre Dame (2)
Kyle Filipowski, Duke (2)
Prince Aligbe, Boston College (1)
Isaac McKneely, Virginia (1)
Seth Trimble, North Carolina (1)

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