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Top Dunks Of ACC Play (So Far...) | 2025-26 ACC Men's Basketball It's NBA Dunk Contest time of year, and a good time to look at the top dunks of the year from a bunch of possible future NBA players. Watch this compilation of many of the best slam dunks from ACC play from the 2025-26 season.

Top Dunks Of ACC Play (So Far...) | 2025-26 ACC Men's Basketball

12.02.2026 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stanford defeats Boston College 70-64 as Okorie leads the way The Stanford Cardinal won a tough one on the road against the Boston College Eagles, 70-64. Stanford's star freshman Ebuka Okorie once again delivered a great game, scoring a game-high 22 points on 8-14 shooting, including 2-5 from three-point range, to go along with 5 assists, 4 rebounds, and a steal. Benny Gealer was equally impressive, scoring 21 points on 7-14 shooting, including 6-13 from deep, while adding 8 rebounds, 3 steals, and 2 assists. Boden Kapke, Fred Payne, and Luka Toews did most of the scoring for the Eagles, finishing with 15, 14, and 13 points, respectively.

Stanford defeats Boston College 70-64 as Okorie leads the way

12.02.2026 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wake Forest snaps losing streak with 83-67 win at Georgia Tech The Demon Deacons snapped a 5-game losing streak to earn an 83-67 victory over ACC foe Georgia Tech in Atlanta. WF shot 53% from the field, 46% from the 3-point line, and held the Yellow Jackets to 39% shooting on the night. Wake also registered 8 blocks and 6 steals. Juke Harris continued to show why he is one of the ACC's brightest stars with 23 points on 9 of 18 shooting, along with 13 rebounds and 3 assists for WF. Mekhi Mason gave Harris some help with 17 points, while Cooper Schwieger, along with Tre'Von Spillers, each notched 13 points of their own. Kowacie Reeves Jr. was the leading scorer for GT with 18 points.

Wake Forest snaps losing streak with 83-67 win at Georgia Tech

12.02.2026 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Virginia Tech picks up the upset win at Clemson 76-66 The Virginia Tech Hokies went on the road and earned a big win over the No. 20 Clemson Tigers, 76-66. Jailen Bedford got off to a hot start to help set the tone for Mike Young's club, scoring 16 of his 23 points in the first half. Bedford shot 8-14 from the floor, including 4-5 from three-point range in the win, while Ben Hammond added 19 points and Tobi Lawal finished with 12 points and 9 rebounds for the Hokies. Carter Welling paced the Tigers with 19 points on 7-11 shooting with 6 rebounds, 3 blocks, and a steal in a losing effort.

Virginia Tech picks up the upset win at Clemson 76-66

12.02.2026 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Syracuse wins 2OT thriller over Cal 107-100 The Orange snapped a 2-game losing streak and earned a big home victory over Cal, 107-100 in double overtime. They were able to finally get ahead, outscoring the Golden Bears 16-9 in the second overtime period to seal the deal. Syracuse outscored Cal 62-46 in the paint and shot 54% from the field for the night. Six Orange players notched double figures, led by Nate Kingz, who registered 27 points on 8 of 14 shooting from the floor with 4 rebounds, 2 assists, in addition to a block and a steal. His teammate JJ Starling added 21 points while Donnie Freeman chipped in 16 points with 6 boards. Dai Dai Ames was the leading scorer for Cal with 23 points.

Syracuse wins 2OT thriller over Cal 107-100

12.02.2026 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UNC Duke ratings proves its still country s premier college basketball rivalry UNC and Duke pulled in huge ratings Saturday. That should answer any questions about whether UNC/Duke is still the premier college basketball rivalry in the sport. Hint – It is.

UNC Duke ratings proves its still country s premier college basketball rivalry

12.02.2026 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Duke opens it up late to defaeat Pitt 70-54 The #4 Blue Devils pulled away late to defeat the Panthers, 70-54. Duke led for the majority of the game, but they didn't stretch the lead to over 12 until the final four minutes. Isaiah Evans was the leading scorer of the game with 21 points, going 5-6 on three-pointers. Cameron Boozer had his 13th double-double of the season with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Caleb Foster added 14 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. Pitt's Roman Siulepa hit four three-pointers and scored 19 points. Barry Dunning Jr. had 17 points, six rebounds, and three steals.

Duke opens it up late to defaeat Pitt 70-54

11.02.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Miami picks up big win 75-66 over North Carolina The Hurricanes picked up their first ranked win of the season by knocking off the No. 11 Tar Heels, 75-66. Miami never trailed in the game, and UNC was only able to tie the score three times. The 'Canes attacked UNC down low, outscoring North Carolina 46-28 inside the paint. Ernest Udeh Jr. and Malik Reneau each had a double-double for the Hurricanes. Udeh Jr. had 15 points, 10 rebounds, a steal, a block, and an assist. Reneau finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, and three steals. North Carolina's Caleb Wilson had 12 points, six rebounds, and three blocks.

Miami picks up big win 75-66 over North Carolina

11.02.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Virginia escapes with 61-58 win at FSU The no.15 Cavaliers escaped with their basketball lives as they needed some late-game heroics to get a close 61-58 victory over FSU. UVA's Thijs De Ridder came through in the clutch with a tough layup in traffic with :26 to go to pad the lead for good after a big dunk by Jacari White to put them up one. They also held the Seminoles scoreless for the last 4:54 seconds. UVA got the victory despite shooting only 38% from the field, but they held the 'Noles to 29% shooting. UVA won the battle of the boards 47-37, and their bench saved the day with a 32-10 advantage on the evening. Jacari White was the only UVA player to reach double figures with 19 points. Lajae Jones paced FSU with 21 points.

Virginia escapes with 61-58 win at FSU

11.02.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SMU defeats Notre Dame 89-81 The Mustangs were clicking on all cylinders in their 89-81 victory over the Fighting Irish. SMU dished out 25 assists on 32 made field goals. Notre Dame outscored SMU in points off of turnovers with a 28-16 advantage. SMU shot 53% from the field and 46% from 3. Jaron Pierre Jr. and Boopie Miller combined for 42 points and 13 assists while Pierre Jr. grabbed 8 rebounds for the Mustangs. Corey Washington added 14 points for SMU. Jalen Haralson had 23 points with a block and a steal for the Irish.

SMU defeats Notre Dame 89-81

11.02.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Game Preview: Duke looks to bounce back on the road at Pitt

Game Preview: Duke looks to bounce back on the road at Pitt

10.02.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What SMU, Cal, Virginia Tech, and Stanford need to do to make NCAA Tourney With just about a month to go before the end of the regular season, you’d better make your NCAA move right about now. Sure, there are the conference tournaments, but do you really want to enter those tournaments on the bubble? Unless you win it, you aren’t guaranteed anything.

What SMU, Cal, Virginia Tech, and Stanford need to do to make NCAA Tourney

10.02.2026 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Louisville defeats NC State 118-77 as Louisville backcourt stars It was all Louisville as Mikel Brown Jr. and Ryan Conwell combined for 76 points as the #24 Cardinals defeated the NC State Wolfpack, 118-77. Louisville made 60.0% of its field goal attempts, including 18-30 from three-point range. Just days after Stanford's Ebuka Okorie became the fifth freshman in ACC history to score at least 40 points in a game, Brown went off for 45 points. His 45 points set a Louisville freshman record, and he tied a Louisville record with 10 made three-pointers. Conwell also had a big night with 31 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Ven-Allen Lubin led NC State with 20 points and six rebounds.

Louisville defeats NC State 118-77 as Louisville backcourt stars

10.02.2026 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UNC makes statement, while Jon Scheyer and Duke are still a question late in games

UNC makes statement, while Jon Scheyer and Duke are still a question late in games

09.02.2026 12:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NFL Prediction Seattle Seahawks vs New England Patriots on 2/8/2026 See the simulated matchup results between the Patriots and the Seahawks powered by MyGameSim. Get predicted scores, projected player stats, and key insights from our NFL Game Simulator. The predicted score is Patriots (2026): 29.8 - Seahawks (2026): 26.1, decided by < 7 pts 611 times (39.7%) Simulate the matchup NOW! πŸ“Š Simulation Breakdown πŸ† Won 945 times (61.4%) πŸ’ͺ Blowout wins (>20 pts): 119 (7.7%) πŸ† Won 595 times (38.6%) πŸ’ͺ Blowout wins (>20 pts): 24 (1.6%) πŸ“‹ Projected Player Stats Seahawks Passing Player 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Seahawks Rushing Seahawks Receiving Patriots Passing Player 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Patriots Rushing Patriots Receiving

Experience the thrill of Super Bowl LX at MyGameSim.com! Who do you think will come out on top, the Patriots or the Seahawks? Find out now!

08.02.2026 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Rivalry Preview: Duke vs UNC, Cameron Boozer vs Caleb Wilson The Duke Blue Devils head down the road to Chapel Hill to battle the North Carolina Tar Heels at the Dean Dome on Saturday. Saturday marks the 266th meeting in the rivalry’s history. North Carolina is Duke’s most frequently played opponent, ahead of Wake Forest (264) and NC State (258). The last 100 games in the series favor Duke, 54-46. The Blue Devils swept the rivalry series last season, including a 74-71 victory in the ACC Tournament semifinals. Duke (79.4”) and UNC (79.3”) are two of the three tallest teams in the country. (KenPom)

The Rivalry Preview: Duke vs UNC, Cameron Boozer vs Caleb Wilson

07.02.2026 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
GameSim Previews Duke at UNC, Tight Game Expected Few games on the college basketball calendar carry the weight of Duke versus North Carolina, and Saturday’s matchup in Chapel Hill looks every bit as competitive as the rivalry demands. According to MyGameSim’s latest simulations, this one projects as a narrow Duke victory in a game that should stay close deep into the second half.

GameSim Previews Duke at UNC, Tight Game Expected

06.02.2026 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Game Sim Previews Super Bowl LX: Seahawks vs Patriots As the NFL season wraps up, fans are treated to a tantalizing Super Bowl LX matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots this Sunday. Both teams are known for their dynamic offenses, and this game promises to be a high-scoring affair.

Game Sim Previews Super Bowl LX: Seahawks vs Patriots

05.02.2026 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Clemson wins at Stanford 66-64 The Tigers hung on to get a road win over the Cardinal, 66-64. Clemson got 43 points from its bench. The Tigers' defense held Stanford to just six points in the final 5:30 of the game. Nick Davidson led Clemson with 16 points and seven rebounds while coming off the bench. Ace Buckner had 11 points and three rebounds, and Chase Thompson had 10 points and three rebounds. Stanford's Aidan Cammann scored 19 points off the bench. Ebuka Okorie finished with 18 points, three assists, and two steals.

Clemson wins at Stanford 66-64

05.02.2026 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cal holds on to defeat Georgia Tech 90-85 The Golden Bears overcame a furious rally from the Yellow Jackets at the start of the second half to get a 90-85 victory. Cal led by as many as 15 early in the second half, and Georgia Tech went on a 22-3 run to take a 4-point lead. Cal made 23 of 30 free throws in the second half to help retake and hold onto the lead. Cal's Dai Dai Ames scored a career-high 29 points on 9-13 shooting with three made three-pointers. John Camden also hit three three-pointers, and he had 15 points and five rebounds. Justin Pippen finished with 13 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Georgia Tech's Akai Fleming had 19 points, five rebounds, and two assists to lead the Yellow Jackets. Baye Ndongo had 10 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists.

Cal holds on to defeat Georgia Tech 90-85

05.02.2026 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Louisville defeats Notre Dame 76-65 Inside the KFC Yum Center, the No. 24 Louisville Cardinals pulled away late against a hard-fighting Notre Dame Fighting Irish team and came away with a 76-65 victory at home. The Cardinals got it done with a balanced scoring attack as five players scored in double figures for Pat Kelsey's crew. Isaac McKneely led the way with 13 points on 4-8 shooting from three-point range while Ryan Conwell, Sananda Fru, and Khani Rooths each scored 12 points in the win. Fru added 3 blocks, and Rooths picked up 12 rebounds to mark his 2nd-straight double -double. Kasean Pryor provided a big spark with 10 2nd-half points on 5-6 shooting with 5 rebounds and a steal for the Cards. Cole Certa led the Irish with 28 points in the loss.

Louisville defeats Notre Dame 76-65

05.02.2026 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NC State battles back from double-figures to win at SMU 84-83 The Wolfpack got a big defensive stop on SMU's Boopie Miller as time expired to get an 84-83 road win. The 'Pack are now winners of five in a row and got contributions from several key players. Darrion Williams led NC State with 25 big points in addition to 3 boards, while his teammate Quadir Copeland notched 7 points with 10 rebounds and a whopping 16 assists. Copeland became the first ACC Guard with 15+ assists and 0 turnovers since 1997. Matt Able chipped in with 13 points for NC State. Jaron Pierre Jr. led the Mustangs with 23 points, and Boopie Miller added 14 points and 8 assists.

NC State battles back from double-figures to win at SMU 84-83

04.02.2026 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Virginia defeats Pitt 67-47 The no.18 'Hoos moved to 19-3 after winning their third consecutive contest, 67-47, over ACC foe Pitt. UVA forced 17 Pitt turnovers, to which they scored 23 points off of them, and four players notched double figures. Sam Lewis scored 15 points, and Thijs De Ridder, along with Malik Thomas, poured in 10 points each. Cameron Corhen registered 11 points for Pitt.

Virginia defeats Pitt 67-47

04.02.2026 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Duke opens on fire moves to 21-1 with 67-49 win over Boston College The no.4 Blue Devils moved to an impressive 21-1 on the season after disposing of the Boston College Eagles, 67-49. Duke's defense continues to be as good as it gets, holding BC to 39% shooting from the field and 25% from 3-point territory. They also outscored the Eagles 38-18 in points in the paint. Cameron Boozer paced the Blue Devils with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 steals while Isaiah Evans chipped in 12 points. Fred Payne notched 14 points for BC.

Duke opens on fire moves to 21-1 with 67-49 win over Boston College

04.02.2026 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Game Preview: Duke hosts Boston College After a road victory in Blacksburg, No. 4 Duke returns to Cameron Indoor Stadium to host the Boston College Eagles on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Game Preview: Duke hosts Boston College

03.02.2026 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UNC defeats Syracuse 87-77 The #14 North Carolina Tar Heels controlled the majority of the game in their 87-77 win over the Orange. North Carolina led by as many as 31 with 7:30 remaining, but Syracuse put a little bit of a scare into UNC as they were able to cut the lead down to six with 42 seconds remaining. Caleb Wilsin scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Tar Heels. Henri Veesaar finished with 17 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, two steals, and a block. Jonathan Powell added 12 points. For Syracuse, Donne Freeman led the way with 23 points, eight rebounds, two steals, and two blocks. Naithan George had 14 points and four assists.

UNC defeats Syracuse 87-77

03.02.2026 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five Things I don t like about the 2026 ACC Football Schedule The 2026 ACC Football schedule was released a few days ago. As we do each year, we’ve already told what we like, and what we don’t like, which is what we have below.

Five Things I don t like about the 2026 ACC Football Schedule

01.02.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Syracuse ends losing streak, defeats Notre Dame 86-72 The Orange snapped a four-game losing streak as they defeated the Fighting Irish, 86-72. Syracuse shot a hot 57.1% on its field goal attempts, including 40.0% on three-pointers. Nate Kingz made five three-pointers on his way to a season-high 28 points. J.J. Starling finished with 21 points, five assists, two rebounds, and a steal. For Notre Dame, freshman Jalen Haralson scored a career-best 26 points on 9-12 shooting.

Syracuse ends losing streak, defeats Notre Dame 86-72

01.02.2026 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FSU defeats Stanford 88-80 The Florida State Seminoles played a very impressive complete game in their 88-80 win over the Stanford Cardinal. Chauncey Wiggins had his best game in a Seminole uniform, scoring a team-high 23 points on 6-13 shooting from the floor. Robert McCray V scored 19 points on 6-7 shooting to go along with 7 assists, while LaJae Jones added 18 on 5-10 shooting and Alex Steen chipped in 12 points on a perfect 5-5 shooting. Freshman superstar Ebuka Okorie did everything he could to keep the game close for Stanford and finished with a game-high 26 points on 9-19 shooting, including 3-7 from deep with 4 assists and a steal in the loss.

FSU defeats Stanford 88-80

01.02.2026 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cal wins thriller over Miami 86-85 A shot in the final seconds by Shelton Henderson hit off the rim, and the Golden Bears hung on to beat the Hurricanes, 86-85. A putback layup by Cal's Dhiaukuei Manyiel Dut with 57 seconds remaining ended up being the winning basket. John Camden set a new career high with 26 points on 7-10 shooting, including 4-5 on three-pointers. Justin Pippen added 17 points and eight assists. Miami's Malik Reneau had 24 points, six rebounds, and two assists.

Cal wins thriller over Miami 86-85

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