1961–62 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season
Final standings[edit]
Team | ACC Regular Season | ACC % | All Games | All Games % | Nonconference Games | Nonconference Games % | Ranked AP All | Ranked AP All % | Ranked AP Nonconference | Ranked AP Nonconference % |
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Wake Forest | 12–2 | .857 | 22–9 | .710 | ||||||
Duke | 11–3 | .786 | 20–5 | .800 | ||||||
NC State | 10–4 | .714 | 11–6 | .647 | ||||||
South Carolina | 7–7 | .500 | 15–12 | .556 | ||||||
North Carolina | 7–7 | .500 | 8–9 | .471 | ||||||
Clemson | 4–10 | .286 | 12–15 | .444 | ||||||
Maryland | 3–11 | .214 | 8–17 | .320 | ||||||
Virginia | 2–12 | .143 | 5–18 | .217 | ||||||
Total | 101–71 | .587 |
ACC tournament[edit]
See 1962 ACC men's basketball tournament
NCAA tournament[edit]
Round of 25[edit]
Wake Forest 92, Yale 82 (ot)
Regional semi-finals[edit]
Wake Forest 96, Saint Joseph's 85
Regional finals[edit]
Wake Forest 79, Villanova 69
National semi-finals[edit]
Ohio State 84, Wake Forest 68
National third place[edit]
Wake Forest 82, UCLA 80
ACC's NCAA record[edit]
4–1
NIT[edit]
League rules prevented ACC teams from playing in the NIT, 1954–1966