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1972-73 Men's Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary

Record: 124-70, .639 W-L% (1st of 20) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 11.21 (1st of 19)

SOS: 6.00 (2nd of 19)

Regular Season Champion: NC State

Player of the Year: David Thompson

Coach of the Year: Norm Sloan

Conference Tournament Champion: NC State

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Maryland)

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

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

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	NC State	12	0	1.000	27	0	1.000	92.9	71.1	21.2	5.5	Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	North Carolina	8	4	.667	25	8	.758	84.7	72.8	17.7	6.8
3	Maryland	7	5	.583	23	7	.767	87.1	74.2	17.1	4.7	NCAA Tournament
4	Duke	4	8	.333	12	14	.462	78.1	76.9	7.7	6.5
5	Virginia	4	8	.333	13	12	.520	74.8	71.2	8.2	5.7
6	Clemson	4	8	.333	12	14	.462	69.8	69.4	5.3	5.7
7	Wake Forest	3	9	.250	12	15	.444	72.3	77.4	1.2	7.0

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Virginia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NC State	8	6	6	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Duke	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UNC	-	13	11	13	11	9	7	4	3	8	6	6	6	7	8	11
Wake Forest	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clemson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maryland	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	9	10	8	9	10	8

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	NC State	27	27	0	1.000	12	0	9	0	8	0				39.0	75.1	.520					14.9	20.8	.715		46.5					20.7	92.9	71.1	21.15	5.50
2	UNC	33	25	8	.758	8	4	5	3	5	3				34.8	66.1	.527					15.0	21.3	.706		42.6	25.9				20.5	84.7	72.8	17.71	6.83
3	Maryland	30	23	7	.767	7	5	11	1	9	4				36.3	69.8	.520					14.5	20.2	.718		45.4					18.2	87.1	74.2	17.12	4.71
4	Clemson	26	12	14	.462	4	8	8	2	2	7				27.0	60.3	.447					15.9	22.3	.715		39.7					21.2	69.8	69.4	5.33	5.69
5	Duke	26	12	14	.462	4	8	8	2	3	9				29.5	63.4	.465					19.1	24.3	.785		43.5	11.2				21.8	78.1	76.9	7.73	6.54
6	Virginia	25	13	12	.520	4	8	6	4	4	7				30.9	64.8	.477					13.0	18.5	.706		39.2	14.2			17.6	20.9	74.8	71.2	8.16	5.74
7	Wake Forest	27	12	15	.444	3	9	7	5	1	8				29.0	65.1	.446					14.2	20.0	.711		40.2	8.9				21.4	72.3	77.4	1.25	6.98

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