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1970-71 Men's Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary

Record: 136-86, .613 W-L% (2nd of 19) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 7.65 (2nd of 19)

SOS: 5.28 (1st of 19)

Regular Season Champion: UNC

Player of the Year: Charlie Davis

Coach of the Year: Dean Smith

Conference Tournament Champion: South Carolina

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (South Carolina)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 teams (Duke, NC State and South Carolina)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 teams (UNC and South Carolina)

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	11	3	.786	26	6	.813	84.6	71.8	17.4	4.6	Reg. Season Champion
2	South Carolina	10	4	.714	23	6	.793	77.9	68.4	15.1	5.6	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
3	Duke	9	5	.643	20	10	.667	79.6	73.7	12.1	6.2
4	Wake Forest	7	7	.500	16	10	.615	79.4	74.1	9.0	6.0
5	Virginia	6	8	.429	15	11	.577	76.4	74.9	4.8	4.1
6	NC State	5	9	.357	13	14	.481	76.5	77.5	4.6	6.7
7	Maryland	5	9	.357	14	12	.538	75.0	73.4	1.8	2.7
8	Clemson	3	11	.214	9	17	.346	58.9	65.9	-3.5	6.4

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
Virginia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NC State	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Duke	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-
UNC	-	-	20	17	-	20	15	20	20	16	11	8	13	12	13	13
South Carolina	2	2	2	2	2	2	6	11	10	7	10	7	7	6	6	6
Clemson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wake Forest	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maryland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	32	26	6	.813	11	3	9	0	4	5				31.6	60.5	.522					21.4	28.8	.743		43.2	18.3				20.4	84.6	71.8	17.42	4.57
2	South Carolina	29	23	6	.793	10	4	11	0	5	4				28.0	60.5	.463					21.9	29.5	.743		41.7					17.0	77.9	68.4	15.05	5.60
3	Duke	30	20	10	.667	9	5	11	2	5	3				30.8	62.7	.491					18.0	23.5	.766		44.8					18.4	79.6	73.7	12.07	6.23
4	Wake Forest	26	16	10	.615	7	7	7	4	4	6				30.3	61.9	.489					18.8	25.0	.752		39.2					17.2	79.4	74.1	9.00	5.96
5	Virginia	26	15	11	.577	6	8	8	1	3	8				28.4	61.6	.461					19.7	25.8	.760		41.0	15.0			16.4	17.6	76.4	74.9	4.82	4.14
6	Maryland	26	14	12	.538	5	9	9	4	1	7				28.3	63.1	.448					18.5	27.5	.671		44.4					17.0	75.0	73.4	1.79	2.66
7	NC State	27	13	14	.481	5	9	7	4	2	8				29.3	65.2	.449					18.0	25.6	.703		43.2					21.4	76.5	77.5	4.56	6.72
8	Clemson	26	9	17	.346	3	11	5	4	0	10				20.7	46.4	.446					17.5	27.6	.635		33.4					20.2	58.9	65.9	-3.50	6.37

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