On Wednesday, the Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech moved on in NIT play to give the ACC a 3-0 record in the first round of the NIT. Virginia Tech beat Princeton in OT, while Georgia Tech had no problem with Houston.
Also yesterday, the NBA exodus has begun as Clemson's Jaron Blossomgame files for NBA draft. He hasn't signed with an agent leaving an opening for a return to Clemson.
Today, NCAA Tournament Action is finally here. Duke, Virginia, Miami, and UNC all get into action and Game Sim projects all should win their opening round games. Speaking of Game Sim, Game Sim picked it's 2016 National Champion yesterday..
Big day of basketball ahead, check out links, predictions, previews, and more below.
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NCAAGameSim.com Predictions
- UNC Wilmington at Duke - Duke wins 84-69 Sim the game here
- Hampton at Virginia - Virginia wins 91-59 Sim the game here
- Buffalo at Miami - Miami wins 84-64 Sim the game here
- FSU at Valparaiso - FSU wins 77-70 Sim the game here
- Florida Gulf Coast at UNC - UNC wins 92-61 Sim the game here
View more predictions at NCAAGameSim.com
Links
- Georgia Tech Basketball: Jackets beat Houston 81-62 in first round of NIT!
- Video: CNY T-Shirt company ready for next big SU basketball moment
- Georgia Tech’s Adam Smith draws highest praise after NIT win
- Different kind of win for Georgia Tech
- With Benkert back for ECU, Summers returns to wide receiver
- Next Up - UNCW In Duke's NCAA Opener
- NCAA Tournament: Our Thursday Predictions
- Thursday's NCAA Tournament Linkage
- Georgia Tech-Houston quoteboard
- Technical Tidbits 3/17
- Boston College Baseball Vs. Clemson: Five Good Minutes With Shakin' The Southland
- Florida State football, recruiting news: 2017 QB was at FSU's first spring practice
- Virginia celebrities reveal their brackets to Streaking the Lawn
- Game Preview: #4 Duke vs #13 UNC Wilmington
- Game Preview: #1 Virginia vs #16 Hampton
- Tale of the Tape: #1 UNC vs #16 Florida Gulf Coast
- Mike Krzyzewski says Brandon Ingram a one-and-done player
- Duke Greats Recount ACC Buzzer Beaters
- Seahawks relish chance to face Blue Devils
- UNC's stingy defense starts with guards
- Former NC State guard Tyler Lewis back at PNC
- Providence Notebook: Miami's Jim Larranaga Returns Toh is roots
- Ed Hardin: It's showtime for the best league in the land
- My Take on Wake: Is Manning the Man?
- Duke Edsall has seen it all in 34 years as NCAA ref
- Clemson Basketball: Brownell Not Worried About His Job
- UVa Basketball Feels at Home in Raleigh
- Clemson's Blossomgame files for NBA draft
- FSU basketball faces No. 1 seed Valparaiso in NIT
- Good luck forecasting Buzz Williams' future at Virginia Tech
| Team | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| UNC | 17-4 | 28-6 |
| Virginia | 15-6 | 26-7 |
| Miami | 14-6 | 25-7 |
| Louisville | 12-6 | 23-8 |
| Duke | 12-8 | 23-10 |
| Notre Dame | 12-8 | 21-11 |
| Virginia Tech | 11-9 | 20-14 |
| Clemson | 10-9 | 17-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 10-10 | 21-11 |
| Syracuse | 9-10 | 19-13 |
| FSU | 9-11 | 20-13 |
| Georgia Tech | 9-11 | 20-14 |
| NC State | 6-14 | 16-17 |
| Wake Forest | 2-17 | 11-20 |
| Boston College | 0-19 | 7-25 |
Yesterday's Games
| Matchup | |
|---|---|
| Princeton 81 @ Virginia Tech 86 | Box Score |
| Houston 62 @ Georgia Tech 81 | Box Score |
Injuries
Duke
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amile Jefferson (Forward) | Foot | Out | out for season |
FSU
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ojo (Center) | Knee | Out | out indefinitely |
| Phil Cofer (Forward) | Ankle | Out | out for season |
Notre Dame
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Beachem (Forward) | Wrist | Probable | probable Friday vs. |
Pittsburgh
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Milligan (Guard) | Redshirt | Out | out for season |
Virginia Tech
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Hill (Forward) | Thigh | Out | out indefinitely |
| Ty Outlaw (Forward) | Illness | Out | out for season |
Wake Forest
| Player | Injury | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Washington (Center) | Redshirt | Out | out for season |
| Cornelius Hudson (Forward) | Personal | Out | dismissed from team |
