The Wolfpack had to hold on late to win their third game in three nights, defeating the Blue Devils 74-69. NC State becomes the first double-digit seed to reach the ACC Tournament semifinals since 2010. The Wolfpack's bench outscored the Blue Devils' bench 21-0, and NC State scored 18 points off of just nine offensive rebounds. Five NC State players scored in double-figures with DJ Horne leading the way, coming off the bench to score 18 points on 7-13 shooting. Mohamed Diarra had a double-double with 14 points and 16 rebounds. For Duke, Kyle Filipowski had a game-high 28 points and grabbed a team-high 14 rebounds. Mark Mitchell added 18 points and eight rebounds.
