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| 1990 ACC men's basketball tournament | |
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| Classification | Division I |
| Season | 1989–90 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Site | Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte Coliseum |
| Champions | Georgia Tech (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Bobby Cremins (2nd title) |
| MVP | Brian Oliver (Georgia Tech) |
| Television | Raycom/JP Sports |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Clemson | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Duke | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 29 | – | 9 | .763 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #9 Georgia Tech† | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 28 | – | 7 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 13 | .618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1990 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1990 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the second Charlotte Coliseum. Georgia Tech won the tournament, defeating Virginia, 70–61, in the championship game. Brian Oliver of Georgia Tech was named tournament MVP. This was the only time both teams in the ACC Tournament final have been from outside the state of North Carolina until the 2021 ACC finals matchup between Florida State and Georgia Tech.
| Quarterfinals March 9 | Semifinals March 10 | Championship Game March 11 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | #17 Clemson | 79 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Wake Forest | 70 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | #17 Clemson | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Virginia | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | North Carolina | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Virginia | 92OT | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Virginia | 61 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | #14 Georgia Tech | 70 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | #12 Duke | 104 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Maryland | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | #12 Duke | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | #14 Georgia Tech | 83 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | #14 Georgia Tech | 76 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | NC State | 67 | ||||||||||||
AP rankings at time of tournament