ACC Summary

Wake Forest is looking to build momentum following their ACC opening win against Longwood, where they secured a narrow 71-68 victory. In that game, Harris led the team with 19 points, while Colvin contributed a crucial late three-pointer to help seal the win, showcasing the Deacs' competitiveness as they advance in the conference.

Meanwhile, NC State's Paul McNeil made headlines by setting a new school record and matching an ACC mark during their game against Texas Southern, further highlighting the intense competition within the conference.

Additionally, the latest ACC Men's Basketball Power Rankings indicate a close race, with teams like Louisville and Duke emerging as early favorites, while UNC has climbed to become the second-highest ACC team in the NET rankings after a recent jump in performance, although their Quad 1 game has shifted to Quad 2 status.

Pittsburgh also showcased their strength by defeating Binghamton decisively, underscoring the depth of talent across the ACC this season.