ACC Blog | Kailey Jackson
Mon, 11/12/2018
As the first week of college hoops comes to an end, all attention is on the ACC. The ACC has seven teams ranked in the Top 25, including three in the Top 10. The ACC is the only remaining undefeated Power Five conference, posting a 25-0 record this week.
Player of the Week
Zion Williamson, Duke...
Sun, 03/18/2018
Player of the Year:
Marvin Bagley III
Marvin Bagley IIIDuke's freshman Marvin Bagley was no doubt the most dominant player in the ACC. For a player who opted to graduate early from Sierra Canyon High School, he led the conference in both points and rebounds per game at 21.1 and 11.3. As hyped...
Thu, 02/08/2018
Player of the Week:
Kyle Guy
Kyle GuyIn case you missed it, Virginia is undefeated in conference play. The No. 2 team in the country is 21-1 overall, and is poised to get a No. 1 seed come March. Sophomore Kyle Guy has become the leading scorer for the Cavaliers this season after being...
Sun, 01/28/2018
Player of the Week
Wendell Carter Jr.
Wendell CarterWhile teammate Marvin Bagley draws most of the attention of the star freshman on the Blue Devils, Wendell Carter is the one who's stepped up the most recently. Unlike many of the Duke teams in the past, this year's squad features a team that...
Mon, 12/18/2017
Player of the Week
Ky Bowman, Boston College
Ky BowmanBoston College's 89-84 victory over No. 1 Duke put college basketball on notice. After being the bottom feeders in the ACC last season, the Eagles currently boast a 9-3 record, and are winners of their last four games. In order for Boston...
Sat, 12/09/2017
Player of the Week
Luke Maye, North Carolina
Luke MayeNorth Carolina forward Luke Maye has been the most improved player in the ACC this season. It was a struggle for head coach Roy Williams to crave out minutes for the big man last season due to the depth in the front court. With Kennedy Meeks...
Fri, 12/01/2017
Player of the Week
Marvin Bagley III, Duke
Marvin BagleyThe PK80 exceeded expectations, featuring sixteen of the nation's top teams. And it was apparent that one player shined brighter than the rest. Bagley's spectacular effort propelled Duke to dramatic come back wins over both Texas and Florida...
Wed, 11/15/2017
Player of the Week
Grayson Allen, Duke
Grayson AllenWe were treated to a battle for supremecy right out of the gate as the No. 1 Blue Devils took on the No. 2 Michigan State Spartans in the State Farm Champions Classic game on Tuesday, just four days into the college season.
This game was being...
Fri, 02/24/2017
Player of the Week
Jayson Tatum - Duke
Jayson TatumAs I've written a few times recently, the Blue Devils seem to be back on track and are starting to look more and more like the team everyone thought they would coming into the season. With the majority of their injuries and tripping suspensions...
Mon, 02/13/2017
Player of the Week
John Collins - Wake Forest
John CollinsA Wake Forest grad recently made this statement as we were discussing the Demon Deacons season. "John Collins is having the best individual season of any Wake player in recent history." Now, I knew that Collins was having a...
