1966 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
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The 1966 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held in Raleigh, North Carolina
at Reynolds Coliseum
from March 3-5, 1966. Duke defeated NC State 71-66 to win the championship for the fourth time. Steve Vacendak
of Duke was named tournament MVP. This was the last ACC Tournament held at Reynolds Coliseum.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...
at Reynolds Coliseum
Reynolds Coliseum
William Neal Reynolds Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina on the North Carolina State University campus. The arena was built to host a variety of events, including agricultural expositions and NC State basketball games...
from March 3-5, 1966. Duke defeated NC State 71-66 to win the championship for the fourth time. Steve Vacendak
Steve Vacendak
Steve Vacendak is a former basketball player and coach of college basketball. He originally came from Scranton, Pennsylvania and was recruited by Vic Bubas to play as a guard for the Duke University men's basketball team. As a guard for the team he led Duke to a 72–14 record and two Final Four...
of Duke was named tournament MVP. This was the last ACC Tournament held at Reynolds Coliseum.