1959 ACC men's basketball tournament

The 1959 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament was held in Raleigh, North Carolina, at Reynolds Coliseum from March 5–7, 1959. NC State defeated North Carolina, 80–56, to win the championship. Lou Pucillo of NC State was named tournament MVP.

1959 ACC men's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	1958–59
Teams	8
Site	Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina
Champions	NC State (4th title)
Winning coach	Everett Case (4th title)
MVP	Lou Pucillo (NC State)
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1958–59 ACC men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 6 NC State †	12	–	2		.857			22	–	4		.846
No. 9 North Carolina	12	–	2		.857			20	–	5		.800
Duke	7	–	7		.500			13	–	12		.520
Maryland	7	–	7		.500			10	–	13		.435
Virginia	6	–	8		.429			11	–	14		.440
Wake Forest	5	–	9		.357			10	–	14		.417
Clemson	5	–	9		.357			8	–	16		.333
South Carolina	2	–	12		.143			4	–	20		.167
† 1959 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Bracket

	Quarterfinals March 5					Semifinals March 6					Championship Game March 7
	1	#10 NC State	75OT
	8	South Carolina	72
						1	#10 NC State	66
						5	Virginia	63
	4	Maryland	65
	5	Virginia	66
											1	#10 NC State	80
											2	#5 North Carolina	56
	2	#5 North Carolina	93
	7	Clemson	69
						2	#5 North Carolina	74
						3	Duke	71
	3	Duke	78
	6	Wake Forest	71