Today in Charlotte, the ACC holds its Operation Basketball event. The event will include 15 teams for the first time this season with the addition of Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and Notre Dame. Once again the ACC will be using a strong online and social media game for covering the event. Here's more on how you can follow the event.
ACC Operation Basketball, Wednesday, October 16
- Complete Coverage: http://theacc.co/MBBmediaday
- Follow on Facebook (www. facebook.com/theACC)
- Follow @ACCMBB on Twitter or search #ACCMediaDay for all users
- Live coverage of Coach and Player Interview Sessions & the Commissioner’s Forum at http://theacc.co/MBBmediaday
- Coverage of preseason poll and all-conference teams
You will be able to watch a number of interviews online. We are hoping to show these interviews on SCACCHoops.com. Here is a schedule for today's events.
52nd Annual ACC Operation Basketball Schedule
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, North Carolina9:00 am-noon Player Interviews noon-1:10 pm Break in Coverage 1:10-1:50 pm ACC Commissioner John Swofford Forum 2-5:30 pm Head Coach Interviews
Live Schedule of Player Interviews 9:00-9:11 Virginia Tech Joey van Zegeren & Ben Emelogu 9:12-9:23 Boston College Ryan Anderson & Olivier Hanlan 9:24-9:35 Syracuse C.J. Fair & Baye Moussa Keita 9:36-9:47 Georgia Tech Daniel Miller & Kammeon Holsey 9:48-9:59 Wake Forest Travis McKie & Codi Miller-McIntyre 10:00-10:11 Pitt Lamar Patterson & Talib Zanna 10:12-10:23 North Carolina Brice Johnson & Marcus Paige 10:24-10:35 Miami Rion Brown & Garrius Adams 10:40-10:51 Maryland Nick Faust & Evan Smotrycz 10:52-11:03 Notre Dame Eric Atkins & Jerian Grant 11:04-11:15 Clemson K.J. McDaniels & Jordan Roper 11:16-11:27 NC State T.J. Warren & Tyler Lewis 11:28-11:39 Florida State Okaro White & Ian Miller 11:40-11:51 Duke Tyler Thornton & Rodney Hood 11:52-12:03 Virginia Joe Harris & Akil Mitchell
Live Schedule of Coach Interviews 2:00-2:12 Virginia Tech James Johnson 2:13-2:25 Boston College Steve Donahue 2:26-2:38 Syracuse Jim Boeheim 2:39-2:51 Georgia Tech Brian Gregory 2:52-3:04 Wake Forest Jeff Bzdelik 3:05-3:17 Pitt Jamie Dixon 3:18-3:30 North Carolina Roy Williams 3:31-3:43 Miami Jim Larrañaga 3:54-4:06 Maryland Mark Turgeon 4:07-4:19 Notre Dame Mike Brey 4:20-4:32 Clemson Brad Brownell 4:33-4:45 NC State Mark Gottfried 4:46-4:58 Florida State Leonard Hamilton 4:59-5:11 Duke Mike Krzyzewski 5:12-5:24 Virginia Tony Bennett
Also, today the media will release their preseason predictions and David Teel went ahead and gave us his thoughts here.