Which conference tournaments will most impact the bubble?
The bubble looks different in 2021, with sub-.500 teams eligible for at-large berths and most mid-majors lacking opportunities to build their résumés.
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
10-12, 11th in ACC
Women's NCAA tournament could be stronger without conference tournaments
Championship Week could be used for makeup games to help offset disparate résumés and to better balance the NCAA tournament selection process.
Packer & Durham Hour 2: Could team opt out of ACC Tournament?
Yesterday on a zoom call a pair of coaches spoke on the possibility of teams opting out of conference tournaments. The guys debate the possible fallout of teams choosing to skip the ACC tournament. We also visit with Clemson women's basketball head coach Amanda Butler who finally got a win over Syracuse. Plus the Lumberjacks give us a little ACC True or False.
Louisville and NC State are locks, but the rest of the ACC is bubbling over
The ACC, which has had a revolving door on the bubble, might end up with as few as five teams in the NCAA tournament -- or as many as nine.
No. 2 Louisville-UNC set for Tuesday postponed
Louisville's home women's basketball game against North Carolina set for Tuesday night has been postponed.
Clemson voluntary workouts can begin June 8
Clemson football and basketball players must undergo a physical, including both COVID-19 and antibody tests, before being cleared to begin voluntary workouts on June 8.
Boston College women beat Clemson 85-73 in ACC tourney
Marnelle Garraud scored 21 points and sixth-seeded Boston College pulled away late in the third quarter to beat No. 14 seed Clemson 85-73 on Thursday night in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Thornton, Clemson women beat Miami 71-56 at ACC tourney
Kobi Thornton scored a career-high 27points on 12-of-16 shooting and Clemson used a 16-4 run to pull away for good and beat Miami 71-56 on Wednesday at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
No. 19 Florida St. women jump out early, rout Clemson 81-54
Kiah Gillespie scored 10 of her 16 points in the first half and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 19 Florida State to an 81-54 victory over Clemson on Thursday night.
Konig's 23 lead No. 7 Wolfpack to 79-60 win at Clemson
Aislinn Konig had 23 points off a career-best seven 3-pointers to lead No. 7 North Carolina State to its sixth straight win with a 79-60 victory over Clemson on Thursday night.
Evans' 3s lead No. 7 Louisville to 75-50 win at Clemson
Dana Evans had 27 points with a career-high seven 3-pointers and No. 7 Louisville blew past Clemson 75-50 on Thursday night.
Puisis, Gillespie lead No. 8 FSU to 81-64 win over Clemson
Sammie Puisis had career highs with 17 points and five 3-pointers as No. 8 Florida State took control right before halftime on the way to an 81-64 victory at Clemson on Sunday.
Watson and Austin help No. 9 Maryland rout Clemson 63-44
Blair Watson scored 19 points and Shakira Austin scored 17 points as ninth-ranked Maryland won its fifth straight, cruising to a 63-44 victory over Clemson on Friday at the Daytona Invitational.
Boston leads No. 5 South Carolina to 84-48 win over Clemson
Freshman Aliyah Boston had 13 points and No. 5 South Carolina started the second half on a 19-4 run to rout state rival Clemson 84-48 Sunday.
Are Texas and Notre Dame in danger of missing the NCAA tournament?
November games help build strength of schedule. So while no one can lock up a berth in November, teams can play themselves out of the tournament.
Everything we've learned so far about women's college basketball
Most impressive players? Most surprising results? Underwhelming nonconference schedule? ESPN.com's experts break down the season so far.
McCowan leads Mississippi St over Clemson 85-61 in NCAAs
Teaira McCowan had 30 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks to help No. 1 seed Mississippi State roll to an 85-61 win over ninth-seeded Clemson on Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Women's NCAA tournament 2019: A triple-double for Ionescu, a Sweet 16 for Oregon
Oregon benefited from the 18th triple-double of Sabrina Ionescu's career -- and her second in an NCAA tournament -- in its win against Indiana.
Edwards' 3s lead Clemson over South Dakota 79-66 in NCAAs
Simone Westbrook scored 27 points, Danielle Edwards added 25 and ninth-seeded Clemson pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat No. 8 seed South Dakota 79-66 on Friday in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament.
No. 2 Cards pull away for 75-67 win over Clemson at ACC
Asia Durr scored 24 points, and No. 2 Louisville pulled away to beat Clemson 75-67 on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
Collier sparks Clemson women in overtime victory
Aliya Collier came off the bench to score 28 points, including all nine of Clemson's in overtime, and the seventh-seeded Tigers held on to beat No. 10 seed Virginia Tech 80-79 in the second-round matchup of the ACC tournament on Thursday.
Thornton scores 19; Clemson women beat No. 21 FSU 73-68
Kobi Thornton made 8 of 11 from the field and finished with 19 points to lead four Clemson players in double figures as the Tigers beat No. 21 Florida State 73-68 Thursday night.
Jones leads No. 3 Louisville to 76-44 win over Clemson
Jazmine Jones tied her career high with 17 points and No. 3 Louisville followed up its win over No. 2 UConn with a 76-44 victory at Clemson on Saturday.
Jones drills deep 3-pointer (0:21)
Ogunbowale lifts No. 5 Notre Dame to rout of Clemson
Arike Ogunbowale had 23 points, and No. 5 Notre Dame bounced back from its second loss of the season with a 101-63 blowout of Clemson on Thursday night.
2020-21 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 14-2 | - | 21-2 |
| NC State | 12-2 | 1 | 17-2 |
| Georgia Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 14-7 |
| Syracuse | 9-7 | 5 | 13-7 |
| Florida State | 9-7 | 5 | 10-7 |
| Notre Dame | 8-7 | 5.5 | 10-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-8 | 6 | 14-8 |
| North Carolina | 8-9 | 6.5 | 13-10 |
| Wake Forest | 8-10 | 7 | 12-11 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 7 | 11-11 |
| Clemson | 5-12 | 9.5 | 10-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-12 | 10.5 | 5-14 |
| Boston College | 2-11 | 10.5 | 7-12 |
| Duke | 0-1 | 6.5 | 3-1 |
| Virginia | 0-2 | 7 | 0-5 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kionna Gaines | SG | Committed | 93 |
| Sydney Standifer | PG | Committed | 90 |
| Makayla Elmore | PF | Committed | 90 |