The ACC released the results of its preseason men's basketball voting on Tuesday, and the results greatly favored the Blue Devils. Duke, in its third year under head coach Jon Scheyer, earned the lion's share of first-place votes to sit atop the preseason standings.

The preseason AP Top 25 poll was released on Monday. Here's where ACC men's teams came in the first rankings of the 2024-25 season:

Two ACC teams are ranked among the top 10 teams in the preseason AP men's college basketball poll released Monday, but neither of them comes to Berkeley this season. Duke is the highest ranked ACC team at No.

With the best prospect out of the Class of 2024 on their roster, the expectations are high for Duke basketball this season. The Blue Devils and No. 1

Seventh-ranked Duke is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball race ahead of ninth-ranked rival North Carolina.

Reigan Richardson, the leading scorer on the Duke women's basketball team last season, made the Preseason All-ACC Team on Tuesday. Richardson averaged 12.4 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.0 steals per game in 2023-24.

Duke and North Carolina — both ranked in the top-10 in the preseason Associated Press poll — were picked as the top men's basketball teams in the ACC, according to a vote released Tuesday of media members that cover the league.