ACC Network (ACCN) tips off postseason play with expansive coverage of the 2026 ACC Women's and Men's Basketball Tournaments, delivering more than 35 hours of live event and studio programming from Greater Atlanta and Charlotte across two weeks of Champ Week action.
Live Game Action
Ally ACC Women's Basketball Tournament
ACCN exclusively televises the first and second rounds, along with two quarterfinal matchups. Additional quarterfinal games and both semifinals will air on ESPN2, while Sunday's championship game will once again be presented live on ESPN. Play-by-play voices Jenn Hildreth, Courtney Lyle and Beth Mowins will call tournament action alongside analysts Kelly Gramlich, Brooke Weisbrod and Debbie Antonelli. The semifinal and championship team features Mowins, Antonelli and reporter Jess Sims.
T. Rowe Price ACC Men's Basketball Tournament
All three first round games will air on ACCN Tuesday, March 10. Kevin Brown and former Duke star Jay Williams call Tuesday's 2 p.m. ET game, while Wes Durham, Debbie Antonelli and 1990 ACC Player of the Year Dennis Scott team up to call the 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. games. ACCN's Taylor Tannebaum will serve as the game reporter on two quarterfinal games. Dave O'Brien, former Virginia standout Cory Alexander and reporter Molly McGrath will call the semifinals and return for Saturday's championship game, joined by Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale.
Nothing But Net: Courtside coverage all week
ACCN's signature basketball studio show, Nothing But Net, will be live from both tournament sites, delivering pregame, halftime and postgame analysis across ACCN, ESPN and ESPN2.
From Duluth
Hosts Kelsey Riggs Cuff and Tannebaum and analysts Kelly Gramlich, the former Clemson sharpshooter, legendary Notre Dame coach and Basketball Hall of Famer Muffet McGraw, former Virginia Tech All-American Liz Kitley and three-time ACC Tournament champion Kai Crutchfield will provide pregame, halftime and postgame insights from courtside.
From Charlotte
Tannebaum and Durham host alongside men's analysts Joel Berry (2016 ACC Tournament MVP), Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim, 2013 Final Four Most Outstanding Player Luke Hancock and 1990 ACC Player of the Year Dennis Scott. Plus, 2002 ACC Tournament MVP Carlos Boozer will join the set on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Charlotte team provides live coverage throughout the opening day and concludes each night Wednesday-Friday with 30-minute wrap-up shows at 11:30 p.m.. On Championship Saturday, Nothing But Net airs a one-hour postgame special immediately following the title game (approx. 10:30 p.m., ACCN).
Tournament Anthems
ACCN has debuted its 2026 Women's and Men's ACC Tournament anthems, extensions of the regular season campaigns. Supported by footage of ACCN's expert on-site coverage and archival highlights that showcase the conference's historical excellence, these promos elevate the tournament as the pinnacle of the season. Watch the women's anthem HERE and the men's anthem HERE.
Take Back Sports
As part of ESPN's Take Back Sports initiative, ESPN and ACCN will host local Atlanta-area youth from Athletes for Hope (March 4), Special Olympics (March 7) and Boys & Girls Club (March 7) at the Ally ACC Women's Basketball Tournament. Members will take part in exciting events at Fan Fest and join a youth sports clinic, allowing them to try out a variety of different sports and enjoy new experiences.
Additional Programming Highlights:
Each special will react to the official NCAA Tournament bracket and break down the path of each ACC team in the field of 68.
Champ Week Presented by Principal - 2026 Ally ACC Women's Basketball Tournament (Gas South Arena, Duluth, Ga.)
Champ Week Presented by Principal - 2026 T. Rowe Price ACC Men's Basketball Tournament (Spectrum Center, Charlotte, N.C.)
Source: ESPN
