Duke and Auburn have competed all season, so it's not surprising that the two teams are front and center entering Champ Week. Following the Blue Devils' win over the Tigers at Cameron Indoor Stadium, both teams positioned themselves to secure the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament. But this week's matchups could impact the fight for that spot, in addition to the Wooden Award competition between Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome.
But there's intrigue across the board as we enter the second week of Champ Week. North Carolina needs a run in the ACC tournament to earn an at-large invitation to the dance on Selection Sunday -- and help the league avoid its lowest number of NCAA tournament berths in a quarter century.