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ACC Basketball: 2016-17 preseason all-conference teams

The Atlantic Coast Conference is one of the top NCAA basketball conferences each year, and this season will be no different.

With perennial powers Duke and North Carolina at the top, closely followed by Virginia, Louisville and Syracuse, the ACC will have no shortage of excitement and star-power.

And with the start of a new season comes the expectations of teams and players based on past performances, high school careers and growth from one season to the next.

So much of this season will be based around the sensational freshman class that the ACC welcomes into the mix.