ACC Men’s Basketball Switches to 18-Game Conference Schedule Beginning in 2025-26 Season Posted May 7, 2025 The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its men’s basketball teams will play an 18-game conference schedule beginning with the 2025-26 season. The ACC has conducted 20-game conference schedules since the 2019-20 season. Each conference team will play one primary partner both home and away as well as one variable partner home and away. (The ACC)