The North Carolina Tar Heels won both the regular-season and conference titles.
The ACC sent four teams to the NCAA tournament: North Carolina, Duke, Clemson and Miami.
North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough broke the ACC single-season record for player of the week honors during the 2007–08 season with eight awards.
Tyler Hansbrough was the unanimous choice for ACC player of the year, while Virginia Tech's Seth Greenberg won conference Coach of the Year honors for guiding the Hokies to a fourth-place finish after being picked tenth in the preseason.
Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina[3] Kyle Singler, Duke[4] Seth Greenberg, Virginia Tech[5] DeMarcus Nelson, Duke[6] First Team Second Team Third Team Honorable Mention: Ty Lawson, So., UNC; J. J. Hickson, Fr., NCSU; Deron Washington, Sr., VT; Anthony Morrow, Sr., GT[7] Honorable Mention: Terrence Oglesby, Clemson Honorable Mention: Cliff Hammonds, Sr., Clemson; D'Andre Bell, Jr., GT; Tyler Hansbrough, Jr., UNC; Jeff Allen, Fr., VT; Deron Washington, Sr., VT; James Mays, Sr., Clemson See 2008 ACC men's basketball tournament ACC Record: 6–4 1 North Carolina (4–1) – Final Four 2 Duke (1–1) 5 Clemson (0–1) 7 Miami (1–1) ACC Record: 3–3 1 Virginia Tech (2–1) 3 Florida State (0–1) 5 Maryland (1–1) ACC Record: 2–1 1 Virginia (2–1)