ACC players face scrutiny over turnover rates in recent season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 12:33 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
During the 2026 ACC basketball season, turnovers became a notable point of discussion among teams. In particular, players like Malik Reneau of Miami and Thijs De Ridder of Virginia led their teams in scoring but also in turnovers. The disparity in assists to turnovers has raised questions about offensive strategy and player decisions., Miami's Reneau averaged 18.9 points while accumulating 99 turnovers against 72 assists. With multiple teams under new coaching, including Boston College and Syracuse, adjustments are expected as they work to improve turnover margins.
- •Malik Reneau averaged 18.9 points with 99 turnovers and 72 assists.
- •Thijs De Ridder was Virginia's top scorer and a projected ACC Player of the Year.
- •Boston College and Syracuse both had four players with more turnovers than assists.
- •Georgia Tech recorded the league's worst turnover margin at -2.19.
- •New coaches will shape strategies to address turnover issues this season.
- 12:33 PMYahoo Sports — Turnovers Are Not Always What You Think
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