1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University in the 1975-76 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bill Foster[1] and the team finished the season with an overall record of 13–14 and did not qualify for the NCAA tournament.[2]
| 1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 13–14 (3–9 ACC) |
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| Home arena | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 North Carolina | 11 | – | 1 | .917 | 25 | – | 4 | .862 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Maryland | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 22 | – | 6 | .786 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 21 | – | 9 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 18 | – | 10 | .643 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 17 | – | 10 | .630 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Virginia † | 4 | – | 8 | .333 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1976 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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| November 29* 7:30 p.m. |
Johns Hopkins | W 103–72 | 1–0 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,800) Durham, NC | |||||||
| December 3* 7:30 p.m. |
No. 8 Tennessee | L 80–86 | 1–1 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (7,850) Durham, NC | |||||||
| December 6 7:30 p.m. |
Virginia | W 81–79 | 2–1 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (7,600) Durham, NC | |||||||
| December 10* 7:30 p.m. |
East Carolina | W 93–74 | 3–1 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (6,250) Durham, NC | |||||||
| December 26* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. Auburn Holiday Doubleheader |
W 85–74 | 4–1 |
Reynolds Coliseum (6,400) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
| December 27* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. Western Kentucky Holiday Doubleheader |
W 111–90 | 5–1 |
Reynolds Coliseum (6,600) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
| December 30* 7:30 p.m. |
Vermont | W 94–77 | 6–1 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (6,100) Durham, NC | |||||||
| January 2* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. No. 9 NC State Big Four Tournament |
L 95–104 | 6–2 |
Greensboro Coliseum (15,521) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
| January 3* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. No. 3 North Carolina Big Four Tournament |
L 74–77 | 6–3 |
Greensboro Coliseum (15,509) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
| January 7* 7:30 p.m. |
at Tulane | L 82–92 | 6–4 |
Tulane Gymnasium (2,500) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
| January 9* 8:00 p.m. |
at Georgia Tech | W 91–71 | 7–4 |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (3,037) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
| January 14 7:30 p.m. |
at Clemson | L 96–102 OT | 7–5 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (10,200) Clemson, SC | |||||||
| January 17 2:00 p.m. |
No. 7 North Carolina Rivalry |
L 87–89 | 7–6 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,010) Durham, NC | |||||||
| January 19* 7:30 p.m. |
vs. Virginia Tech | W 79–72 | 8–6 |
Greensboro Coliseum (4,002) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
| January 21 8:00 p.m. |
Wake Forest | W 97–93 OT | 9–6 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (7,975) Durham, NC | |||||||
| January 24 2:00 p.m. |
at No. 11 NC State | L 101–106 | 9–7 |
Reynolds Coliseum (11,950) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
| January 27* 7:30 p.m. |
Davidson | W 94–79 | 10–7 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,100) Durham, NC | |||||||
| January 31* 7:30 p.m. |
West Virginia | W 86–77 | 11–7 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (7,800) Durham, NC | |||||||
| February 4 8:00 p.m. |
at Wake Forest | L 87–89 | 11–8 |
Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum (8,180) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
| February 7 3:00 p.m. |
at No. 7 Maryland Rivalry |
L 91–102 | 11–9 |
Cole Field House (14,500) College Park, MD | |||||||
| February 11 8:00 p.m. |
at Virginia | L 90–94 | 11–10 |
University Hall (8,250) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
| February 14* 7:15 p.m. |
at St. Joseph's | W 85–73 | 12–10 |
The Palestra (6,883) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
| February 18 7:30 p.m. |
No. 12 NC State | L 95–96 | 12–11 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,010) Durham, NC | |||||||
| February 21 7:30 p.m., Mizlou |
No. 7 Maryland | W 69–67 | 13–11 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,010) Durham, NC | |||||||
| February 25 |
Clemson | L 89–90 | 13–12 |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (8,010) Durham, NC | |||||||
| February 28 1:00 p.m. |
at No. 4 North Carolina | L 71–91 | 13–13 |
Carmichael Auditorium (8,800) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
| March 4* |
vs. No. 9 Maryland ACC tournament |
L 78–80 OT | 13–14 |
Capital Centre (19,600) Landover, MD | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Standard Time. | |||||||||||