1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

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
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1975–76 record13–14 (3–9 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
1975–76 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 North Carolina111 .917  254  .862
No. 11 Maryland75 .583  226  .786
NC State75 .583  219  .700
Clemson57 .417  1810  .643
Wake Forest57 .417  1710  .630
No. 18 Virginia48 .333  1812  .600
Duke39 .250  1314  .481
1976 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
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.
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.

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References

  1. "1975–76 Duke Blue Devils Roster and Stats". Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  2. "1975–76 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. GoDuke.StatsGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-Jun-19.
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