1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
1975–76 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	13–14 (3–9 ACC)
Head coach	Bill Foster;
Home arena	Cameron Indoor Stadium
	Seasons ← 1974–75 1976–77 →

1975–76 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
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

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]

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	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[edit]

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

[1] "1975–76 Duke Blue Devils Roster and Stats". Retrieved October 13, 2013.

[2] "1975–76 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". Retrieved October 13, 2013.

[3] GoDuke.StatsGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-Jun-19.

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