1976–77 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1976–77 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 14–13 (2–10 ACC) |
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Home arena | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 North Carolina† | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | 28 | – | 5 | .848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Wake Forest | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 22 | – | 6 | .786 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 19 | – | 8 | .704 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 2 | – | 10 | .167 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 10 | .167 | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1977 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1976–77 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University in the 1976–77 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 14–13 and did not qualify for the NCAA tournament.[2]
Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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November 26, 1976 | vs. Wake Forest Big Four Tournament | L 80–81 | 0–1 | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, N.C. | |||||||
November 27, 1976 | vs. No. 15 NC State Big Four Tournament | W 84–82 | 1–1 | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, N.C. | |||||||
November 30, 1976* | Johns Hopkins | W 85–66 | 2–1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
December 4, 1976* | Washington | W 83–81 | 3–1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
December 7, 1976* | at No. 15 Tennessee | W 81–78 | 4–1 | | |||||||
December 11, 1976* | Richmond | W 65–63 | 5–1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
December 14, 1976* | vs. Connecticut | W 64–62 OT | 6–1 | Madison Square Garden New York, N.Y. | |||||||
December 29, 1976* | vs. East Carolina Holiday Doubleheader | W 88–65 | 7–1 | Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, N.C. | |||||||
December 30, 1976* | vs. Rice Holiday Doubleheader | W 87–77 | 8–1 | Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, N.C. | |||||||
January 5, 1977* | at Davidson | W 102–51 | 9–1 | | |||||||
January 10, 1977* | Lafayette | W 93–77 | 10–1 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
January 12, 1977 | No. 17 Clemson | L 73–80 OT | 10–2 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
January 15, 1977 | at No. 5 North Carolina | L 68–77 | 10–3 | | |||||||
January 17, 1977 | at Virginia | W 82–74 OT | 11–3 | | |||||||
January 19, 1977 | at No. 9 Wake Forest | L 73–85 | 11–4 | | |||||||
January 22, 1977 | NC State | L 78–79 | 11–5 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
January 29, 1977 | at West Virginia | L 65–70 | 11–6 | | |||||||
January 31, 1977* | at Duquesne | W 76–49 | 12–6 | | |||||||
February 2, 1977 | No. 5 Wake Forest | L 80–89 | 12–7 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
February 5, 1977 | Maryland | L 64–65 OT | 12–8 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
February 9, 1977 | Virginia | W 65–49 | 13–8 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
February 12, 1977* | St. Joseph's | W 72–62 | 14–8 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
February 16, 1977 | at No. 19 NC State | L 74–92 | 14–9 | | |||||||
February 19, 1977 | at Maryland | L 72–85 | 14–10 | | |||||||
February 23, 1977 | at No. 19 Clemson | L 63–67 | 14–11 | | |||||||
February 26, 1977 | No. 9 North Carolina | L 71–84 | 14–12 | Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, N.C. | |||||||
March 3, 1977 | vs. No. 18 Clemson ACC tournament | L 74–82 | 14–13 | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, N.C | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. Source: Duke media guide[3] |
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