# 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 and the team finished the season with an overall record of 13–14 and did not qualify for the NCAA tournament.

## Schedule

| 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. ||||||