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1996-97 Duke Blue Devils Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-9 (12-4, 1st in ACC MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Mike Krzyzewski

PS/G: 79.7 (23rd of 306)

PA/G: 66.2 (80th of 306)

SRS: 22.52 (4th of 305)

SOS: 9.06 (26th of 305)

ORtg: 113.4 (5th of 306)

DRtg: 94.3 (44th of 306)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Southeast)
Won Southeast First Round (71-68) versus #15 Murray State
Lost Southeast Second Round (98-87) versus #10 Providence

ACC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1996-97 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Duke	10	10	6	10	14	11	12	13	10	13	10	12	8	6	6	7	7	8

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Wed, Nov 20, 1996	REG		Saint Joseph's	A-10	12.94	W	89	60		1	0	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
2	Fri, Nov 22, 1996	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	11.55	W	86	57		2	0	W 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
3	Wed, Nov 27, 1996	REG	N	Tulsa (22)	WAC	15.00	W	72	67		3	0	W 3	Madison Square Garden (IV)
4	Fri, Nov 29, 1996	REG	N	Indiana (20)	Big Ten	13.94	L	69	85		3	1	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
5	Mon, Dec 2, 1996	REG		Lehigh	Patriot	-24.10	W	103	51		4	1	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
6	Thu, Dec 5, 1996	REG		Florida State	ACC	16.14	W	72	66	OT	5	1	W 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
7	Sun, Dec 8, 1996	REG		Michigan (7)	Big Ten	16.67	L	61	62		5	2	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
8	Wed, Dec 11, 1996	REG		Davidson	Southern	-0.03	W	85	58		6	2	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
9	Sat, Dec 14, 1996	REG	@	Villanova (4)	Big East	16.62	W	87	79		7	2	W 2	CoreStates Center
10	Sun, Dec 22, 1996	REG		Army	Patriot	-16.80	W	100	38		8	2	W 3	Cameron Indoor Stadium
11	Mon, Dec 30, 1996	REG		Western Carolina	Southern	-11.08	W	104	54		9	2	W 4	Cameron Indoor Stadium
12	Thu, Jan 2, 1997	REG		South Carolina State	MEAC	-11.60	W	104	54		10	2	W 5	Cameron Indoor Stadium
13	Sun, Jan 5, 1997	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	9.11	W	66	56		11	2	W 6	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
14	Tue, Jan 7, 1997	REG	@	Clemson (5)	ACC	17.23	L	82	86	OT	11	3	L 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
15	Sat, Jan 11, 1997	REG		Wake Forest (2)	ACC	20.94	L	69	81		11	4	L 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
16	Mon, Jan 13, 1997	REG		Campbell	TAAC	-14.73	W	84	59		12	4	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
17	Wed, Jan 15, 1997	REG	@	UNC Greensboro	Big South	-9.75	W	87	49		13	4	W 2	Greensboro Coliseum
18	Sat, Jan 18, 1997	REG		Virginia	ACC	13.84	W	78	59		14	4	W 3	Cameron Indoor Stadium
19	Tue, Jan 21, 1997	REG	@	NC State	ACC	13.98	W	70	55		15	4	W 4	Reynolds Coliseum
20	Sun, Jan 26, 1997	REG	@	Maryland (7)	ACC	17.52	L	70	74		15	5	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
21	Wed, Jan 29, 1997	REG		North Carolina (19)	ACC	21.23	W	80	73		16	5	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
22	Sun, Feb 2, 1997	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	9.11	W	70	61		17	5	W 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
23	Wed, Feb 5, 1997	REG	@	Wake Forest (2)	ACC	20.94	W	73	68		18	5	W 3	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
24	Sat, Feb 8, 1997	REG		NC State	ACC	13.98	W	80	51		19	5	W 4	Cameron Indoor Stadium
25	Tue, Feb 11, 1997	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	13.84	W	62	61		20	5	W 5	University Hall
26	Sat, Feb 15, 1997	REG	@	Florida State	ACC	16.14	W	89	79		21	5	W 6	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
27	Tue, Feb 18, 1997	REG		Clemson (8)	ACC	17.23	W	84	77		22	5	W 7	Cameron Indoor Stadium
28	Sun, Feb 23, 1997	REG	@	UCLA (17)	Pac-10	16.62	L	69	73		22	6	L 1	Pauley Pavilion
29	Thu, Feb 27, 1997	REG		Maryland (16)	ACC	17.52	W	81	69		23	6	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
30	Sun, Mar 2, 1997	REG	@	North Carolina (8)	ACC	21.23	L	85	91		23	7	L 1	Dean Smith Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Fri, Mar 7, 1997	CTOURN	N	NC State	ACC	13.98	L	60	66		23	8	L 2	Greensboro Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Fri, Mar 14, 1997	NCAA	N	Murray State	OVC	-4.26	W	71	68		24	8	W 1	Charlotte Coliseum (II)
33	Sun, Mar 16, 1997	NCAA	N	Providence	Big East	14.17	L	87	98		24	9	L 1	Charlotte Coliseum (II)