1951-52 Men's Basketball
24-6 overall · 15-2 SC Coach: Harold Bradley Final #12 AP · NR Coaches| Date | Opponent | Rankings Duke / Opp |
Result | Record | TV | Location | Att. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | Temple | — | W 85-48 | 1-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — | |
| Dec 3 | at Hanes Hosiery | — | W 78-68 | 2-0 | — | Haynes Hosiery Gym, Winston-Salem, N.C. | — | |
| Dec 5 | ★ | North Carolina | — | W 77-59 | 3-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Dec 8 | Bradley | — | W 87-69 | 4-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — | |
| Dec 11 | ★ | vs. Furman | #12 / — | L 72-73 | 4-1 | — | Community Center, Shelby, N.C. | 2 |
| Dec 15 | ★ | VMI | #12 / — | W 102-45 | 5-1 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Dec 18 | ★ | Davidson | #19 / — | W 88-49 | 6-1 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Dec 21 | ★ | at George Washington | #19 / — | W 98-76 | 7-1 | — | Uline Arena, Washington, D.C. | — |
| Dec 22 | at West Virginia | #19 / — | L 74-95 | 7-2 | — | Morgantown, W.Va. | 6 | |
| Dixie Classic | ||||||||
| Dec 27 | RST | vs. Columbia | — | L 58-66 | 7-3 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 11 |
| Dec 28 | ★ | vs. Wake Forest | — | W 79-74 | 8-3 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 9 |
| Dixie Classic | ||||||||
| Dec 29 | RST | vs. Southern California | — | L 69-87 | 8-4 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 11 |
| Jan 2 | Pennsylvania | — | W 62-52 | 9-4 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — | |
| Jan 5 | ★ | N.C. State | — | L 70-72 OT | 9-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Jan 10 | vs. NYU | — / #13 | W 74-72 | 10-5 | — | Madison Suqare Garden, New York, N.Y. | — | |
| Jan 12 | at Temple | — | W 86-65 | 11-5 | — | Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa. | 6 | |
| Jan 26 | ★ | Wake Forest | — | W 90-69 | 12-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Feb 1 | ★ | at North Carolina | — | W 73-66 | 13-5 | — | Wollen Gym, Chapel Hill, N.C. | 6 |
| Feb 2 | ★ | George Washington | — | W 89-74 | 14-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Feb 7 | ★ | William & Mary | — | W 68-62 | 15-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Feb 9 | at Navy | — | W 70-68 OT | 16-5 | — | Bancroft Hall, Annapollis, Md. | 3 | |
| Feb 12 | ★ | at N.C. State | — | W 71-58 | 17-5 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 12 |
| Feb 18 | ★ | Maryland | — | W 56-51 | 18-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Feb 21 | ★ | at Wake Forest | — | W 87-62 | 19-5 | — | Winston-Salem, N.C. | — |
| Feb 23 | ★ | at South Carolina | — | W 96-82 | 20-5 | — | Columbia, S.C. | — |
| Feb 26 | ★ | at Davidson | #15 / — | W 58-50 | 21-5 | — | Charles Worth Johnston Gym, Charlote, N.C. | — |
| Feb 29 | ★ | North Carolina | #15 / — | W 94-64 | 22-5 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | — |
| Southern Conference Tournament | ||||||||
| Mar 6 | SCT | vs. Maryland | #12 / — | W 51-48 | 23-5 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 11 |
| Mar 7 | SCT | vs. West Virginia | #12 / #9 | W 90-88 | 24-5 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 12 |
| Mar 8 | SCT | vs. N.C. State | #12 / — | L 68-77 | 24-6 | — | Reynolds Colliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 12 |
★ — SC Game
SCT — Southern Conference Tournament
RST — Dixie Classic