1961-62 Men's Basketball
20-5 overall · 11-3 ACC Coach: Vic Bubas Final #10 AP · #13 Coaches| Date | Opponent | Rankings Duke / Opp |
Result | Record | TV | Location | Att. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | Florida | #7 / — | W 80-58 | 1-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 8,000 | |
| Dec 5 | Davidson | #7 / — | W 117-72 | 2-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 3,500 | |
| Dec 8 | Louisville | #7 / — | W 86-56 | 3-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 7,000 | |
| Dec 11 | ★ | Clemson | #7 / — | W 89-66 | 4-0 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 5,000 |
| Dec 13 | ★ | at South Carolina | #7 / — | W 76-69 | 5-0 | — | Carolina Field House, Columbia, S.C. | 3,500 |
| Steel Bowl | ||||||||
| Dec 15 | RST | vs. Duquesne | #7 / — | L 61-66 | 5-1 | — | Pitt Field House, Pittsburgh, Pa. | 4,327 |
| Dec 16 | RST | vs. Arizona | #7 / — | W 78-47 | 6-1 | — | Pitt Field House, Pittsburgh, Pa. | 4,500 |
| Dec 18 | at West Virginia | #7 / — | W 69-65 | 7-1 | — | — | 6,800 | |
| Dec 30 | vs. Wake Forest | #10 / — | W 75-73 | 8-1 | — | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 9,047 | |
| Jan 3 | Penn State | #8 / — | W 95-55 | 9-1 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 7,000 | |
| Jan 6 | ★ | N.C. State | #8 / — | L 60-61 | 9-2 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,000 |
| Jan 11 | ★ | at Clemson | #10 / — | W 104-96 | 10-2 | — | Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, S.C. | 4,600 |
| Jan 13 | ★ | Maryland | #10 / — | W 84-68 | 11-2 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 8,000 |
| Jan 27 | ★ | Wake Forest | #7 / — | W 82-68 | 12-2 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 7,500 |
| Jan 30 | ★ | South Carolina | #6 / — | W 89-73 | 13-2 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 5 |
| Feb 3 | ★ | North Carolina | #6 / — | W 79-57 | 14-2 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 8 |
| Feb 6 | ★ | at N.C. State | #5 / — | L 55-71 | 14-3 | — | Reynolds Coliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 11 |
| Feb 10 | ★ | Virginia | #5 / — | W 101-75 | 15-3 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 6,000 |
| Feb 13 | ★ | at Maryland | #7 / — | W 79-53 | 16-3 | — | Cole Field House, College Park, Md. | 8 |
| Feb 15 | ★ | at Wake Forest | #7 / — | L 79-97 | 16-4 | — | Winston-Salem, N.C. | 8,200 |
| Feb 17 | Navy | #7 / — | W 91-72 | 17-4 | — | Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 4,000 | |
| Feb 19 | ★ | at Virginia | #7 / — | W 97-71 | 18-4 | — | Charlottesville, Va. | 4,000 |
| Feb 24 | ★ | at North Carolina | #8 / — | W 82-74 | 19-4 | — | Wollen Gym, Chapel Hill, N.C. | 5,000 |
| ACC Tournament | ||||||||
| Mar 1 | ACT | vs. Maryland | #8 / — | W 71-58 | 20-4 | — | Raleigh Coliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 11,500 |
| Mar 2 | ACT | vs. Clemson | #8 / — | L 72-77 | 20-5 | — | Raleigh Coliseum, Raleigh, N.C. | 12,400 |
★ — ACC Game
ACT — ACC Tournament
RST — Steel Bowl