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1959-60 Duke Blue Devils Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 17-11 (7-7, 4th in ACC MBB)

Rank: 18th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Vic Bubas

PS/G: 64.3 (143rd of 181)

PA/G: 63.2 (34th of 181)

SRS: 3.97 (57th of 175)

SOS: 2.93 (42nd of 175)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (84-60) versus Princeton
Won East Regional Semifinal (58-56) versus Saint Joseph's
Lost East Regional Final (74-59) versus New York University

ACC Tourney Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1959-60 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	Final
Duke	16	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Tue, Dec 1, 1959	REG		Georgia Tech	SEC	8.46	L	49	59		0	1	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
2	Sat, Dec 5, 1959	REG		Clemson	ACC	-7.39	W	68	59		1	1	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
3	Sat, Dec 12, 1959	REG	@	South Carolina	ACC	-6.70	W	72	70		2	1	W 2	Carolina Fieldhouse
4	Fri, Dec 18, 1959	REG	@	Alabama	SEC	-10.21	W	78	60		3	1	W 3	Birmingham Municipal Auditorium
5	Sat, Dec 19, 1959	REG	N	Navy	Ind	5.62	W	76	71		4	1	W 4	Birmingham Municipal Auditorium
6	Mon, Dec 28, 1959	REG		Utah (4)	MSAC	10.35	W	63	52		5	1	W 5	Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
7	Tue, Dec 29, 1959	REG	N	North Carolina	ACC	14.04	L	53	75		5	2	L 1	Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
8	Wed, Dec 30, 1959	REG		Dayton	Ind	10.91	L	63	71	3OT	5	3	L 2	Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
9	Mon, Jan 4, 1960	REG		Bucknell	Mid-Atl	-14.53	W	72	36		6	3	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
10	Sat, Jan 9, 1960	REG		NC State	ACC	4.07	W	47	34		7	3	W 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
11	Tue, Jan 12, 1960	REG	@	Clemson	ACC	-7.39	W	50	41		8	3	W 3	Clemson Field House
12	Sat, Jan 16, 1960	REG		Maryland	ACC	4.55	L	48	56		8	4	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
13	Sat, Jan 30, 1960	REG		South Carolina	ACC	-6.70	W	79	65		9	4	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
14	Wed, Feb 3, 1960	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	12.02	L	63	80		9	5	L 1	Greensboro Coliseum
15	Sat, Feb 6, 1960	REG	@	Navy	Ind	5.62	W	58	48		10	5	W 1	Halsey Field House
16	Tue, Feb 9, 1960	REG	@	NC State	ACC	4.07	L	53	63		10	6	L 1	Reynolds Coliseum
17	Sat, Feb 13, 1960	REG	@	North Carolina (13)	ACC	14.04	L	57	84		10	7	L 2	Woollen Gymnasium
18	Tue, Feb 16, 1960	REG		Virginia	ACC	-8.64	W	78	66		11	7	W 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
19	Thu, Feb 18, 1960	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	4.55	L	61	71		11	8	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
20	Sat, Feb 20, 1960	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	12.02	L	64	83		11	9	L 2	Cameron Indoor Stadium
21	Mon, Feb 22, 1960	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	-8.64	W	79	63		12	9	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
22	Sat, Feb 27, 1960	REG		North Carolina	ACC	14.04	L	50	75		12	10	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
23	Thu, Mar 3, 1960	CTOURN		South Carolina	ACC	-6.70	W	82	69		13	10	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
24	Fri, Mar 4, 1960	CTOURN	N	North Carolina (16)	ACC	14.04	W	71	69		14	10	W 2	Reynolds Coliseum
25	Sat, Mar 5, 1960	CTOURN		Wake Forest (18)	ACC	12.02	W	63	59		15	10	W 3	Reynolds Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
26	Tue, Mar 8, 1960	NCAA	N	Princeton	Ivy	-4.46	W	84	60		16	10	W 4	Madison Square Garden (III)
27	Fri, Mar 11, 1960	NCAA	N	Saint Joseph's	Mid-Atl	4.04	W	58	56		17	10	W 5	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
28	Sat, Mar 12, 1960	NCAA	N	New York University (12)	Metro NY	8.93	L	59	74		17	11	L 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)