Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

1965–66 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season

Final standings

Rank School W L Win %
1 Duke 12 2 .867
2 NC State 9 5 .643
3 Clemson 8 6 .571
4 North Carolina 8 6 .571
5 Maryland 7 7 .500
6 South Carolina 4 10 .286
7 Virginia 4 10 .286
8 Wake Forest 4 10 .286

ACC tournament

See 1966 ACC men's basketball tournament

NCAA tournament

Regional semifinal

Duke 76, Saint Joseph's 74[1]

Regional final

Duke 91, Syracuse 81[2]

National semifinal

Kentucky 83, Duke 79[3]

National third-place game

Duke 79, Utah 77[4]

ACC's NCAA record

3-1

NIT

League rules prevented ACC teams from playing in the NIT, 1954–1966

References

  1. ^ Barrier, Smith (March 12, 1966). "Blue Devils Defeat Saint Joseph's 76-74". Greensboro Daily News. p. 12. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Ballenger, Bill (March 14, 1966). "Duke Plans To Go Route This Time". The Charlotte News. p. 20. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Boeck, Larry (March 19, 1966). "Conley Not Too 'Whipped' to Hit Key Goal". The Courier-Journal. p. 20. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Lee, Joe (March 20, 1966). "Duke Shades Utah, 79-77". Asbury Park Press. p. 33. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.