1965–66 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season
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Final standings
[edit]| 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
[edit]See 1966 ACC men's basketball tournament
NCAA tournament
[edit]Regional semifinal
[edit]Duke 76, Saint Joseph's 74[1]
Regional final
[edit]National semifinal
[edit]National third-place game
[edit]ACC's NCAA record
[edit]3-1
NIT
[edit]League rules prevented ACC teams from playing in the NIT, 1954–1966
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ Ballenger, Bill (March 14, 1966). "Duke Plans To Go Route This Time". The Charlotte News. p. 20. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Lee, Joe (March 20, 1966). "Duke Shades Utah, 79-77". Asbury Park Press. p. 33. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.