1975-76 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball — schedule and results

The 1975-76 Alabama Crimson Tide went 23-5 (15-3 in the SEC) under head coach C.M. Newton. The team peaked at #6 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.41.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 12–0 at home, 6–3 on the road, and 5–2 on neutral courts. The Crimson Tide scored 78.6 points per game and allowed 69.1 (+9.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Feb 2, 1976 to Mar 1, 1976. The most lopsided win was 113–75 over LSU Tigers on Jan 17, 1976; the heaviest defeat was 80–74 at Tennessee Volunteers on Jan 31, 1976. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Auburn Tigers (63–62).

Among Alabama Crimson Tide's 111 recorded seasons, 1975-76's .821 winning percentage ranks 7th. Previous season: 1974-75 Crimson Tide (22–5). Next season: 1976-77 Crimson Tide (25–6).

Game-by-game results (28 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1975-12-01	vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles	W 91–67	Memorial Coliseum
1975-12-03	vs La Salle Explorers	W 78–57	Memorial Coliseum
1975-12-06	neutral Providence Friars	W 71–67
1975-12-08	vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	W 76–62	Memorial Coliseum
1975-12-19	neutral Pittsburgh Panthers	W 62–53
1975-12-20	neutral Florida State Seminoles	W 76–72
1975-12-29	neutral Princeton Tigers	L 59–61
1975-12-30	neutral Seton Hall Pirates	W 100–64
1976-01-03	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 83–66	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-05	vs Kentucky Wildcats	W 76–63	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-10	at Auburn Tigers	W 63–62	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-12	at Florida Gators	L 70–71	Florida Gymnasium
1976-01-17	vs LSU Tigers	W 113–75	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-19	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 64–41	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-24	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 92–81	Memorial Coliseum
1976-01-31	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 74–80	Stokely Center
1976-02-02	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 69–67	Georgia Coliseum
1976-02-07	vs Auburn Tigers	W 86–75	Memorial Coliseum
1976-02-09	vs Florida Gators	W 79–75	Memorial Coliseum
1976-02-14	at LSU Tigers	W 78–74	Maravich Assembly Center
1976-02-16	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 78–70	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1976-02-21	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 65–61	Humphrey Coliseum
1976-02-28	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 93–90	Memorial Coliseum
1976-03-01	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 87–76	Memorial Coliseum
1976-03-06	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 85–90	Memorial Coliseum
1976-03-08	at Vanderbilt Commodores	W 84–77	Memorial Gymnasium
1976-03-13	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	W 79–64	University of Dayton Arena
1976-03-18	neutral Indiana Hoosiers	L 69–74	Maravich Assembly Center

Game recaps

1976-01-05: Alabama handled Kentucky Wildcats 76–63. Leon Douglas led the winners with 22 points. Jack Givens had 23 for Kentucky Wildcats.

1976-03-06: Kentucky Wildcats beat Alabama 90–85. Mike Phillips led the winners with 25 points. Reginald King had 25 for Alabama. Leon Douglas grabbed 17 rebounds.

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