1964-65 Duke Blue Devils basketball — schedule and results

The 1964-65 Duke Blue Devils went 20-5 (11-3 in the ACC) under head coach Vic Bubas. The team peaked at #5 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.31.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 25 games from this season: 11–2 at home, 7–3 on the road, and 2–0 on neutral courts. The Blue Devils scored 92.4 points per game and allowed 77.8 (+14.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 10 games, from Jan 12, 1965 to Feb 20, 1965. The most lopsided win was 136–72 over Virginia Cavaliers on Feb 11, 1965; the heaviest defeat was 86–79 to Michigan Wolverines on Dec 5, 1964. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Clemson Tigers (80–79). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Duke Blue Devils' 114 recorded seasons, 1964-65's .800 winning percentage ranks 30th. Previous season: 1963-64 Blue Devils (26–5). Next season: 1965-66 Blue Devils (26–4).

Game-by-game results (25 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1964-12-01	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	W 98–63	Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1964-12-05	vs Michigan Wolverines	L 79–86	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1964-12-10	at Navy Midshipmen	W 93–87 (OTOT)	Baltimore Civic Center
1964-12-12	vs South Carolina Gamecocks	W 111–72	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1964-12-16	at Clemson Tigers	W 80–79	Clemson Field House
1964-12-19	at Virginia Cavaliers	W 104–91	Memorial Gymnasium
1964-12-30	at Ohio State Buckeyes	W 94–89 (2OTOT)	St. John Arena
1965-01-02	neutral Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 91–86	Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1965-01-05	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 121–88	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-01-09	vs North Carolina Tar Heels	L 62–65	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-01-12	vs Clemson Tigers	W 106–81	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-01-16	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 105–77	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-02-01	vs Maryland Terrapins	W 82–64	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-02-03	at NC State Wolfpack	W 84–74	Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
1965-02-06	vs West Virginia Mountaineers	W 109–89	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-02-09	vs NC State Wolfpack	W 78–67 (OTOT)	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-02-11	vs Virginia Cavaliers	W 136–72	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1965-02-13	at Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 93–80	Greensboro Memorial Coliseum
1965-02-17	at South Carolina Gamecocks	W 87–59	Carolina Fieldhouse
1965-02-20	neutral Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 101–88	Chicago Stadium
1965-02-23	at Maryland Terrapins	L 82–85	Cole Fieldhouse
1965-02-27	at North Carolina Tar Heels	L 66–71	Woollen Gymnasium
1965-03-04	vs South Carolina Gamecocks	W 62–60	Reynolds Coliseum
1965-03-05	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 101–81	Reynolds Coliseum
1965-03-06	at NC State Wolfpack	L 85–91	Reynolds Coliseum

Game recaps

1964-12-30: Behind Verga's 28 points, Duke defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 94–89. Shaffer had 21 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Marin grabbed 18 rebounds.

1965-02-11: Duke routed Virginia Cavaliers 136–72. Jack Marin led the winners with 25 points. Jim Connelly had 27 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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