1986–87 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1986–87 Duke Blue Devils Duke Blue Devils basketball mark.svg 125 Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 17 24–9 9–5 Mike Krzyzewski 7th Chuck Swenson Cameron Indoor Stadium NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 1986–87 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewskihttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/duke/1987.html 1986-87 Duke Blue Devils Roster and Stats 12 October 2013 and the team finished the season with an overall record of 24–9.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/duke/1987-schedule.html 1986-87 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results 11 October 2013 In the 1987 NCAA Tournament Duke was invited as a #5 seed. After posting two wins, Duke lost 88–82 to Indiana the eventual National Champion. Schedule |- !colspan=9 style=Duke Blue Devils| Regular Season yes November 28, 1986 BYU-Hawaii yes BYU-Hawaii Thanksgiving Classic Cannon Activities Center Laie, HI 85–68 1–0 yes November 29, 1986 Illinois 14 yes BYU-Hawaii Thanksgiving Classic Cannon Activities Center Laie, HI 62–69 1–1 yes December 3, 1986 East Carolina Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 103–65 2–1 yes December 6, 1986 Vanderbilt Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 78–66 3–1 yes December 8, 1986 Davidson Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, Nc 95–65 4–1 yes December 13, 1986 Alabama 18 yes Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 76–67 5–1 yes December 22, 1986 Miami (FL) yes Knight Center Miami, FL 74–67 6–1 yes December 29, 1986 Appalachian State Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 80–50 7–1 yes December 30, 1986 20 Northwestern Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 106–55 8–1 January 3, 1987 20 Virginia yes University Hall Charlottesville, VA 70–63 9–1 yes January 5, 1987 20 William & Mary Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 82–46 10–1 January 7, 1987 17 St. Joseph’s Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 93–83 11–1 January 10, 1987 17 North Carolina 3 Rivalry Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 77–85 11–2 January 14, 1987 14 Maryland yes Cole Field House College Park, MD 85–61 12–2 January 17, 1987 14 Wake Forest Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 69–49 13–2 January 21, 1987 12 NC State 20 yes Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC 74–87 13–3 January 24, 1987 12 Clemson 10 yes Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC 105–103 OT 14–3 yes January 26, 1987 12 Cornell Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 85–59 15–3 January 29, 1987 13 Georgia Tech yes Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, GA 66–75 15–4 January 31, 1987 13 Wake Forest yes Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC 62–60 OT 16–4 February 2, 1987 13 Stetson Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 62–59 17–4 February 4, 1987 16 Virginia Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 75–61 18–4 February 7, 1987 16 Maryland Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 76–67 19–4 yes February 10, 1987 15 Harvard yes Lavietes Pavilion Boston, MA 98–86 20–4 yes February 15, 1987 15 Notre Dame yes Joyce Center South Bend, IN 66–70 OT 20–5 February 19, 1987 17 NC State Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 66–50 21–5 February 21, 1987 17 Georgia Tech Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 72–79 21–6 February 26, 1987 17 North Carolina 2 yes Rivalry Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC 71–77 21–7 February 28, 1987 17 Clemson 13 Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 65–59 22–7 |- !colspan=12 style=Duke Blue Devils| ACC Tournament March 6, 1987 14 NC State yes Quarterfinals Capital Centre Landover, MD 64–71 OT 22–8 |- !colspan=12 style=Duke Blue Devils| NCAA Tournament yes March 12, 1987 17 Texas A&M yes First Round Hoosier Dome Indianapolis, IN 58–51 23–8 yes March 14, 1987 17 Xavier yes Second Round Hoosier Dome Indianapolis, IN 65–60 24–8 yes March 20, 1987 17 Indiana 3 yes Sweet Sixteen Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, OH 82–88 24–9 Source: Duke media guide2019–20 Duke MBB Media Guide https://goduke.com/documents/2019/10/14/Full_Guide.pdf Duke Athletics Duke University 30 June 2020 175 en PDF 14 October 2019 Rankings 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings References Duke Duke Category:Duke Blue Devils men's basketball seasons Duke Blue Devils men's basketball Duke Blue Devils men's basketball Category:Long stubs with short prose