1995–96 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team
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1995–96 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball | |
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ACC tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, regional final | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 9 |
AP | No. 9 |
Record | 26–6 (12–4 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches | |
Home arena | LJVM Coliseum |
1995–96 ACC men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Georgia Tech | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Wake Forest † | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 26 | – | 6 | .813 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 North Carolina | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 11 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1996 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll[1] |
The 1995–96 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1995–96 men's college basketball season. The team was led by 7th year head coach Dave Odom, and played their home games at LJVM Coliseum.
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 25, 1995* |
No. 11 | Mount St. Mary's | W 75–62 | 1–0 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Nov 29, 1995* |
No. 10 | vs. Oklahoma State Great 8 |
W 69–53 | 2–0 |
Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan | ||||||
Dec 2, 1995* |
No. 10 | Lehigh | W 68–53 | 3–0 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Dec 6, 1995* |
No. 10 | at No. 3 UMass | L 46–60 | 3–1 |
Mullins Center (9,493) Amherst, Massachusetts | ||||||
Dec 9, 1995* |
No. 10 | at Florida | W 77–53 | 4–1 |
Stephen C. O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida | ||||||
Dec 18, 1995* |
No. 12 | Appalachian State | W 91–50 | 5–1 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Dec 21, 1995* |
No. 12 | No. 13 Utah | W 60–56 | 6–1 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 2, 1996* |
No. 12 | Furman | W 81–49 | 7–1 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 6, 1996 |
No. 12 | at Florida State | W 75–73 OT | 8–1 (1–0) |
Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, Florida | ||||||
Jan 10, 1996* |
No. 8 | at Duke | W 57–54 | 9–1 (2–0) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 13, 1996* |
No. 8 | Maryland | W 77–64 | 10–1 (3–0) |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 15, 1996* |
No. 6 | Richmond | W 71–60 | 11–1 |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 17, 1996* |
No. 6 | Georgia Tech | W 66–63 | 12–1 (4–0) |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan 21, 1996* |
No. 6 | at No. 19 Clemson | L 41–55 | 12–2 (4–1) |
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina | ||||||
Mar 2, 1996* |
No. 13 | at NC State | W 72–70 | 20–5 (12–4) |
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina | ||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 8, 1996* |
No. 12 | Virginia ACC Tournament Quarterfinal |
W 70–60 | 21–5 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||||
Mar 9, 1996* |
No. 12 | vs. Clemson ACC Tournament Semifinal |
W 68–60 | 22–5 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||||
Mar 10, 1996* |
No. 12 | No. 18 Georgia Tech ACC tournament championship |
W 75–74[2] | 23–5 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 1996* |
(2 MW) No. 9 | vs. (15 MW) Louisiana-Monroe First round |
W 62–50 | 24–5 |
Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin | ||||||
Mar 17, 1996* |
(2 MW) No. 9 | vs. (10 MW) Texas Second round |
W 65–62[3] | 25–5 |
Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin | ||||||
Mar 21, 1996* |
(2 MW) No. 9 | vs. (6 MW) No. 24 Louisville Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen |
W 60–59[4] | 26–5 |
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||
Mar 23, 1996* |
(2 MW) No. 9 | vs. (1 MW) No. 2 Kentucky Regional final – Elite Eight |
L 63–83[5] | 26–6 |
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
AP | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | Not released |
Coaches | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Awards and honors
- Tim Duncan – ACC Player of the Year, Consensus First-team All-American
References
- ^ sports-reference.com 1995-96 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
- ^ "Duncan, Braswell Wrap Up ACC Title for Wake Forest". Los Angeles Times. March 11, 1996. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ "Duncan Lighter Than Usual but Heavy on Texas". The Los Angeles Times. March 18, 1996. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
- ^ "Duncan's 3-point play lifts Wake". The Baltimore Sun. March 22, 1996. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ "Kentucky's Wave Leaves Another Foe in Its Wake". The Los Angeles Times. March 24, 1996. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ 2019-20 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball media guide. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
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