1971-72 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall14-120.538
Conference6-60.500
StreakL1
Home10-2
Away1-6
Neutral3-4
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 (Wed) | TBA | Home | Richmond | Durham, N.C. | W 54-42 | |
| Dec 4 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Virginia | Durham, N.C. | L 77-86 | |
| Dec 7 (Tue) | TBA | Home | Pennsylvania | Durham, N.C. | L 49-50 | |
| Dec 11 (Sat) | TBA | Home | East Carolina | Durham, N.C. | W 71-62 | |
| Dec 17 (Fri) | TBA | Neutral | N.C. State | Greensboro, N.C. | Big Four Tournament | L 62-67 |
| Dec 18 (Sat) | TBA | Neutral | Wake Forest | Greensboro, N.C. | Big Four Tournament | W 70-58 |
| Dec 23 (Thu) | TBA | Home | Dayton | Durham, N.C. | W 68-66 | |
| Dec 27 (Mon) | TBA | Neutral | St. Peter's | New York, N.Y. | ECAC Holiday Festival | L 74-77 |
| Dec 28 (Tue) | TBA | Neutral | Syracuse | New York, N.Y. | ECAC Holiday Festival | L 72-74 |
| Jan 5 (Wed) | TBA | Neutral | Virginia Tech | Charlotte, N.C. | W 83-73 | |
| Jan 12 (Wed) | TBA | Away | N.C. State | Raleigh, N.C. | L 58-85 | |
| Jan 15 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Clemson | Durham, N.C. | W 71-69 | |
| Jan 19 (Wed) | TBA | Home | Canisius | Durham, N.C. | W 86-58 | |
| Jan 22 (Sat) | TBA | Home | North Carolina | Durham, N.C. | W 76-74 | |
| Jan 26 (Wed) | TBA | Home | Wake Forest | Durham, N.C. | W 77-66 | |
| Feb 5 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Maryland | College Park, Md. | L 58-77 | |
| Feb 9 (Wed) | TBA | Away | Wake Forest | Winston-Salem, N.C. | L 57-62 | |
| Feb 12 (Sat) | TBA | Home | William & Mary | Durham, N.C. | W 87-69 | |
| Feb 16 (Wed) | TBA | Away | Davidson | Davidson, N.C. | L 72-74 | |
| Feb 19 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Virginia | Charlotesville, Va. | W 86-76 | |
| Feb 23 (Wed) | TBA | Home | N.C. State | Durham, N.C. | W 74-73 | |
| Feb 26 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Maryland | Durham, N.C. | W 68-59 | |
| Mar 1 (Wed) | TBA | Away | Clemson | Clemson, S.C. | L 40-59 | |
| Mar 4 (Sat) | TBA | Away | North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C. | L 69-93 | |
| Mar 9 (Thu) | TBA | Neutral | N.C. State | Greensboro, N.C. | ACC Tournament | W 73-60 |
| Mar 10 (Fri) | TBA | Neutral | North Carolina | Greensboro, N.C. | L 48-63 |