1976–77 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

1976–77 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball
Conference Independent
1976–77 record 22–7
Head coach Digger Phelps
Home arena Joyce Center

The 1976–77 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1976–77 NCAA men's basketball season.

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
November 27
at Maryland W 80–79 
Cole Field House
College Park, MD
December 1
Cal Poly W 93–67 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
December 4
Valparaiso W 93–56 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
December 7
Northwestern W 105–78 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
December 11
at UCLA W 66–63 
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA
December 14
Indiana W 78–65 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
December 21
Vermont W 89–48 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
December 30
at Kentucky L 72–102 

Louisville, KY
January 3
at Princeton L 62–76 

Princeton, NJ
January 5
at Villanova L 62–64 

January 16
at Marquette L 69–78 

January 18
Stonehill W 98–70 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
January 23
UCLA L 65–70 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
January 26
Pittsburgh W 88–68 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
January 30
Fordham W 93–71 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 1
Dayton W 97–64 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 5
at Davidson W 88–57 

Charlotte, NC
February 7
Xavier W 94–63 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 9
Holy Cross W 91–73 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 12
South Carolina W 84–66 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 14
Butler W 97–74 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
February 17
vs. Manhattan W 80–76 
Madison Square Garden
New York, NY
February 19
at West Virginia L 68–81 

Morgantown, WV
February 23
Loyola (IL) W 111–86 

Chicago, IL
February 26
La Salle W 113–77 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
March 1
San Francisco W 93–82 
Joyce Center
South Bend, IN
March 5
at DePaul W 76–68 

March 17
vs. Hofstra
NCAA Tournament
W 90–83 

March 19
vs. North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
L 77–79 

*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

[1]

Roster

1976–77 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 45 Batton, DaveDave Batton 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Springfield Springfield, PA
G 12 Branning, RichRich Branning 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Marina Huntington Beach, CA
G 10 Carpenter, JeffJeff Carpenter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Fenwick Oak Park, IL
G 24 Fabian, ChrisChris Fabian 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Haddonfield Haddonfield, NJ
F/C 34 Flowers, BruceBruce Flowers 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Berkley Huntington Woods, MI
F 22 Haefner, RandyRandy Haefner 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr McNicholas Milford, OH
G/F 42 Hanzlik, BillBill Hanzlik 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Beloit Beloit, WI
G 11 Healy, TimTim Healy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Cardinal Gibbons Fort Lauderdale, FL
F/C 43 Knight, TobyToby Knight (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Vandermeulen Shoreham, NY
G 23 Kuzmicz, DaveDave Kuzmicz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr St. Joseph's South Bend, IN
G 21 Martin, RayRay Martin (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Mater Christi Long Island City, NY
F 55 Paterno, BillBill Paterno (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Christian Brothers Spring Lake, NJ
F 44 Sahm, BillBill Sahm 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Sr Cathedral Indianapolis, IN
G 25 Williams, DonDon Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Mackin Washington, D.C.
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2015-Dec-25

References

  1. . Retrieved 2015-Dec-25.
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