The 2022–23 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented
Duke University
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during the
2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
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. The Blue Devils played their home games at
Cameron Indoor Stadium
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in
Durham, North Carolina
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, as a member of the
Atlantic Coast Conference
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. The finished the season 27–9, 14–6 in
ACC play to finish a three-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the
ACC tournament, they defeated
Pittsburgh
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,
Miami
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, and
Virginia
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to win the tournament championship. The championship was their 22nd
ACC tournament victory in program history. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the
NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the East region. There they defeated
Oral Roberts
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before being defeated in the second round by
Tennessee
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.
Previous season
The
Blue Devils finished the
2021–22 season 32–7, 16–4 in
ACC play to win the regular season championship. They defeated
Syracuse
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Italy
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and
Miami
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in the
ACC tournament before losing to
Virginia Tech
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in the championship game. They received an at-large bid to the
NCAA tournament as the No. 2 seed in the West region. They defeated
Cal State Fullerton
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,
Michigan State
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,
Texas Tech
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, and
Arkansas
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to advance to the Final Four. There they met
rival
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North Carolina
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for the first time in an NCAA tournament game. In coach
Mike Krzyzewsk's final game, the Blue Devils lost to the Tar Heels.
After 42 seasons leading Duke, head coach Mike Krzyzewski retired at the end of the season. Associate head coach Jon Scheyer was named as his replacement.
Offseason
Departures
Due to
COVID-19
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The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever ...
, the NCAA ruled in October 2020 that the 2020–21 season would not count against the eligibility of any basketball player, thus giving all players the option to return in 2021–22.
Outgoing transfers
Acquisitions
Incoming transfers
Recruiting classes
= 2022 recruiting class
=
= 2023 recruiting class
=
2022 NBA draft
Roster
Schedule and results
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ACC tournament
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NCAA tournament
Source
Rankings
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*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.''
References
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Duke
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Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
The Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represents Duke University in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team is fourth all-time in wins of any NCAA men's basketball program, and is curr ...
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
The Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represents Duke University in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team is fourth all-time in wins of any NCAA men's basketball program, and is curr ...
Duke
Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of Royal family, royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and above sovereign princes. As royalty or nobi ...