2001–02 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

2001–02 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
ACC Tournament champions
Maui Invitational champions
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 5
AP No. 1
2001–02 record 31–4 (13–3 ACC)
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski (22nd season)
Assistant coach Johnny Dawkins
Assistant coach Chris Collins
Home arena Cameron Indoor Stadium
2001–02 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#4 Maryland151 .938  324  .889
#1 Duke133 .813  314  .886
Wake Forest97 .563  2113  .618
NC State97 .563  2311  .676
Virginia79 .438  1712  .586
Georgia Tech79 .438  1516  .484
North Carolina412 .250  820  .286
Florida State412 .250  1217  .414
Clemson412 .250  1317  .433
2002 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001–02 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Player stats

PlayerGamesMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsBlocksStealsPoints
Carlos Boozer[1] 3599323001783032131638
Mike Dunleavy[2] 35113321888812512680605
Jay Williams[3] 351175249108140124376746

NCAA basketball tournament

  • South
    • Duke (1) 84, Winthrop (16) 37
    • Duke 84, Notre Dame (8) 77
    • Indiana (5) 74, Duke 73

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Awards and honors

  • Duke Blue Devils became the first team to be seeded #1 in the NCAA tournament for five straight seasons.
  • The team finished the regular season ranked #1 in the AP Poll for the fourth straight year.
  • Jason Williams was a National Player of the Year winner for the second straight year, but oddly enough didn't win ACC Player of the Year in either 2000–01 or 2001–02. Shane Battier and Joseph Forte shared the award in '01 and Maryland's Juan Dixon won it in '02.

Team players drafted into the NBA

RoundPickPlayerNBA Club
12Jay WilliamsChicago Bulls
13Mike DunleavyGolden State Warriors
234Carlos BoozerCleveland Cavaliers

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-03. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  4. http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=2002
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
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