Duke Basketball Birthdays

220 birthdays tracked — players, coaches, and the figures who built Duke basketball.

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October(19 birthdays)← This month

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Oct 1	Darren Harris	2005	21	Guard	2024–26	Post
Oct 2	DJ Steward	2001	25	Guard	2020–21	Post
Oct 3	Mark Mitchell	2003	23	Forward	2022–24	Post
Oct 5	Grant Hill	1972	54	Forward	1990–94	Post
Oct 6	Kon Knueppel	2005	21	Guard/Forward	2024–25	Post
Oct 7	Stanley Borden	2002	24	Center	2021–25	Post
🎂 Oct 8	Grayson Allen	1995	31	Guard	2014–18	Post
Oct 10	Jeremy Roach	2001	25	Guard	2020–24	Post
Oct 11	Cherokee Parks	1972	54	Center	1991–95	Post
Oct 14	Justin Robinson	1996	30	Forward	2015–20	Post
Oct 17	Danny Ferry	1966	60	Forward	1985–89	Post
Oct 18	Kenny Dennard	1958	68	Forward	1977–81	Post
Oct 20	Nick Sutton	1986	40	Guard	2006–08	Post
Oct 20	Rodney Hood	1992	34	Guard/Fwd	2012–14	Post
Oct 22	D. Alvin Bryant	1980	46	Guard	1998-99	Post
Oct 23	Casey Sanders	1979	47	Center	1999–03	Post
Oct 25	Mike Tissaw	1960	66	Forward	1979–83	Post
Oct 28	Antonio Vrankovic	1996	30	Center	2015–19	Post
Oct 30	Quin Snyder	1966	60	Point Guard	1985–89	Post

November(17 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Nov 3	Isaiah Evans	2005	21	Guard/Forward	2024–26	Post
Nov 3	Khaman Maluach	2006	20	C	2024–25	Post
Nov 4	Cayden Boozer	2006	20	Guard	2025–	Post
Nov 7	Carlos Boozer	1981	45	Forward	1999–02	Post
Nov 11	Kevin Strickland	1964	62	Forward	1984–88	Post
Nov 12	Corey Maggette	1979	47	Forward	1998–99	Post
Nov 12	Dan Meagher	1962	64	Forward	1981–85	Post
Nov 12	Paolo Banchero	2002	24	Forward	2021–22	Post
Nov 16	Maliq Brown	2003	23	Forward	2024–26	Post
Nov 17	Chris Carrawell	1977	49	Forward	1996–00	Post
Nov 17	Roshown McLeod	1975	51	Forward	1994–98	Post
Nov 19	Joe Pagliuca	1984	42	Guard	2003–07	Post
Nov 20	Andre Buckner	1980	46	Guard	1999–03	Post
Nov 20	Eric Boateng	1985	41	Center	2005–06	Post
Nov 20	Harold Bradley (coach)	1911	115*	Head Coach	1950-59	remembered
Nov 24	Mason Gillis	2000	26	Forward	2024–25	Post
Nov 24	Shavlik Randolph	1983	43	Forward	2002–05	Post

December(22 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Dec 2	Ryan Young	1999	27	Center	2022–24	Post
Dec 4	Sion James	2002	24	Guard	2024–25	Post
Dec 5	Matt Jones	1994	32	Guard	2013–17	Post
Dec 5	Semi Ojeleye	1994	32	Forward	2013–15	Post
Dec 9	Gerald Henderson	1987	39	Guard	2006–09	Post
Dec 9	Michael Thompson	1983	43	Center	2002–04	Post
Dec 11	Keenan Worthington	2000	26	Forward	2019–22	Post
Dec 11	Mark Alarie	1963	63	Forward	1982–86	Post
Dec 12	DeMarcus Nelson	1985	41	Guard	2004–08	Post
Dec 14	Christian Reeves	2003	23	Center	2022–24	Post
Dec 14	TJ Power	2003	23	Forward	2023–24	Post
Dec 15	Jahlil Okafor	1995	31	Center	2014–15	Post
Dec 16	Mark Williams	2001	25	Center	2020–22	Post
Dec 17	Bucky Waters (coach)	1935	91	Head Coach	1969-73	Post
Dec 18	Jalen Johnson	2002	24	Forward	2020–21	Post
Dec 19	Jaemyn Brakefield	2000	26	Forward	2020–21	Post
Dec 21	Cooper Flagg	2006	20	Forward	2024–25	Post
Dec 23	Olek Czyz	1989	37	Forward	2008–10	Post
Dec 24	Jay Bilas	1963	63	Center/Fwd	1982–86	Post
Dec 27	Billy King	1966	60	Forward	1984–88	Post
Dec 27	Dahntay Jones	1980	46	Guard/Fwd	2000–03	Post
Dec 27	Nikolas Khamenia	2003	23	G/F	2025–26	Post

January(14 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Jan 1	John Blackwell	2005	21	Guard	2026–	Post
Jan 5	Sean Dockery	1983	43	Guard	2002–06	Post
Jan 8	Tre Jones	2000	26	Guard	2018–20	Post
Jan 10	Dereck Lively II	2004	22	Center	2022–23	Post
Jan 12	Ifeanyi Ufochukwu	2002	24	Center	2025–26	Post
Jan 12	Josh Hairston	1992	34	Forward	2010–14	Post
Jan 16	Sean Obi	1995	31	Center	2014–17	Post
Jan 17	Erik Meek	1973	53	Center	1991–95	Post
Jan 18	Gary Trent Jr.	1999	27	Guard	2017–18	Post
Jan 20	Nate James	1978	48	Forward	1996–00	Post
Jan 21	Mike Chappell	1978	48	Guard/Forward	1996–98	Post
Jan 28	Vic Bubas (coach)	1927	99*	Head Coach	1959-69	remembered
Jan 30	Chris Collins	1975	51	Guard	1992–96	Post
Jan 30	Greg Wendt	1963	63	Guard	1981–83	Post

February(8 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Feb 1	Steve Johnson	1988	38	Forward	2006–10	Post
Feb 13	Jeff Capel	1975	51	Guard	1993–97	Post
Feb 13	Mike Krzyzewski (coach)	1947	79	Head Coach	1980–2022	Post
Feb 15	John Smith	1967	59	Forward	1985–89	Post
Feb 17	Sean Stewart	2005	21	Forward	2023–24	Post
Feb 18	Nick Horvath	1981	45	Forward	1999–04	Post
Feb 22	Jesse S. Burbage (coach)	1894	132*	Head Coach	1922-24	remembered
Feb 25	Vernon Carey Jr.	2001	25	Center	2019–20	Post

March(19 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Mar 3	Jayson Tatum	1998	28	Forward	2016–17	Post
Mar 5	Mason Plumlee	1990	36	Center	2009–13	Post
Mar 7	Billy McCaffrey	1971	55	Guard	1989–91	Post
Mar 7	Ryan Kelly	1991	35	Forward	2009–13	Post
Mar 9	Rasheed Sulaimon	1994	32	Guard	2012–15	Post
Mar 10	Marty Nessley	1965	61	Center	1983–87	Post
Mar 11	Elton Brand	1979	47	Fwd/Center	1997–99	Post
Mar 14	Bates Jones	1999	27	Forward	2021–22	Post
Mar 14	Marvin Bagley III	1999	27	Fwd/Center	2017–18	Post
Mar 15	Greg Koubek	1969	57	Forward	1987–91	Post
Mar 15	Jabari Parker	1995	31	Forward	2013–14	Post
Mar 18	Thomas Hill	1969	57	Guard/Fwd	1989–93	Post
Mar 23	Kyrie Irving	1992	34	Guard	2010–11	Post
Mar 23	Quinn Cook	1993	33	Guard	2011–15	Post
Mar 26	Daniel Ewing	1983	43	Guard	2001–05	Post
Mar 26	Justise Winslow	1996	30	Forward	2014–15	Post
Mar 26	Michael Savarino	2001	25	Guard	2019–22	Post
Mar 27	Pete Gaudet (coach)	1942	84	Acting Head Coach	1983–95	Post
Mar 27	Todd Anderson	1963	63	Forward	1981–85	Post

April(30 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Apr 1	David McClure	1986	40	Forward	2004–09	Post
Apr 1	Tyrese Proctor	2004	22	Guard	2022–25	Post
Apr 2	Jacob Grandison	1998	28	Guard/Forward	2022–23	Post
Apr 3	Jordan Tucker	1998	28	Forward	2017–18	Post
Apr 4	Jim Suddath	1959	67	Forward	1977–81	Post
Apr 5	Tyler Thornton	1992	34	Guard	2010–14	Post
Apr 7	Doug McNeely	1962	64	Guard	1980–84	Post
Apr 7	Javin DeLaurier	1998	28	Forward/Center	2016–20	Post
Apr 7	Jaylen Blakes	2003	23	Guard	2021–24	Post
Apr 7	Max Johns	2000	26	Guard	2022–23	Post
Apr 12	Ricky Price	1976	50	Guard/Fwd	1994–98	Post
Apr 16	Luol Deng	1985	41	Forward	2003–04	Post
Apr 16	Wendell Carter Jr.	1999	27	Center	2017–18	Post
Apr 17	Marques Bolden	1998	28	Center	2016–19	Post
Apr 20	Jaden Schutt	2003	23	Guard	2022–24	Post
Apr 20	Matthew Hurt	2000	26	Forward	2019–21	Post
Apr 20	Neill McGeachy (coach)	1942	84*	Head Coach	1973-74	remembered
Apr 21	Brian Zoubek	1988	38	Center	2006–10	Post
Apr 22	Brennan Besser	1997	29	Guard	2015–19	Post
Apr 22	Eddie Cameron (coach)	1902	124*	Head Coach	1928-42	remembered
Apr 22	Harry Giles III	1998	28	Forward/Center	2016–17	Post
Apr 23	Chris Burgess	1979	47	Forward	1997–99	Post
Apr 24	Lance Thomas	1988	38	Forward	2006–10	Post
Apr 25	Patrick Johnson	1983	43	Center	2002–06	Post
Apr 27	Jamal Boykin	1987	39	Forward	2005–07	Post
Apr 28	Bob Bender	1957	69	Guard	1977–80	Post
Apr 28	Caleb Foster	2005	21	Guard	2023–	Post
Apr 28	Martynas Pocius	1986	40	Guard	2005–09	Post
Apr 28	Nolan Smith	1988	38	Guard	2007–11	Post
Apr 29	Reggie Love	1981	45	Guard/Forward	2001–05	Post

May(18 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
May 4	Frank Jackson	1998	28	Guard	2016–17	Post
May 4	George Burgin	1967	59	Center	1985–89	Post
May 4	Kyle Singler	1988	38	Forward	2007–11	Post
May 7	Amile Jefferson	1993	33	Forward	2012–17	Post
May 7	Taymon Domzalski	1977	49	Center	1995–99	Post
May 8	Henry Coleman III	2002	24	Forward	2020–21	Post
May 8	Jon Scheyer	1988	38	Guard	2006–10	Post
May 9	Chip Engelland	1961	65	Guard	1979–83	Post
May 10	Tyus Jones	1996	30	Guard	2014–15	Post
May 13	Trajan Langdon	1976	50	Guard	1994–99	Post
May 14	Spencer Hubbard	2002	24	Guard	2020–25	Post
May 15	Antonio Lang	1972	54	Forward	1990–94	Post
May 15	Gene Banks	1959	67	Forward	1977–81	Post
May 19	Jay Bryan	1967	59	Forward	1981–85	Post
May 30	Derryck Thornton	1997	29	Guard	2015–16	Post
May 30	Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje	2009	17	F/C	2026–	Post
May 30	Taylor King	1988	38	Forward	2007–08	Post
May 31	Patrick Ngongba II	2005	21	Center	2024–	Post

June(21 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Jun 2	Jim Corrigan	1958	68	Guard	1979–80	Post
Jun 2	Todd Zafirovski	1990	36	Forward	2009–13	Post
Jun 3	Alex Murphy	1993	33	Forward	2012–13	Post
Jun 5	Michael Gbinije	1992	34	Guard	2011–12	Post
Jun 8	Patrick Tape	1998	28	Forward	2020–21	Post
Jun 11	Wilbur Wade 'Cap' Card (coach)	1874	152*	Head Coach	1906-1912	remembered
Jun 14	RJ Barrett	2000	26	Guard/Fwd	2018–19	Post
Jun 15	Nick Pagliuca	1994	32	Guard	2013–17	Post
Jun 18	Alex O'Connell	1999	27	Guard	2017–20	Post
Jun 18	Jordan Goldwire	1999	27	Guard	2017–21	Post
Jun 19	Marshall Plumlee	1992	34	Center	2012–16	Post
Jun 20	Elliot Williams	1989	37	Guard	2008–09	Post
Jun 21	Andre Sweet	1982	44	Forward	2000–01	Post
Jun 21	Brian Davis	1970	56	Guard/Fwd	1988–92	Post
Jun 24	Alaa Abdelnaby	1968	58	Center	1986–90	Post
Jun 24	JJ Redick	1984	42	Shooting Guard	2002–06	Post
Jun 24	Luke Kennard	1996	30	Guard	2015–17	Post
Jun 25	Josh McRoberts	1987	39	Forward	2005–07	Post
Jun 28	Bobby Hurley	1971	55	Point Guard	1989–93	Post
Jun 28	Jim Spanarkel	1957	69	Guard	1975–79	Post
Jun 29	Tommy Amaker	1965	61	Point Guard	1983–87	Post

July(9 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Jul 6	Jordan Davidson	1986	40	Guard	2005–10	Post
Jul 6	Zion Williamson	2000	26	Forward	2018–19	Post
Jul 11	Phil Henderson	1968	58*	Guard	1986–90	remembered
Jul 14	Gerry Gerard (coach)	1903	123*	Head Coach	1942-50	remembered
Jul 18	Cameron Boozer	2007	19	Power Forward	2025–26	Post
Jul 20	Christian Ast	1971	55	Forward	1990–92	Post
Jul 21	David Henderson	1964	62	Guard/Fwd	1982–86	Post
Jul 28	Sean Kelly	1993	33	Guard	2011–15	Post
Jul 30	Kale Catchings	1999	27	Forward	2022–23	Post

August(25 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Aug 1	Austin Rivers	1992	34	Guard	2011–12	Post
Aug 1	Dariq Whitehead	2004	22	Forward	2022–23	Post
Aug 1	Deron Rippey Jr.	2007	19	Guard	2026–	Post
Aug 1	Tom Emma	1961	65*	Guard	1979–83	remembered
Aug 2	Jay Heaps	1976	50	Guard	1994–99	Post
Aug 3	Mike Gminski	1959	67	Center	1976–80	Post
Aug 3	Trevon Duval	1998	28	Point Guard	2017–18	Post
Aug 5	Greg Paulus	1987	39	Guard	2005–09	Post
Aug 5	Jack White	1997	29	Forward	2016–20	Post
Aug 9	Steve Wojciechowski	1976	50	Guard	1994–98	Post
Aug 11	Kenny Blakeney	1971	55	Guard	1990–95	Post
Aug 13	Casey Peters	1988	38	Guard	2007–11	Post
Aug 16	William Avery	1979	47	Guard	1997–99	Post
Aug 17	Christian Laettner	1969	57	Center/Fwd	1988–92	Post
Aug 17	Greg Newton	1974	52	Center	1993–97	Post
Aug 18	Cassius Stanley	1999	27	Guard	2019–20	Post
Aug 19	Bill Foster (coach)	1929	97*	Head Coach	1974–80	remembered
Aug 20	Robert Brickey	1967	59	Forward	1987–90	Post
Aug 21	Jared McCain	2004	22	Guard	2023–24	Post
Aug 23	Seth Curry	1990	36	Guard	2009–13	Post
Aug 24	Jon Scheyer (coach)	1987	39	Head Coach	2022–	Post
Aug 25	AJ Griffin	2003	23	Forward	2021–22	Post
Aug 25	Theo John	1998	28	Forward	2021–22	Post
Aug 26	Trevor Keels	2003	23	Guard	2021–22	Post
Aug 31	Chris Duhon	1982	44	Guard	2000–04	Post

September(18 birthdays)

Date	Name	Born	Age	Pos	Years	Tweet
Sep 1	Cam Reddish	1999	27	Forward	2018–19	Post
Sep 1	Miles Plumlee	1988	38	Forward/Center	2008–12	Post
Sep 2	Brandon Ingram	1997	29	Forward	2015–16	Post
Sep 5	Shelden Williams	1983	43	Fwd/Center	2002–06	Post
Sep 9	Shane Battier	1978	48	Forward	1997–01	Post
Sep 10	Jay Williams	1981	45	Guard	1999–02	Post
Sep 11	Vince Taylor	1960	66	Guard	1978–82	Post
Sep 13	Andre Dawkins	1991	35	Guard	2009–14	Post
Sep 13	Joey Baker	2000	26	Forward	2018–22	Post
Sep 14	Crawford Palmer	1970	56	Forward	1988–91	Post
Sep 15	Mike Dunleavy Jr.	1980	46	Forward	1999–02	Post
Sep 17	Dame Sarr	2005	21	G/F	2025–	Post
Sep 18	Wendell Moore Jr.	2001	25	Guard/Forward	2019–22	Post
Sep 19	Chase Jeter	1997	29	Forward/Center	2015–17	Post
Sep 22	Kyle Filipowski	2003	23	Center	2022–24	Post
Sep 22	Mike Buckmire	1998	28	Guard	2017–21	Post
Sep 28	Johnny Dawkins	1963	63	Guard	1982–86	Post
Sep 30	Lee Melchionni	1983	43	Guard	2002–06	Post

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