2003-04
31-6
The Year Everything Almost Changed. Luol Deng arrives as the nation’s #2 recruit behind LeBron. Duhon plays the game of his life against Roy Williams. Emeka Okafor rips the ball from Deng’s hands with 26 seconds left. And in July, Kobe calls Coach K. Duke’s heart stops beating for a month.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski • Second Dynasty • Final Four (#1 seed East; beat Alabama State 96-61, Seton Hall 90-62, Illinois 72-62, Xavier 66-63; lost to UConn 79-78 in national semifinal)
14
Total Roster
5
Profiled
3
New Arrivals
11
Returning
New Arrivals
9
Luol DengNewProfile
Forward • 6’9” • London, England
45
Joe PagliucaNew
Guard • 6'2" • Weston, MA
41
Jordan DavidsonNew
Forward • 6'1" • Melbourne, Australia
Returning Players
21
Chris DuhonProfile
Guard • 6’1” • Slidell, LA
4
JJ RedickProfile
Shooting Guard • 6’3” • Roanoke, VA
42
Shavlik RandolphProfile
Forward • 6’10” • Raleigh, NC
23
Shelden WilliamsProfile
Fwd/Center • 6’9” • Midwest City, OK
40
Andy Borman
Guard • 6'4" • Morrisville, NC
5
Daniel Ewing
Guard • 6'3" • Houston, TX
13
Lee Melchionni
Guard • 6'6" • Lancaster, PA
3
Michael Thompson
Center • 6'10" • Joliet, IL
3
Nick Horvath
Forward • 6'10" • Shoreview, MN
51
Patrick Johnson
Center • 6'9" • Atlanta, GA
15
Sean Dockery
Guard • 6'2" • Chicago, IL
Sources (19)
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- Top Ten Duke Teams: #10 2004 — Ball Durham
- Why JJ Redick Is Ready for the Lakers — FOX Sports
- Coach K vs Roy: Rivalry Breakdown — NCAA.com
- Chris Duhon’s Immortal 2004 Dash — Duke Basketball Report
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- Top 13 Duke-UNC Games — GoDuke
- Maryland 95, Duke 87 OT — ACC Championship — UMTerps
- Maryland 95, Duke 87 OT — ESPN Recap
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- Coach K Stays at Duke — ESPN (July 2004)
- Coach K Would Take Lakers Job If Younger — Bleacher Report
- Carolina-Duke Rivalry — Wikipedia
- Duke-UNC Top Moments — CBS Sports
- Roy Williams Top 8 Duke-UNC Matchups — NCAA.com
- UNC-Duke Heartbreaking Wins & Losses — Tar Heel Blog
- Duke’s One-and-Done Players Ranked — CBS Sports