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 KrzyzewskiSecond DynastyFinal 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
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