2008-09
30-7
The Last Step Before the Summit. Henderson becomes a star. Singler and Scheyer emerge as co-leaders. Duke wins the ACC Tournament and returns to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in three years. Then Villanova reminds everyone that being close isn’t the same as being ready.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski • In Between • Sweet Sixteen (#2 seed East; beat Binghamton 86-62, Texas 74-69; lost to Villanova 77-54)
13
Total Roster
9
Profiled
3
New Arrivals
10
Returning
New Arrivals
21
Miles PlumleeNewProfile
Forward/Center • 6’11” • Warsaw, IN
15
Elliot WilliamsNew
Guard • 6'4" • Memphis, TN
31
Olek CzyzNew
Forward • 6'7" • Gdynia, Poland
Returning Players
55
Brian ZoubekProfile
Center • 7’1” • Haddonfield, NJ
14
David McClureProfile
Forward • 6'6" • Ridgefield, CT
15
Gerald HendersonProfile
Guard • 6’5” • Merion, PA
3
Greg PaulusProfile
Guard • 6’1” • Syracuse, NY
30
Jon ScheyerProfile
Guard • 6’5” • Northbrook, IL
12
Kyle SinglerProfile
Forward • 6’8” • Medford, OR
42
Lance ThomasProfile
Forward • 6’9” • Scotch Plains, NJ
2
Nolan SmithProfile
Guard • 6’2” • Upper Marlboro, MD
5
Martynas Pocius
Guard • 6'5" • Vilnius, Lithuania
51
Steve Johnson
Forward • 6'5" • Colorado Springs, CO
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- 2008-09 Duke Blue Devils — Wikipedia
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- Duke 2008-09 Season Preview — Bleacher Report
- Duke Basketball History — Saturday Down South
- 2009-10 Duke Blue Devils — Wikipedia
- Duke-UNC Rivalry — Basketball Wiki
- Carolina-Duke Rivalry — Wikipedia
- 2008-09 UNC National Champions — Wikipedia
- Duke March Madness History — ESPN
- Duke-WVU Comparison (2008 vs 2010) — Duke Basketball Report