2016–17 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

2016–17 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball

Hall of Fame Tip Off champions
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 4
AP	No. 5
2016–17 record	8–1 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach	Mike Krzyzewski (37th year)
Assistant coach	Jeff Capel
Assistant coach	Nate James
Assistant coach	Jon Scheyer
Home arena	Cameron Indoor Stadium

2016–17 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Notre Dame	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
No. 6 Virginia	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
No. 3 North Carolina	0	–	0	–	7	–	1	.875
No. 5 Duke	0	–	0	–	7	–	1	.875
Florida State	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Pittsburgh	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
No. 14 Louisville	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Virginia Tech	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Miami (FL)	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
NC State	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Wake Forest	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Georgia Tech	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
No. 22 Syracuse	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Clemson	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Boston College	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500


† 2017 ACC Tournament winner As of December 4, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team will represent Duke University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are coached by a 37-year coaching veteran, Mike Krzyzewski. The Blue Devils will play their home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina and are a part of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

Duke advanced to the Sweet Sixteen a year after winning its fifth national championship. The Blue Devils beat UNC-Wilmington and Yale before falling to top seeded Oregon in the West region.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Marshall Plumlee	40	C	7'0"	250	Senior	Warsaw, Indiana	Graduated
Brandon Ingram	14	G/F	6'9"	190	Freshman	Kinston, North Carolina	Declared for 2016 NBA draft ^[1]
Derryck Thornton	12	PG	6'2"	175	Freshman	Chatsworth, California	Transfer to USC ^[2]^[3]

2016 Recruiting class

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jayson Tatum SF	St. Louis, MO	Chaminade College Prep	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jul 12, 2015
Jayson Tatum SF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 97
Frank Jackson CG	Highland, UT	Lone Peak HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sep 1, 2015
Frank Jackson CG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 96
Javin DeLaurier PF	Charlottesville, VA	St. Anne's-Belfield School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Sep 27, 2015
Javin DeLaurier PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 87
Harry Giles III PF	Winston-Salem, NC	Oak Hill Academy	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Nov 6, 2015
Harry Giles III PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 97
Jack White SF	Canberra, AU	Australian Institute of Sport	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Mar 3, 2016
Jack White SF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Marques Bolden C	DeSoto, TX	DeSoto HS	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	May 19, 2016
Marques Bolden C	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: #1 Rivals: #2 247Sports: #1 ESPN: #2
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:

Class of 2017 recruits

2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Alex O'Connell SG	Alpharetta, GA	Milton High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Aug 26, 2016
Alex O'Connell SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Gary Trent Jr. SG	Apple Valley, MN	Prolific Prep	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Nov 10, 2016
Gary Trent Jr. SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Wendell Carter PF	Atlanta, GA	Pace Academy	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	262 lb (119 kg)	Nov 23, 2016
Wendell Carter PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2015-07-21.

Roster

2016–17 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Tatum, JaysonJayson Tatum	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Chaminade College Prep	St. Louis, Missouri
3.5 !F	1	Giles, HarryHarry Giles	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Oak Hill Academy	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
4.5 !F/C	2	Jeter, ChaseChase Jeter	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	2.0 !So	Bishop Gorman HS	Las Vegas, Nevada
1.5 !G	3	Allen, GraysonGrayson Allen (C)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Providence School	Jacksonville, Florida
1.5 !G	5	Kennard, LukeLuke Kennard	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2.0 !So	Franklin HS	Franklin, Ohio
3.5 !F	12	DeLaurier, JavinJavin DeLaurier	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	St. Anne's-Belfield School	Charlottesville, Virginia
1.5 !G	13	Jones, MattMatt Jones (C)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	4.0 !Sr	DeSoto HS	DeSoto, Texas
5.0 !C	20	Bolden, MarquesMarques Bolden	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	1.0 !Fr	DeSoto HS	DeSoto, Texas
1.5 !G	15	Jackson, FrankFrank Jackson	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Lone Peak HS	Highland, Utah
3.5 !F	21	Jefferson, AmileAmile Jefferson (C)	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Friends Central School	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5.0 !C	30	Vrankovic, AntonioAntonio Vrankovic	84 !7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	2.0 !So	Pine Crest School	Delray Beach, Florida
3.5 !F	34	Obi, SeanSean Obi	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Green Farms/Rice	Kaduna, Nigeria
3.5 !F	41	White, JackJack White	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Australian Institute of Sport	Canberra, Australia
1.5 !G	45	Pagliuca, NickNick Pagliuca (W)	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Milton Academy	Weston, Massachusetts
3.5 !F	50	Robinson, JustinJustin Robinson	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	San Antonio Christian	San Antonio, Texas
1.5 !G	53	Besser, BrennanBrennan Besser (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2.0 !So	Latin School	Chicago, Illinois

Head coach

Mike Krzyzewski

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: July 18, 2016

Roster is subject to change as/if players transfer or leave the program for other reasons.

Schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
Oct. 28, 2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 1	Virginia State	W 90–59		30 – Kennard	11 – Bolden	4 – Tied	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Nov. 4, 2016* 8:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 1	Augustana	W 98–45		17 – Kennard	14 – Jefferson	4 – Jackson	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Non-conference regular season
Nov. 11, 2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	No. 1	Marist Hall of Fame Tip-Off	W 94–49	1–0	18 – Jackson	10 – Vrankovic	4 – Jackson	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Nov. 12, 2016* 7:00 pm, RSN	No. 1	Grand Canyon Hall of Fame Tip-Off	W 96–61	2–0	25 – Allen	10 – Allen	6 – Kennard	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Nov. 15, 2016* 9:30 pm, ESPN	No. 1	vs. No. 7 Kansas Champions Classic	L 75–77	2–1	22 – Kennard	10 – Kennard	5 – Kennard	Madison Square Garden (10,292) New York, NY
Nov. 19, 2016* 12:30 pm, ESPN3	No. 1	vs. Penn State Hall of Fame Tip-Off semifinals	W 78–68	3-1	17 – Jackson	15 – Jefferson	4 – Allen	Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
Nov. 20, 2016* 1:00 pm, ESPN	No. 1	vs. No. 24 Rhode Island Hall of Fame Tip-Off	W 75–65	4-1	24 – Kennard	15 – Jefferson	3 – Allen	Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
Nov. 23, 2016* 7:00 pm, ESPNU	No. 6	William & Mary	W 88–67	5–1	17 – Jackson	10 – Jefferson	6 – Tied	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Nov. 26, 2016* 12:00 pm, RSN	No. 6	Appalachian State	W 93–58	6–1	21 – Allen	6 – Jefferson	5 – Jefferson	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Nov. 29, 2016* 9:30 pm, ESPN	No. 5	Michigan State ACC–Big Ten Challenge	W 78–69	7–1	24 – Allen	13 – Jefferson	4 – Tied	Camron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Dec. 3, 2016* 5:30 pm, ESPN2	No. 5	Maine	W 94–55	8–1	35 – Kennard	9 – Jefferson	4 – Jefferson	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
Dec. 6, 2016* 9:00 pm, ESPN		vs. Florida Jimmy V Classic			–	–	–	Madison Square Garden New York, NY
Dec. 10, 2016* 5:15 pm, ESPN		vs. UNLV T-Mobile Arena Showcase			–	–	–	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
Dec. 19, 2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN2		Tennessee State			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Dec. 21, 2016* 6:00 pm, ESPN2		vs. Elon			–	–	–	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC
ACC regular season
Dec. 31, 2016 12:00 pm, ESPN2		at Virginia Tech			–	–	–	Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, VA
Jan. 4, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN2		Georgia Tech			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Jan. 7, 2017 2:00 pm, RSN		Boston College			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Jan. 10, 2017 8:00 pm, ACCN		at Florida State			–	–	–	Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Tallahassee, FL
Jan. 14, 2017 12:00 pm, ESPN		at Louisville			–	–	–	KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY
Jan. 21, 2017 ESPN/ESPN2		Miami (FL)			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Jan. 23, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN		NC State			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Jan. 28, 2017 3:00 pm, ACCN		at Wake Forest			–	–	–	LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
Jan. 30, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN		at Notre Dame			–	–	–	Edmund P. Joyce Center South Bend, IN
Feb. 4, 2017 1:00 pm, CBS		Pittsburgh			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Feb. 9, 2017 8:00 pm, ESPN/ACCN		North Carolina Rivalry			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Feb. 11, 2017 1:00 pm, ACCN		at Clemson			–	–	–	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC
Feb. 15, 2017 9:00 pm, ESPN2		at Virginia			–	–	–	John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 18, 2017 1:00 pm, ACCN		Wake Forest			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Feb. 22, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN		at Syracuse			–	–	–	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
Feb. 25, 2017 4:00 pm, CBS		at Miami (FL)			–	–	–	BankUnited Center Coral Gables, FL
Feb. 28, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN2		Florida State			–	–	–	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC
Mar. 4, 2017 8:00 pm, ESPN		at North Carolina Rivalry			–	–	–	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
ACC Tournament
Mar. 7–11, 2017		vs.			–	–	–	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	1 (58)	1 (58)	6	5																Not released
Coaches	1 (27)	1 (27)	3 (5)	4 (2)

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings

References

↑ Keeley, Laura. "Duke's Brandon Ingram declares for NBA Draft". NewsObserver.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
↑ Keeley, Laura. "Point guard Derryck Thornton leaving Duke". NewsObserver.com. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
↑ Shaw, Hank. "Duke PG Derryck Thornton Transferring to USC Basketball". reignoftroy.com. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

Duke Blue Devils men's basketball

Venues	The Ark (1906–1923) Alumni Memorial Gymnasium (1924–1930) Card Gymnasium (1930–1939) Cameron Indoor Stadium (1940–present)

Rivalries	North Carolina (Carlyle Cup) Maryland Michigan

Culture & lore	"Blue and White" Cameron Crazies Champions Classic Dixie Classic "Fight! Blue Devils, Fight!" Krzyzewskiville "The Shot" Tobacco Road

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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