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2002–03 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
2002–03 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
ACC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 9
AP	No. 7
Record	26–7 (11–5 ACC)
Head coach	Mike Krzyzewski (23rd season);
Assistant coach	Johnny Dawkins
Home arena	Cameron Indoor Stadium
	Seasons ← 2001–02 2003–04 →

2002–03 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 8 Wake Forest	13	–	3	.813	25	–	6	.806
No. 17 Maryland	11	–	5	.688	21	–	10	.677
No. 7 Duke†	11	–	5	.688	26	–	7	.788
NC State	9	–	7	.563	18	–	13	.581
Georgia Tech	7	–	9	.438	16	–	15	.516
Virginia	6	–	10	.375	16	–	16	.500
North Carolina	6	–	10	.375	19	–	16	.543
Clemson	5	–	11	.313	15	–	13	.536
Florida State	4	–	12	.250	14	–	15	.483

† 2003 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002–03 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University in the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski^[1] and the team finished the season with an overall record of 26–7.^[2]

Offseason

On April 2, 2002, Krzyzewski announced that Mike Dunleavy Jr. and Chris Duhon would be captains for this season.^[3]

However, Dunleavy Jr. would declare for the NBA draft and forego his senior season.

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
November 23, 2002*	No. 6	Army	W 101–53	1–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
November 25, 2002*	No. 6	Davidson	W 95–80	2–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
November 30, 2002* , CBS	No. 6	vs. No. 14 UCLA Wooden Tradition	W 84–73	3–0	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, Indiana
December 3, 2002*	No. 4	vs. Ohio State ACC–Big Ten Challenge	W 91–76	4–0	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
December 7, 2002* , CBS	No. 4	Michigan	W 81–59	5–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
December 17, 2002*	No. 3	vs. North Carolina A&T	W 91–57	6–0	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
December 29, 2002*	No. 3	Dayton	W 85–74	7–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 2, 2003*	No. 3	Fairfield	W 86–58	8–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 5, 2003	No. 3	at Clemson	W 89–71	9–0 (1–0)	Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 8, 2003*	No. 1	Georgetown	W 93–86	10–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 12, 2003	No. 1	No. 17 Wake Forest	W 74–55	11–0 (2–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 15, 2003	No. 1	Virginia	W 104–93	12–0 (3–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 18, 2003	No. 1	at Maryland Rivalry	L 72–87	12–1 (3–1)	Comcast Center College Park, Maryland
January 22, 2003	No. 3	at NC State	L 71–80	12–2 (3–2)	RBC Center Raleigh, North Carolina
January 25, 2003	No. 3	Georgia Tech	W 91–71	13–2 (4–2)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
January 30, 2003*	No. 5	Butler	W 80–60	14–2	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
February 2, 2003	No. 5	at Florida State	L 70–75	14–3 (4–3)	Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Tallahassee, Florida
February 5, 2003	No. 9	North Carolina Rivalry	W 83–74	15–3 (5–3)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
February 9, 2003	No. 9	Clemson	W 65–55	16–3 (6–3)	Cameron Indoor Stadiun Durham, North Carolina
February 13, 2003	No. 8	at Wake Forest	L 80–94 ^2OT	16–4 (6–4)	LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
February 15, 2003	No. 8	at Virginia	W 78–59	17–4 (7–4)	University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
February 19, 2003	No. 8	Maryland	W 75–70	18–4 (8–4)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
February 22, 2003 , CBS	No. 8	NC State	W 79–68	19–4 (9–4)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
February 26, 2003	No. 6	at Georgia Tech	W 77–58	20–4 (10–4)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
March 2, 2003* , CBS	No. 6	at St. John's	L 71–72	20–5	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
March 6, 2003	No. 10	Florida State	W 72–56	21–5 (11–4)	Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
March 9, 2003 , CBS	No. 10	at North Carolina Rivalry	L 79–82	21–6 (11–5)	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
ACC tournament
March 14, 2003	(3) No. 12	vs. (6) Virginia Quarterfinals	W 83–76	22–6	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
March 15, 2003	(3) No. 12	vs. (7) North Carolina Semifinals	W 75–63	23–6	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
March 16, 2003 , ESPN	(3) No. 12	vs. (4) NC State Championship	W 84–77	24–6	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA tournament
March 20, 2003* , CBS	(3 W) No. 7	vs. (14 W) Colorado State First Round	W 67–57	25–6	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
March 22, 2003* , CBS	(3 W) No. 7	vs. (11 W) Central Michigan Second Round	W 86–60	26–6	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
March 27, 2003* , CBS	(3 W) No. 7	vs. (2 W) No. 6 Kansas Sweet Sixteen	L 65–69	26–7	Honda Center Anaheim, California
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.