2002-03 Men's Basketball
26-7 overall · 11-5 ACC Coach: Mike Krzyzewski ACC Champs Final #7 AP · #9 Coaches| Date | Opponent | Rankings Duke / Opp |
Result | Record | TV | Location | Att. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 | Army | #6 / — | W 101-53 | 1-0 | — | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Nov 25 | Davidson | #6 / — | W 95-80 | 2-0 | espn2 | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Wooden Classic | ||||||||
| Nov 30 | 1 | vs. UCLA | #6 / #14 | W 84-73 | 3-0 | CBS | Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Ind. | 18,345 |
| ACC/Big 10 Challenge | ||||||||
| Dec 3 | 2 | vs. Ohio State | #4 / — | W 91-76 | 4-0 | ESPN | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 16,064 |
| Dec 7 | Michigan | #4 / — | W 81-59 | 5-0 | CBS | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Dec 17 | vs. North Carolina A&T | #3 / — | W 91-57 | 6-0 | — | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 7,101 | |
| Dec 29 | Dayton | #3 / — | W 85-74 | 7-0 | FSN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Jan 2 | Fairfield | #3 / — | W 86-58 | 8-0 | RJ | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Jan 5 | ★ | at Clemson | #3 / — | W 89-71 | 9-0 | FSN | Littlejohn Coliseum, Clemson, S.C. | 10,500 |
| Jan 8 | Georgetown | #1 / — | W 93-86 | 10-0 | ESPN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Jan 12 | ★ | Wake Forest | #1 / #17 | W 74-55 | 11-0 | FSN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Jan 15 | ★ | Virginia | #1 / — | W 104-93 | 12-0 | ESPN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Jan 18 | ★ | at Maryland | #1 / #17 | L 72-87 | 12-1 | ABC | Comcast Center, College Park, Md. | 17,950 |
| Jan 22 | ★ | at N.C. State | #3 / — | L 71-80 | 12-2 | RJ | RBC Center, Raleigh, N.C. | 19,048 |
| Jan 25 | ★ | Georgia Tech | #3 / — | W 91-71 | 13-2 | ESPN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Jan 30 | Butler | #5 / — | W 80-60 | 14-2 | espn2 | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 | |
| Feb 2 | ★ | at Florida State | #5 / — | L 70-75 | 14-3 | FSN | Leon County Civic Center, Tallahassee, Fla. | 10,008 |
| Feb 5 | ★ | North Carolina | #9 / — | W 83-74 | 15-3 | ESPN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Feb 9 | ★ | Clemson | #9 / — | W 65-55 | 16-3 | FSN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Feb 13 | ★ | at Wake Forest | #8 / #15 | L 80-94 OT | 16-4 | espn2 | Lawrence Joel Coliseum, Winston-Salem, N.C. | 14,665 |
| Feb 15 | ★ | at Virginia | #8 / — | W 78-59 | 17-4 | ESPN | University Hall, Charlottesville, Va. | 8,392 |
| Feb 19 | ★ | Maryland | #8 / #13 | W 75-70 | 18-4 | ESPN | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Feb 22 | ★ | N.C. State | #8 / — | W 79-68 | 19-4 | CBS | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Feb 26 | ★ | at Georgia Tech | #6 / — | W 77-58 | 20-4 | ESPN | Alexander Memorial Coliseum, Atlanta, Ga. | 9,191 |
| Mar 2 | at St. Johns | #6 / — | L 71-72 | 20-5 | CBS | Madison Square Garden, New York, N.Y. | 19,610 | |
| Mar 6 | ★ | Florida State | #10 / — | W 72-56 | 21-5 | espn2 | Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. | 9,314 |
| Mar 9 | ★ | at North Carolina | #10 / — | L 79-82 | 21-6 | CBS | Dean Smith Center, Chapel Hill, N.C. | 21,750 |
| ACC Tournament | ||||||||
| Mar 14 | ACT | vs. Virginia | #12 / — | W 83-76 | 22-6 | espn2 | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 23,745 |
| Mar 15 | ACT | vs. North Carolina | #12 / — | W 75-63 | 23-6 | ESPN | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 23,745 |
| Mar 16 | ACT | vs. N.C. State | #12 / — | W 84-77 | 24-6 | ESPN | Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. | 23,745 |
| NCAA Tournament | ||||||||
| Mar 20 | NCAA | vs. Colorado State | #7 / — | W 67-57 | 25-6 | CBS | Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah | 14,568 |
| Mar 22 | NCAA | vs. Central Michigan | #7 / — | W 86-60 | 26-6 | CBS | Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah | 14,568 |
| Mar 27 | NCAA | vs. Kansas | #7 / #6 | L 65-69 | 26-7 | CBS | Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, Calif. | 17,607 |
★ — ACC Game
NCAA — NCAA Tournament
ACT — ACC Tournament
1 — Wooden Classic
2 — ACC/Big 10 Challenge