The 2022–23 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Blue Devils played their home games at

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, as a member of the

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. The finished the season 27–9, 14–6 in ACC play to finish a three-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated

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, and

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to win the tournament championship. The championship was their 22nd ACC tournament victory in program history. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 5 seed in the East region. There they defeated

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before being dominated in the second round by

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Previous season

The Blue Devils finished the 2021–22 season 32–7, 16–4 in ACC play to win the regular season championship. They defeated

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and

in the ACC tournament before losing to

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in the championship game. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 2 seed in the West region. They defeated

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, and

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to advance to the Final Four. There they met

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for the first time in an NCAA tournament game. In coach Mike Krzyzewsk's final game, the Blue Devils lost to the Tar Heels. After 42 seasons leading Duke, head coach Mike Krzyzewski retired at the end of the season. Associate head coach Jon Scheyer was named as his replacement.

Offseason

Departures

Due to

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, the NCAA ruled in October 2020 that the 2020–21 season would not count against the eligibility of any basketball player, thus giving all players the option to return in 2021–22.

Outgoing transfers

Acquisitions

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

= 2022 recruiting class

= 2023 recruiting class

2022 NBA draft

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

''*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.''

References

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