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2019 ScheduleAll times ET
2019 Schedule
23-3, 1st in ACC
- 11/62W 118-84
- 11/11W 94-72
- 11/14W 84-46
- 11/19W 90-64
- 11/208W 78-72
- 11/213L 89-87
- 11/27W 90-69
- 12/1W 113-49
- 12/5W 84-54
- 12/8W 91-58
- 12/18W 101-50
- 12/2012W 69-58
- 1/5W 87-68
- 1/8W 87-65
- 1/1213W 80-78
- 1/14L 95-91
- 1/194W 72-70
- 1/22W 79-64
- 1/26W 66-53
- 1/28W 83-61
- 2/2W 91-61
- 2/5W 80-55
- 2/93W 81-71
- 2/1216W 71-69
- 2/16W 94-78
- 2/208L 88-72
- 2/23h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/2620
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 3/2
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 3/5h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 8TBD
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Boeheim to coach Saturday after fatal car crash
Jim Boeheim will resume his coaching duties for Syracuse on Friday and coach the Orangemen in Saturday's game against top-ranked Duke.
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Stephen A. flips out over Kellerman's Zion take (2:04)
Izzo selflessly advocates for Zion to shut it down (1:39)
Top 25 players in college basketball 2.0 ... still Zion's World
The mighty Zion Williamson (day-to-day and on the mend) is No. 1. There's lots more talent right behind him on our list.
George asks Nike about Zion's 'PG' shoe blowout
Paul George said Thursday that he reached out to Nike to find out "what went wrong" with his PG 2.5 signature shoe that Zion Williamson was wearing when he injured his knee on Wednesday.
Zion day-to-day with sprain; Coach K 'optimistic'
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is optimistic about Zion Williamson's health after his star player suffered a grade 1 sprain to his right knee in Wednesday night's loss to North Carolina.
Krzyzewski: There's no rush for Zion to come back (1:12)
Windhorst: Zion will be No. 1 pick 'no matter what happens' (1:20)
Bilas: Zion isn't worried about draft status (1:32)
This Just In
Zion Williamson was diagnosed with a Grade 1 right knee sprain. He is progressing as expected, and his status is day-to-day.
Stephen A: If healthy, Zion should finish what he started (1:29)
Roundtable: Implications of Zion Williamson injury for player, Duke
As the basketball world holds its breath about the Zion Williamson injury, our panel weighs in on what it could mean.
Warriors' Cousins rips into NCAA after Zion injury
NBA star DeMarcus Cousins ripped the NCAA after Zion Williamson's injury, saying college "does nothing" for the Duke star at this point.
Cain breaks down the secret of one-and-done rule (1:45)
McGrady: No way Zion should suit up for Duke again (1:43)
Rose: Nike will pay Zion extra to make up for blown shoe, injury (2:06)
Master P says his shoes won't rip like Zion's (0:36)
Jalen: Zion shouldn't shut it down (1:07)
Williams advocates for Zion to sit out the rest of season (1:08)
Obama, LeBron, NBA players react to Zion injury
Duke's Zion Williamson left the game with an apparent knee injury after breaking his left shoe and NBA players reacted on social media.
Zion in pain after shoe comes apart (0:43)
Duke moving forward after Zion injury, loss to UNC (1:29)
One bad Zion Williamson step leads to one bad night for Duke
The nightmare started for Duke less than 40 seconds in. The bad dream didn't let up.
2018-19 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 11-2 | - | 23-2 |
| Duke | 11-2 | - | 23-3 |
| North Carolina | 11-2 | - | 21-5 |
| Florida State | 9-4 | 2 | 21-5 |
| Syracuse | 9-4 | 2 | 18-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 9-5 | 2.5 | 20-6 |
| Louisville | 9-5 | 2.5 | 18-9 |
| NC State | 7-7 | 4.5 | 19-8 |
| Clemson | 5-8 | 6 | 15-11 |
| Boston College | 4-9 | 7 | 13-12 |
| Georgia Tech | 4-10 | 7.5 | 12-15 |
| Notre Dame | 3-10 | 8 | 13-13 |
| Miami | 3-10 | 8 | 11-14 |
| Wake Forest | 3-10 | 8 | 10-15 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-12 | 9.5 | 12-15 |
Top Performers 2018-19
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game85.9
Rebounds Per Game42.1
Assists Per Game16.5
Points Allowed67.064th
2019 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Carey Jr. | C | Committed | 97 |
| Wendell Moore | SF | Signed | 93 |
| Rejean Ellis | SG | Signed | 88 |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 16 |
| Tournament Record | 108-36 |
| Championship Seasons | 1991, 1992, 2001, 2010, 2015 |
| Tournament Appearances | 41 |