1998–99 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

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Ranking
Coaches	No. 2
AP	No. 1

The 1998–99 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
November 14* 5:00 p.m., HTS	No. 1	Fairfield	W 98–66	1–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
November 17* 8:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 1	vs. Davidson	W 94–61	2–0	Charlotte Coliseum (10,136) Charlotte, NC
November 21* 7:00 p.m.	No. 1	South Carolina St	W 120–56	3–0	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
November 26* 12:00 a.m., ESPN	No. 1	vs. Notre Dame Great Alaska Shootout	W 111–82	4–0	Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK
November 27* 12:00 a.m., ESPN	No. 1	vs. Fresno St Great Alaska Shootout	W 93–82	5–0	Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK
November 28* 12:00 a.m., ESPN	No. 1	vs. No. 15 Cincinnati Great Alaska Shootout	L 75–77	5–1	Sullivan Stadium (8,700) Anchorage, AK
December 2* 9:30 p.m., ESPN	No. 4	vs. No. 9 Michigan St Great Eight	W 73–67	6–1	United Center (19,412) Chicago, IL
December 5 7:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 4	NC State	W 89–69	7–1 (1–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
December 9* 7:30 p.m., ESPN	No. 3	Florida	W 116–86	8–1	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
December 12* 9:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 3	Michigan Rivalry	W 108–64	9–1	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
December 20* 1:00 p.m.	No. 2	North Carolina A&T	W 88–53	10–1	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
December 22* 9:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	vs. No. 3 Kentucky Jimmy V Classic	W 71–60	11–1	Continental Airlines Arena (20,029) East Rutherford, NJ
December 30* 7:30 p.m., FSS	No. 2	UNC Greensboro	W 104–58	12–1	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 3 1:30 p.m., ESPN2	No. 2	at No. 4 Maryland Rivalry	W 82–64	13–1 (2–0)	Cole Field House (14,500) College Park, MD
January 6 9:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	Georgia Tech	W 99–58	14–1 (3–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 10 4:00 p.m., RJ	No. 2	Virginia	W 115–69	15–1 (4–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 13 7:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	at Wake Forest	W 82–72	16–1 (5–0)	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (14,369) Winston-Salem, NC
January 16 1:00 p.m., ABC	No. 2	Florida St	W 98–73	17–1 (6–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 20 9:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	at Clemson	W 82–60	18–1 (7–0)	Littlejohn Coliseum (11,200) Clemson, SC
January 24* 12:00 p.m., CBS	No. 2	at No. 8 St. John's	W 92–88	19–1	Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York City, New York
January 27 9:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	No. 10 North Carolina Rivalry	W 89–77	20–1 (8–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
January 30 4:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 2	at NC State	W 80–61	21–1 (9–0)	Reynolds Coliseum (12,400) Raleigh, NC
February 3 9:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 2	No. 7 Maryland	W 95–77	22–1 (10–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
February 6 1:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 2	at Georgia Tech	W 87–79	23–1 (11–0)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, GA
February 11 8:00 p.m., RJ	No. 1	at Virginia	W 100–54	24–1 (12–0)	University Hall (8,394) Charlottesville, VA
February 13 1:30 p.m., ABC	No. 1	Wake Forest	W 102–71	25–1 (13–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
February 17 7:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 1	at Florida St	W 85–59	26–1 (14–0)	Leon County Civic Center (8,704) Tallahassee, FL
February 20 1:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 1	Clemson	W 92–65	27–1 (15–0)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC
February 24* ESPN, 9:00 p.m.	No. 1	at DePaul	W 96–64	28–1	United Center (22,180) Chicago, IL
February 27 8:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 1	at No. 14 North Carolina	W 81–61	29–1 (16–0)	Dean Smith Center (21,572) Chapel Hill, NC
ACC Tournament
March 4* 9:30 p.m., RJ	No. 1	vs. Virginia ACC Tournament First Round	W 104–67	30–1	Charlotte Coliseum (23,895) Charlotte, NC
March 6* 1:30 p.m., ESPN	No. 1	vs. NC State ACC Tournament Semifinal	W 83–68	31–1	Charlotte Coliseum (23,895) Charlotte, NC
March 7* 1:00 p.m., ESPN	No. 1	vs. No. 15 North Carolina ACC Tournament Final	W 96–73	32–1	Charlotte Coliseum (23,895) Charlotte, NC
NCAA Tournament
March 12* 1:45 p.m., CBS	No. 1	vs. (16) Florida A&M East First Round	W 99–58	33–1	Charlotte Coliseum (19,872) Charlotte, NC
March 14* 1:45 p.m., CBS	No. 1	vs. (9) Tulsa East Second Round	W 97–56	34–1	Charlotte Coliseum (20,172) Charlotte, NC
March 19* CBS	No. 1	vs. (12) SW Missouri St East Regional Semifinal	W 78–61	35–1	Meadowlands Arena (19,233) East Rutherford, NJ
March 21* CBS	No. 1	vs. (6) Temple East Regional Final	W 85–64	36–1	Meadowlands Arena (19,557) East Rutherford, NJ
March 27* 8:15 p.m., CBS	No. 1	vs. No. 2 Michigan St National Semifinal	W 68–62	37–1	Tropicana Field (41,340) St. Petersburg, FL
March 29* 9:15 p.m., CBS	No. 1	vs. No. 3 Connecticut National Championship	L 74–77	37–2	Tropicana Field (41,340) St. Petersburg, FL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East.

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Awards and honors

Mike Krzyzewski, Naismith College Coach of the Year
Mike Krzyzewski, ACC Coach of the Year
Elton Brand, ACC Player of the Year, Adolph Rupp Trophy, Oscar Robertson Trophy, Naismith College Player of the Year, John R. Wooden Award

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
1	1	Elton Brand	Chicago Bulls
1	11	Trajan Langdon	Cleveland Cavaliers
1	13	Corey Maggette	Seattle SuperSonics
1	14	William Avery	Minnesota Timberwolves

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References

^ GoDuke.StatsGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-Apr-16.
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External links

Statistical Database- Duke Blue Devils Basketball Statistical Database

[1] GoDuke.StatsGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-Apr-16.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2009-05-05. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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