2005–06 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2005–06
Team:	Duke Blue Devils
Conference:	Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:	ACC
Coachrank:	7
Aprank:	1
Record:	32–4
Conf Record:	14–2
Head Coach:	Mike Krzyzewski (26th season)
Champion:	ACC Tournament champions ACC regular season champions NIT Season Tip-off champions
Bowl:	NCAA tournament
Bowl Result:	Sweet Sixteen

The 2005–06 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.

Roster

Name	Number	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
Eric Boateng	45	C	6–10	255	Freshman	London, England
Jamal Boykin	34	F	6–7	230	Freshman	Los Angeles, California
Jordan Davidson	12	G	6–1	180	Freshman	Melbourne, Arkansas
Patrick Davidson	41	G	6–0	190	Junior	Melbourne, Arkansas
Sean Dockery	15	G	6–2	185	Senior	Chicago, Illinois
Patrick Johnson	51	F	6–9	250	Senior	Atlanta, Georgia
David McClure	14	F	6–6	205	Sophomore
Josh McRoberts	2	F	6–10	230	Freshman
Lee Melchionni	13	F	6–6	205	Senior	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
DeMarcus Nelson	21	G	6–3	195	Sophomore	Elk Grove, California
Joe Pagliuca	30	G	6–2	185	Junior	Weston, Massachusetts
Greg Paulus	3	G	6–1	185	Freshman	Syracuse, New York
Ross Perkins	40	G	6–4	200	Senior	Greensboro, North Carolina
Martynas Pocius	5	G	6–4	185	Freshman	Vilnius, Lithuania
JJ Redick	4	G	6–4	190	Senior	Roanoke, Virginia
Shelden Williams	23	F	6–9	250	Senior	Forest Park, Oklahoma

Schedule

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Regular season

Wake Forest

JJ Redick set the NCAA record for career three-pointers made.^[1]

NCAA basketball tournament

• South
  • Duke 70, Southern 54
  • Duke 74, George Washington 61
  • Louisiana State 62, Duke 54

^[2]

Awards and honors

• JJ Redick, Adolph Rupp Trophy^[3]
• JJ Redick, ACC Men's Basketball Player of the Year
• JJ Redick, Naismith College Player of the Year^[4]
• JJ Redick, USBWA College Player of the Year^[5]
• JJ Redick, John R. Wooden Award^[6]
• Shelden Williams, NABC Defensive Player of the Year^[7]

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA club
1	5	Shelden Williams	Atlanta Hawks
1	11		Orlando Magic

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External links

• Statistical Database- Duke Blue Devils Basketball Statistical Database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Redick sets 3-point mark as No. 2 Duke cruises . ESPN.com . February 14, 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060821030410/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=260450150 . dead . August 21, 2006 . January 20, 2007 .
2. Web site: RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More.
3. Web site: About Us . 2009-04-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090107024610/http://www.ruppawards.com/index_files/Page356.htm . 2009-01-07 .
4. Web site: Naismith Awards - Naismith Trophy . 2013-10-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090302160347/http://www.naismithawards.com/History/NaismithTrophy/tabid/58/Default.aspx . 2009-03-02 .
5. Web site: The Oscar Robertson Trophy - Past Oscar Robertson Trophy Winners . 2008-06-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080611112656/http://www.oscarrobertsontrophy.org/content/view/14/17/ . 2008-06-11 .
6. Web site: Wooden Award - Athletics . 2009-05-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090413170924/http://woodenaward.cstv.com/ot/award-winners.html . 2009-04-13 . dead .
7. Web site: National Association of Basketball Coaches Official Athletic Site . https://archive.today/20090528153943/http://www.nabc.org/nabc_awards/nabc_awards-poy.html . 2009-05-28 . dead . 2009-05-22 .
8. Web site: 2006 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com . 2009-05-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100317230611/http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=2006&lg=N . 2010-03-17 .