| Mode: | Women's Basketball |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
| Next Year: | 2023–24 |
| Team: | Duke Blue Devils |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Coachrank: | 16 |
| Aprank: | 13 |
| Record: | 26–7 |
| Conf Record: | 14–4 |
| Head Coach: | Kara Lawson |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Asst Coach1: | Tia Jackson |
| Asst Coach2: | Winston Gandy |
| Asst Coach3: | Karen Lange |
| Stadium: | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| Tourney: | NCAA tournament |
| Tourney Result: | Second Round |
The 2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Devils were led by third year head coach Kara Lawson and played their home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The Blue Devils finished the season 26–7 overall and 14–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. As the second seed in the ACC tournament they earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated rivals seventh seeded North Carolina before falling to eventual champions and third seed Virginia Tech in the Semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were the third seed in the Seattle 4 Region. They defeated fourteen seed Iona in the first round before being upset by sixth seed Colorado in the second round, in overtime, to end their season.
See main article: 2021–22 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team.
The Blue Devils finished the season 17–13 overall and 7–11 in ACC play to finish in tenth place. As the tenth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated Pittsburgh in the First Round before losing to seventh seed Miami in the Second Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT despite being ranked as high as No. 15 during the regular season.
| Departures | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | |
| 3 | G | 5'10" | Senior | Graduated | |||
| Amaya Finklea-Guity | 22 | C | 6'4" | Graduate Student | Graduated | ||
| 24 | F/C | 6'3" | Senior | Graduated | |||
| Jade Williams | 25 | F/C | 6'5" | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Nyah Green | 31 | G | 6'1" | Junior | Graduated | ||
| Lexi Gordon | 34 | G/F | 6'0" | Graduate Student | Graduated |
| Incoming Transfers | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
| Taya Corosdale | 5 | G/F | 6'3" | Graduate Student | Oregon State | ||
| Kennedy Brown | 21 | C | 6'6" | Junior | Oregon State | ||
| Reigan Richardson | 24 | G | 5'11" | Sophomore | Georgia | ||
| Bo Shaffer | 32 | G | 5'7" | Graduate Student | Colorado-Colorado Springs | ||
| Mia Heide | 42 | F | 6'3" | Graduate Student | Tulane |
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2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
| + Regular Season Polls | Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 19 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | N/A | |
| Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV | 22 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
Note: The AP does not release a final poll.
| Increase in ranking | |||
| Decrease in ranking | |||
| Not ranked in previous week | |||
| (RV) | Received Votes | ||
| (NR) | Not Ranked |