Ranking all 36 Duke basketball jersey numbers ever worn

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RETIRED. Jersey No. 11. 15. 434. Scouting Report. Pick Analysis. 15 PLAYERS. player

Judging jersey No. 11 by the Duke basketball players who wore it

In reverse chronological order (best in bold):

  • Bobby Hurley
  • Doug McNeely
  • Jim Corrigan
  • Rick Gomez
  • Edgar Burch
  • Zeno Edwards
  • Bob Verga
  • Fred Schmidt
  • Johnny Morris
  • Bob Vernon
  • Don Cashman
  • Dick Brewer
  • Tom Peters
  • Bill Downing
  • Dave Scarborough

Retired or not (worth 100 points if so): Retired for Hurley

NCAA Tournament titles (worth 10 points each): Hurley in 1992, Hurley in 1991

Final Four appearances (five points each): Hurley in 1992, Hurley in 1991, Hurley in 1990, Verga in 1966, Schmidt in 1963

ACC or Southern Tournament trophies (five points each): Hurley in 1992, Corrigan in 1980, Verga in 1966

Naismith Player of the Year awards (50 points each): None

NABC Defensive Player of the Year winners (four points each): None

Consensus All-American selections (four points each): Hurley in 1993, Verga in 1967, Verga in 1966

ACC or Southern Player of the Year crowns (four points each): None

All-ACC or All-Southern honors (two points each): Hurley in 1993, Hurley in 1992, Hurley in 1991, Verga in 1967, Verga in 1966, Verga in 1965

First-round draft picks (two points each): Hurley in 1993

Members of 1,000-point club (two points each): Hurley, Verga

Players who averaged less than five points (subtract five points each): McNeely, Corrigan, Gomez, Edwards, Morris, Cashman, Brewer, Peters, Downing

Number of players (one point each): 15

TOTAL SCORE = 160