Ranking all 36 Duke basketball jersey numbers ever worn
By Matt Giles
13. TWO PLAYERS. RETIRED. Jersey No. 10. Scouting Report. Pick Analysis. player. 434
Judging jersey No. 10 by the Duke basketball players who wore it
In reverse chronological order (best in bold):
- Dick Groat
- Doug Ausbon
Retired or not (worth 100 points if so): Retired for Groat
NCAA Tournament titles (worth 10 points each): None
Final Four appearances (five points each): None
ACC or Southern Tournament trophies (five points each): Ausbon in 1946
Naismith Player of the Year awards (50 points each): Groat in 1952 (won Helms and UPI that year before Naismith award existed)
NABC Defensive Player of the Year winners (four points each): None
Consensus All-American selections (four points each): Groat in 1952, Groat in 1951
ACC or Southern Player of the Year crowns (four points each): Groat in 1952
All-ACC or All-Southern honors (two points each): Groat in 1952, Groat in 1951
First-round draft picks (two points each): Groat in 1952
Members of 1,000-point club (two points each): Groat
Players who averaged less than five points (subtract five points each): Ausbon
Number of players (one point each): Two
TOTAL SCORE = 177