Ranking all 36 Duke basketball jersey numbers ever worn

Judging jersey No. 33 by the Duke basketball players who wore it

In reverse chronological order (best in bold):

• Grant Hill
• John Smith
• Jay Bryan
• Kenny Dennard
• Doug Jackson
• Steve Vacendak
• Bob Jamieson
• Larry Bateman
• Jim Newcome
• Junior Morgan
• Dick Crowder

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

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

Final Four appearances (five points each): Hill in 1994, Hill in 1992, Hill in 1991, Smith in 1989, Smith in 1988, Smith in 1986, Dennard in 1978, Vacendak in 1966, Vacendak in 1964, Jamieson in 1963

ACC or Southern Tournament trophies (five points each): Hill in 1992, Smith in 1988, Smith in 1986, Dennard in 1980, Dennard in 1978, Vacendak in 1966, Vacendak in 1964, Jamieson in 1963, Bateman in 1960

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

NABC Defensive Player of the Year winners (four points each): Hill in 1994

Consensus All-American selections (four points each): Hill in 1994, Hill in 1993

ACC or Southern Player of the Year crowns (four points each): Hill in 1994, Vacendak in 1966

All-ACC or All-Southern honors (two points each): Hill in 1994, Hill in 1993, Hill in 1992, Vacendak in 1966, Vacendak in 1965, Newcome in 1958, Newcome in 1957

First-round draft picks (two points each): Hill in 1994

Members of 1,000-point club (two points each): Hill, Dennard

Players who averaged less than five points (subtract five points each): Bryan, Jackson, Jamieson, Bateman

Number of players (one point each): 11

TOTAL SCORE = 246