Ranking all 36 Duke basketball jersey numbers ever worn
By Matt Giles
Judging jersey No. 22 by the Duke basketball players who wore it
In reverse chronological order (best in bold):
- Jason Williams
- Jay Heaps
- Greg Koubek
- Andy Berndt
- Tom Emma
- John Harrell
- Paul Fox
- Rick Katherman
- Ron Wendelin
- Bob Riedy
- Jay Buckley
- Bill Watson
- Bobby Joe Harris
- Tom Blackburn
- Marv Decker
- Dayton Allen
- Scotty York
Retired or not (worth 100 points if so): Retired for Williams
NCAA Tournament titles (worth 10 points each): Williams in 2001, Koubek in 1991
Final Four appearances (five points each): Williams in 2001, Heaps in 1999, Koubek in 1991, Koubek in 1990, Koubek in 1989, Koubek in 1988, Harrell in 1978, Riedy in 1966, Buckley in 1964, Buckley in 1963
ACC or Southern Tournament trophies (five points each): Williams in 2002, Williams in 2001, Williams in 2000, Heaps in 1999, Koubek in 1988, Emma in 1980, Harrell in 1978, Riedy in 1966, Buckley in 1964, Buckley in 1963
Naismith Player of the Year awards (50 points each): Williams in 2002
NABC Defensive Player of the Year winners (four points each): None
Consensus All-American selections (four points each): Williams in 2002, Williams in 2001
ACC or Southern Player of the Year crowns (four points each): None
All-ACC or All-Southern honors (two points each): Williams in 2002, Williams in 2001, Williams in 2000, Buckley in 1964
First-round draft picks (two points each): Williams
Members of 1,000-point club (two points each): Williams, Katherman
Players who averaged less than five points (subtract five points each): Heaps, Berndt, Harrell, Fox, Wendelin, Watson, Blackburn, York
Number of players (one point each): 17
TOTAL SCORE = 267