Duke finished the 2023-24 regular season with an overall record of 24-7 and a conference mark of 15-5 to earn the No. 2 seed in the ACC Men's Basketball Tournament at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
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On Thursday, March 14 at 7 p.m., the Blue Devils will play a quarterfinals contest against either Syracuse, NC State or Louisville, broadcast on ESPN. In head-to-head ACC Tournament games against Duke's three potential quarterfinal opponents, the Blue Devils are 2-0 against Syracuse, 2-0 versus Louisville and 17-9 (.654) with NC State.
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As the tournament gets underway, here's a snapshot of Duke's history in the ACC Tournament…Â
- Duke has been the ACC Tournament's winningest team all-time with conference records for wins (110), winning percentage (.705) and titles (22) in the tournament.
- Duke is 4-1 all-time in ACC Tournament games in Washington, D.C., where the Blue Devils captured the 2005 crown.
- Duke reached the championship game last season for the 35th time and won its 22nd title.
- Duke's five straight titles (1999 to 2003) and its nine consecutive title game appearances (1998 to 2006) are each ACC records.
- Duke's 21 Tournament MVP winners are the most in league history.
- The Blue Devils have won three of the last six ACC Tournaments that have been completed, becoming the first team to win four games in four days to capture the 2017 crown in Brooklyn, winning in 2019 in Charlotte and earning last season's title in Greensboro.
- Duke has won 55 of its last 66 ACC Tournament games.
- Since 2017 (with 2020 and 2021 impacted by COVID-19), the Blue Devils own an ACC Tournament record of 15-2 with three championship titles (2017, 2019, 2023).
- In eight career ACC Tournament games, senior guard Jeremy Roach has collected 99 points, including a game-high 23 points in the 2023 title contest, for an average of 12.4 points per outing.
- Roach drained five triples in the 2022 quarterfinals against Syracuse to tie for fourth on Duke's single-game records in the ACC Tournament.
- During the 2023 ACC Tournament, Kyle Filipowski averaged 19.7 points per game, shooting 24-of-36 from the field and recording a pair of double-doubles to claim Tournament MVP honors as a freshman. His current .667 field goal percentage is tied for fourth on Duke's ACC Tournament career records list, needing one more field goal to meet the minimum qualification. Current ESPN analyst Jay Bilas holds the Duke record at 69.0% (29-of-42 from 1983-86).
- Filipowski made 8-of-9 from the floor to rank fifth on Duke's single-game ACC Tournament records at 88.9% field goal shooting.
- Tyrese Proctor's 10 assists against Pittsburgh in the 2023 quarterfinals is tied for fifth on Duke's single-game records in the ACC Tournament.
- Jon Scheyer is one of 16 ACC Tournament Most Valuable Players who did not receive All-ACC honors that year. Scheyer's MVP performance helped lead the Blue Devils to the 2009 crown, as he scored 22 points in the semifinals and 29 points in the championship game. Scheyer garnered All-ACC First Team recognition the following season in 2009-10.
- The No. 2 seed has captured the ACC Tournament title 13 times, including Duke championships in 2011, 2002, 2001 and 1978.
- Duke's all-time ACC Tournament record as the No. 2 seed is 29-13 (.690), including a quarterfinals record of 16-1 (.941).
Duke as the No. 2 seed
2018: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
2015: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
2013: 0-1 (lost in quarterfinals)
2012: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
2011: 3-0 (defeated UNC to win championship)
2008: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
2002: 3-0 (defeated NC State to win championship)
2001: 3-0 (defeated UNC to win championship)
1990: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
1989: 2-1 (lost to UNC in championship)
1979: 2-1 (lost to UNC in championship)
1978: 3-0 (defeated Wake Forest to win championship)
1968: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
1967: 2-1 (lost to UNC in championship)
1962: 1-1 (lost in semifinals)
1961: 2-1 (lost to Wake Forest in championship)
1955: 2-1 (lost to NC State in championship)
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All-time record as No. 2 seed: 29-13 (.690)
Quarterfinals record as No. 2 seed: 16-1 (.941)
Semifinals record as No. 2 seed: 9-7 (.563)
Championship game record as No. 2 seed: 4-5 (.444)
   - Duke has won three consecutive title games as the No. 2 seed (2011, 2002, 2001)
ACC Tournament Championships as No. 2 seed: 2011, 2002, 2001, 1978
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