2004–05 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

The 2004–05 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2004-05 men's college basketball season. Mike Krzyzewski had turned down a $40 million offer in the offseason to become the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers to return for his 25th season and rebuild a team that lost Chris Duhon to graduation, Luol Deng to the pros and recruit Shaun Livingston altogether for the NBA draft. For the first time in five years, Duke was not picked to win the ACC.

2004–05 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
ACC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
APNo. 3
Record276 (115 ACC)
Head coach
  • Mike Krzyzewski (25th season)
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
2004–05 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 North Carolina142 .875334  .892
No. 5 Wake Forest133 .813276  .818
No. 3 Duke115 .688276  .818
Virginia Tech88 .5001614  .533
No. 25 Georgia Tech88 .5002012  .625
Miami (FL)79 .4381613  .552
NC State79 .4382114  .600
Maryland79 .4381913  .594
Clemson511 .3131616  .500
Florida State412 .2501415  .483
Virginia412 .2501415  .483
2005 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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