2007–08 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

The 2007–08 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski, serving for his 28th year. The team played its home games in Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The team finished with a 28–6 (13–3) record, while making it to the second round of the NCAA tournament. Senior DeMarcus Nelson was the sole senior and captain for the 2007–2008 squad, starting at shooting guard. Junior Greg Paulus (point guard), sophomores Gerald Henderson, Jr. (guard/forward) and Lance Thomas (forward), and freshman Kyle Singler (forward) rounded out the rest of the starting lineup. Jon Scheyer (shooting guard) served as the sixth man, playing significant minutes off the bench.

2007–08 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
Maui Invitational champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 9
Record28–6 (13–3 ACC)
Head coach
  • Mike Krzyzewski (28th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
2007–08 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 North Carolina142 .875363  .923
No. 9 Duke133 .813286  .824
No. 22 Clemson106 .6252410  .706
Virginia Tech97 .5632114  .600
Miami (FL)88 .5002311  .676
Maryland88 .5001915  .559
Georgia Tech79 .4381517  .469
Wake Forest79 .4381713  .567
Florida State79 .4381915  .559
Virginia511 .3131716  .515
Boston College412 .2501417  .452
NC State412 .2501516  .484
2008 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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