1962–63 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

1962–63 ACC men's basketball standings
	† 1963 ACC Tournament winner ; Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
1962–63 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
ACC regular season champions; ACC Tournament champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Third Place
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 2
AP	No. 2
1962–63 record	27–3 (14–0 ACC)
Head coach	Vic Bubas;
Assistant coaches	Bucky Waters; Fred Shabel;
Home arena	Cameron Indoor Stadium

The 1962–63 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Vic Bubas. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Roster

1962–63 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C	22	Jay Buckley	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Cheverly, Md.
C	42	Fred Cox	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—
G	23	Ray Cox	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jr	Durham, N.C.
G	20	Denny Ferguson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	So	Springdale, Pa.
G	55	Ron Herbster	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	So	Chester, Mass.
F	25	Art Heyman	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	New York, N.Y.
G	30	Buzzy Harrison	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jr	South Charleston, W.V.
F	33	Bob Jamieson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Greensboro, N.C.
F	13	Brent Kitching	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Sharon Hill, Pa.
F	45	Ted Mann, Jr.	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	So	Durham, N.C.
F	44	Jeff Mullins	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Queens, N.Y.
G	11	Fred Schmidt	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Philadelphia, Pa.
C	31	Hack Tison	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Geneva, Ill.
G	43	Bill Ulrich	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)		Audubon, N.J.
F	14	Scott Williamson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)		Sanford, N.C.

Head coach

Vic Bubas

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Compiled from multiple sources[2][3][4][5]

NCAA basketball tournament

Duke center Jay Buckley blocks Les Hunter of Loyola during the NCAA national semifinal.

West
- Duke 81, New York 76
- Duke 73, St. Joseph's, Pennsylvania 59
Final Four
- Loyola–Chicago 94, Duke 75
Third Place Game
- Duke 85, Oregon State 63

[6]

Awards and honors

Art Heyman rebounding against Clemson

Art Heyman, AP National Player of the Year award
Art Heyman, ACC Player of the Year award
Art Heyman, NCAA Men's MOP Award[7]
Art Heyman, USBWA College Player of the Year[8]

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
1	1	Art Heyman	New York Knicks

[9]

References

sports-reference.com 1962-63 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
NCAA Annual National Collegiate Basketball Championship: 25th Anniversary Souvenir Program (Game program), NCAA, March 22, 1963 – via Mississippi State University Libraries
"1962–63 Duke Blue Devils Roster and States". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
"1962–1963 Duke Blue Devils Roster". RealGM. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
"1962–1963 Duke Blue Devils". dukeupdate.com. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
1963 NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket and Results - databaseSports.com
"Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved March 31, 2008.
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
1963 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Roster and stats at Sports Reference

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[1] sports-reference.com 1962-63 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary

[program-2] NCAA Annual National Collegiate Basketball Championship: 25th Anniversary Souvenir Program (Game program), NCAA, March 22, 1963 – via Mississippi State University Libraries

[3] "1962–63 Duke Blue Devils Roster and States". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 8, 2020.

[4] "1962–1963 Duke Blue Devils Roster". RealGM. Retrieved July 8, 2020.

[5] "1962–1963 Duke Blue Devils". dukeupdate.com. Retrieved July 8, 2020.

[6] 1963 NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket and Results - databaseSports.com

[Tourney_History-7] "Final Four Most Outstanding Players". cbs.sportsline.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved March 31, 2008.

[8] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[9] 1963 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-08-05 at the Wayback Machine

Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
Venues	The Ark (1906–1923) Alumni Memorial Gymnasium (1924–1930) Card Gymnasium (1930–1939) Cameron Indoor Stadium (1940–present)
Rivalries	Maryland Michigan North Carolina (Carlyle Cup)
Culture & lore	"Blue and White" Cameron Crazies Champions Classic Dixie Classic/Big Four "Fight! Blue Devils, Fight!" I Hate Christian Laettner Krzyzewskiville "The Shot" Tobacco Road
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

1962–63 ACC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Duke †	14	–	0	1.000	27	–	3	.900
Wake Forest	11	–	3	.786	16	–	10	.615
North Carolina	10	–	4	.714	15	–	6	.714
Clemson	5	–	9	.357	12	–	13	.480
NC State	5	–	9	.357	10	–	11	.476
South Carolina	4	–	10	.286	9	–	15	.375
Maryland	4	–	10	.286	8	–	13	.381
Virginia	3	–	11	.214	5	–	20	.200

† 1963 ACC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1]