The 1996–97 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Duke finished with an overall record 24–9 (12–4 ACC). The team was invited to the 1997 NCAA Tournament as a #2 seed. After a first round win vs Murray State, Duke was upset by #10 seed Providence 98–87.

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=12 style=| Regular season

!colspan=12 style=| ACC Tournament

!colspan=12 style=| NCAA tournament

Rankings

Awards and honors Mike Krzyzewski, ACC Coach of the Year Mike Krzyzewski, Basketball Times National Coach of the Year

Team players drafted into the NBA No one from the men's basketball team was selected in the 1997 NBA draft.

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