Vault Gallery: Iconic Duke Pictures

Vault Gallery: Iconic Duke Pictures
Vault Gallery: Iconic Duke Pictures /

Vault Gallery: Iconic Duke Pictures

Art Heyman

Art Heyman
James Drake/SI

Art Heyman ruled the ACC in the early '60s, earning the AP National Player of the Year Award in 1963 before being drafted by the Knicks. <br><br>Send comments to siwriters@simail.com.

Tommy Amaker and Michael Jordan

Tommy Amaker and Michael Jordan
Heinz Kluetmeier/SI

Tommy Amaker feels the defensive wrath of North Carolina's Michael Jordan.

Gene Banks

Gene Banks
Manny Millan/SI

Gene Banks, the ACC Rookie of the Year in 1978, helped Duke win the ACC championship and earned a spot on this March 1978 SI cover.

Mike Gminski

Mike Gminski
Manny Millan/SI

Mike Gminski shoots a sky hook during the 1980 Mid-East Regionals against Kentucky.

Mike Krzyzewski and Quin Snyder

Mike Krzyzewski and Quin Snyder
Peter Read Miller/SI

Mike Krzyzewski talks with Quin Snyder during a timeout at the 1987 Fiesta Bowl Classic.

Danny Ferry

Danny Ferry
Manny Millan/SI

Danny Ferry drives in for a layup during the 1988 Eastern Regional against BU. In four seasons in Durham, Ferry thrice led the Blue Devils to the Final Four.

Christian Laettner

Christian Laettner
Manny Millan/SI

Christian Laettner dribbles past Georgetown's Alonzo Mourning during the 1989 Regional Final in East Rutherford, N.J.

Christian Laettner and Grant Hill

Christian Laettner and Grant Hill
Manny Millan/SI

Christian Laettner gives a big hug to Grant Hill after the Blue Devils beat Michigan to claim their second consecutive national championship.

Duke Blue Devils

Duke Blue Devils
Manny Millan/SI

Coach K and his team celebrate after winning the national championship.

Calvin and Grant Hill

Calvin and Grant Hill
Manny Millan/SI

Grant Hill and his father, Calvin, strike a pose on the Duke campus.

Steve Wojciechowski

Steve Wojciechowski
John Biever/SI

Steve Wojciechowski (pictured here during the 1998 NCAA Tournament) remains one of Duke's all-time most popular players. He currently serves as an assistant for Coach K.

Trajan Langdon

Trajan Langdon
John Biever/SI

Anchorage native Trajan Langdon felt right at home when he posed for this shot at the 1998 Great Alaskan Shootout. <br><br>Send comments to siwriters@simail.com.

Elton Brand

Elton Brand
Manny Millan/SI

Elton Brand sneaks in a shot through a gaggle of Florida A&M defenders during the 1999 NCAA Tournament.

Shane Battier

Shane Battier
Manny Millan/SI

Shane Battier battles USC's David Bluthenthal for position during the Elite Eight round of the 2001 NCAA Tournament.

Mike Krzyzewski and Jason Williams

Mike Krzyzewski and Jason Williams
Bob Rosato/SI

Mike Krzyzewski and Jason Williams celebrate after the Blue Devils beat North Carolina in the ACC Tournament Final.

Carlos Boozer and Shane Battier

Carlos Boozer and Shane Battier
Manny Millan/SI

Carlos Boozer grabs a loose ball in front of teammate Shane Battier during the Final Four of the 2001 NCAA Tournament.

Mike Dunleavy

Mike Dunleavy
John W. McDonough/SI

Mike Dunleavy waits at the scorer's table during early round action of the 2002 NCAA Championship game.

Reggie Love

Reggie Love
Manny Millan/SI

Reggie Love waits to check in during a game against Georgia Tech. Love currently serves as right-hand man to President Barack Obama.

J.J. Redick

J.J. Redick
Peter Gregoire/SI

J.J. Redick -- the ACC's all-time leading scorer -- poses with the Duke Blue Devil. <br><br>Send comments to siwriters@simail.com.


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