Mike Krzyzewski — NCAA Tournament Record as #1 Seed
33–6
84.6%
win rate
+12.6
avg margin
39
games
Games (39)
| # | Date | Season | School | Seed | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Round | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001-03-15 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Monmouth | NEC | Neutral | W | 95–52 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 2 | 2001-03-17 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #9 seed Missouri | B12 | Neutral | W | 94–81 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 3 | 2001-03-22 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #4 seed UCLA | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 76–63 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| 4 | 2001-03-24 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #6 seed Southern California | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 79–69 | NCAA | Elite 8 | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| 5 | 2001-03-31 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #3 seed Maryland | ACC | Neutral | W | 95–84 | NCAA | Final Four | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| 6 | 2001-04-02 | 2000–01 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #2 seed Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 82–72 | NCAA | Championship | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| 7 | 2002-03-14 | 2001–02 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Winthrop | Big South | Neutral | W | 84–37 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Bon Secours Wellness Arena |
| 8 | 2002-03-16 | 2001–02 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed Notre Dame | Big East | Neutral | W | 84–77 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Bon Secours Wellness Arena |
| 9 | 2002-03-21 | 2001–02 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Indiana | B10 | Neutral | L | 73–74 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Rupp Arena |
| 10 | 2004-03-18 | 2003–04 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Alabama State | SWAC | Neutral | W | 96–61 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Lenovo Center |
| 11 | 2004-03-20 | 2003–04 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed Seton Hall | Big East | Neutral | W | 90–62 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Lenovo Center |
| 12 | 2004-03-26 | 2003–04 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Illinois | B10 | Neutral | W | 72–62 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Georgia Dome |
| 13 | 2004-03-28 | 2003–04 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #7 seed Xavier | A10 | Neutral | W | 66–63 | NCAA | Elite 8 | Georgia Dome |
| 14 | 2004-04-03 | 2003–04 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #2 seed Connecticut | Big East | Neutral | L | 78–79 | NCAA | Final Four | Alamodome |
| 15 | 2005-03-18 | 2004–05 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Delaware State | MEAC | Neutral | W | 57–46 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 16 | 2005-03-20 | 2004–05 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #9 seed Mississippi State | SEC | Neutral | W | 63–55 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 17 | 2005-03-25 | 2004–05 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 68–78 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 18 | 2006-03-16 | 2005–06 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Southern | SWAC | Neutral | W | 70–54 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 19 | 2006-03-18 | 2005–06 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed George Washington | A10 | Neutral | W | 74–61 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | First Horizon Coliseum |
| 20 | 2006-03-23 | 2005–06 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #4 seed Louisiana State | SEC | Neutral | L | 54–62 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Georgia Dome |
| 21 | 2010-03-19 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Arkansas-Pine Bluff | SWAC | Neutral | W | 73–44 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 22 | 2010-03-21 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed California | Pacific 10 | Neutral | W | 68–53 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 23 | 2010-03-26 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #4 seed Purdue | B10 | Neutral | W | 70–57 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | NRG Stadium |
| 24 | 2010-03-28 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #3 seed Baylor | B12 | Neutral | W | 78–71 | NCAA | Elite 8 | NRG Stadium |
| 25 | 2010-04-03 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #2 seed West Virginia | Big East | Neutral | W | 78–57 | NCAA | Final Four | Lucas Oil Stadium |
| 26 | 2010-04-05 | 2009–10 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Butler | Horizon | Neutral | W | 61–59 | NCAA | Championship | Lucas Oil Stadium |
| 27 | 2011-03-18 | 2010–11 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Hampton | MEAC | Neutral | W | 87–45 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Spectrum Center |
| 28 | 2011-03-20 | 2010–11 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed Michigan | B10 | Neutral | W | 73–71 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Spectrum Center |
| 29 | 2011-03-24 | 2010–11 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 77–93 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Honda Center |
| 30 | 2015-03-20 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed Robert Morris | NEC | Neutral | W | 85–56 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Spectrum Center |
| 31 | 2015-03-22 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #8 seed San Diego State | Mountain West | Neutral | W | 68–49 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Spectrum Center |
| 32 | 2015-03-27 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #5 seed Utah | Pacific 12 | Neutral | W | 63–57 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | NRG Stadium |
| 33 | 2015-03-29 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #2 seed Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | W | 66–52 | NCAA | Elite 8 | NRG Stadium |
| 34 | 2015-04-04 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #7 seed Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | W | 81–61 | NCAA | Final Four | Lucas Oil Stadium |
| 35 | 2015-04-06 | 2014–15 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #1 seed Wisconsin | B10 | Neutral | W | 68–63 | NCAA | Championship | Lucas Oil Stadium |
| 36 | 2019-03-22 | 2018–19 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #16 seed North Dakota State | Summit | Neutral | W | 85–62 | NCAA | Rd of 64 | Colonial Life Arena |
| 37 | 2019-03-24 | 2018–19 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #9 seed UCF | AAC | Neutral | W | 77–76 | NCAA | Rd of 32 | Colonial Life Arena |
| 38 | 2019-03-29 | 2018–19 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #4 seed Virginia Tech | ACC | Neutral | W | 75–73 | NCAA | Sweet 16 | Capital One Arena |
| 39 | 2019-03-31 | 2018–19 | #1 seed Duke | #1 | #2 seed Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 67–68 | NCAA | Elite 8 | Capital One Arena |