The Duquesne Dukes men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Duquesne Dukes men's basketball program in various categories, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Dukes represent Duquesne University in the NCAA's Atlantic 10 Conference.
Duquesne began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1913. However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent. Since scoring was much lower in this era, and teams played much fewer games during a typical season, it is likely that few or no players from this era would appear on these lists anyway.
The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but Duquesne's record books includes players in these stats before these seasons. These lists are updated through the end of the 2020–21 season.
Scoring
+ Career1Dick Ricketts1,963 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–552Derrick Alston1,903 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–943Tom Pipkins1,828 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–974Wayne Smith1,820 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–025Norm Nixon1,805 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–776Willie Somerset1,725 1961–62 1963–64 1964–657Derrick Colter1,695 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–168Bill Clark1,628 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–119Sihugo Green1,605 1953–54 1954–55 1955–5610Bryant McAllister1,546 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
+ Season1Mark Stevenson788 1989–902Sihugo Green662 1955–563Norm Nixon661 1976–774Aaron Jackson657 2008–095Derrick Alston639 1993–946Derrick Colter609 2015–167Micah Mason608 2015–168Dick Ricketts606 1952–539Rick Suder593 1985–86 Willie Somerset593 1964–65
+ Single game1Ron Guziak50 1967–68 St. Francis2B.B. Flenory48 1978–79 Ohio U.3Willie Somerset47 1963–64 Xavier4Aaron Jackson46 2008–09 Virginia Tech Willie Somerset46 1963–64 St. Bonaventure6Mark Stevenson44 1989–90 St. Joseph’s Sihugo Green44 1955–56 Bowling Green8Mark Stevenson43 1989–90 West Virginia9Willie Somerset42 1964–65 DePaul Jim Tucker42 1951–52 So. Baldwin-Wallace
Rebounds
+ Career1Dick Ricketts1,359 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–552Bruce Atkins1,147 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–823Damian Saunders1,019 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–114Sihugo Green936 1953–54 1954–55 1955–565Lionel Billingy893 1971–72 1972–73 1973–746Derrick Alston879 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–947Bob Slobodnik815 1958–59 1959–60 1960–618Garry Nelson722 1968–69 1969–70 1970–719Wayne Smith690 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–0210Bill Clark680 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11
+ Season1Dick Ricketts450 1954–552Damian Saunders360 2009–103Lionel Billingy357 1971–724Sihugo Green356 1955–565Bruce Atkins352 1980–816Sihugo Green341 1954–557Phil Washington334 1967–688Dick Ricketts318 1952–539Lionel Billingy313 1972–7310Bob Slobodnik308 1959–60 Bob Slobodnik308 1958–59
+ Single game1Lionel Billingy29 1972–73 Wheeling2Dick Ricketts28 1954–55 Villanova3Willie Ross27 1964–65 Kent State Bob DePalma27 1956–57 Geneva Dick Ricketts27 1954–55 Westminster
Assists
+ Career1Norm Nixon577 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–772Clayton Adams573 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–913Derrick Colter526 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–164Aaron Jackson505 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–095Kenya Hunter439 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–966Tony Petrarca418 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–917Brian Shanahan373 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–898Andy Sisinni366 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–849Courtney Wallace364 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–0110Mike James348 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98
+ Season1Aaron Jackson194 2008–092Norm Nixon178 1976–773Martin Osimani172 2003–044T. J. McConnell171 2011–125Clayton Adams163 1987–886Sincere Carry161 2018–197Clayton Adams159 1988–898Sincere Carry158 2019–209Derrick Colter156 2015–16 Derrick Colter156 2012–13
+ Single game1Tarence Guinyard12 2025–26 St. Bonaventure Bryant McAllister12 2005–06 Fordham Martin Osimani12 2003–04 Ohio Clayton Adams12 1987–88 Indiana, Pa. Brian Shanahan12 1986–87 Iona6Sincere Carry11 2019–20 St. Bonaventure Derrick Colter11 2015–16 Saint Joseph’s Derrick Colter11 2012–13 Charlotte T. J. McConnell11 2011–12 UDC Martin Osimani11 2004–05 N.C. A&T Tony Petrarca11 1989–90 Geo. Wash. Clayton Adams11 1989–90 Pitt Clayton Adams11 1988–89 UMass Rick Suder11 1983–84 Saint Joseph’s Andy Sisinni11 1983–84 Maryland
Steals
+ Career1Damian Saunders277 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–112Kenya Hunter218 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–963Clayton Adams215 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–914Mike James201 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–985T. J. McConnell177 2010–11 2011–12 Tom Pipkins177 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–977Wayne Smith173 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–028Aaron Jackson169 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–099Jimmy Clark III163 2022–23 2023–2410Bryant McAllister159 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
+ Season1T. J. McConnell91 2010–112Damian Saunders89 2009–103Jimmy Clark III87 2023–244T. J. McConnell86 2011–125Jimmy Clark III76 2022–236Damian Saunders72 2010–117Damian Saunders71 2008–098Clayton Adams70 1987–889Sincere Carry68 2018–1910Kenya Hunter65 1992–93 Mike James65 1997–98
+ Single game1Bill Clark7 2010–11 Houston Baptist Aaron Jackson7 2008–09 St. Francis, Pa. Reggie Jackson7 2006–07 Saint Louis Mike James7 1997–98 La Salle Kenya Hunter7 1992–93 Evansville Clayton Adams7 1987–88 Rutgers
Blocks
+ Career1Damian Saunders300 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–112Derrick Alston229 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–943Kieron Achara185 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–084David Dixon184 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–265Michael Hughes177 2018–19 2019–20 2020–216Shawn James111 2007–087Andre Marhold107 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–138Darius Lewis105 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–179Tre Williams98 2021–22 2022–23 2023–2410B.J. Monteiro80 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12
+ Season1Shawn James111 2007–082Damian Saunders94 2009–103Damian Saunders84 2010–114Damian Saunders83 2008–095Michael Hughes82 2019–206Tydus Verhoeven71 2017–187Michael Hughes66 2018–198Derrick Alston60 1992–93 Derrick Alston60 1991–92 David Dixon60 2023–24
+ Single game1Shawn James12 2007–08 Oakland2Shawn James10 2007–08 Saint Joe’s3Tydus Verhoeven9 2017–18 G. Mason Damian Saunders9 2009–10 ODU5Michael Hughes7 2019–20 Saint Louis Michael Hughes7 2018–19 GW Tydus Verhoeven7 2017–18 Robt Morris Darius Lewis7 2015–16 Saint Louis Darius Lewis7 2014–15 Saint Louis Damian Saunders7 2009–10 Saint Joe’s Damian Saunders7 2009–10 Canisius Shawn James7 2007–08 La Salle Shawn James7 2007–08 Xavier Shawn James7 2007–08 St. Francis, Pa. Shawn James7 2007–08 Niagara Derrick Alston7 1990–91 Saint Joe’s
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