Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel drew high praise from Duke basketball legend Mike Krzyzewski. Across 42 years at the helm of the Duke basketball program, Mike Krzyzewski witnessed, recruited, and coached some of the best players the sport has ever produced.
Coach K appreciates what this Duke team has accomplished, both in performance and how they have played together all season long.
Jon Scheyer has Duke in the Final Four in just his third year as head coach. Even though he hasn't won a title just yet, John Fanta is ready to call him the next Mike Krzyzewski.
For the first time in 47 years, the Duke Blue Devils are in the men's Final Four without their legendary head coach Mike Krzyzewski at the helm.
Mike Krzyzewski shared that he is proud to see his former player and Duke assistant Jon Scheyer take the Blue Devils back to the Final Four.
It was the spring of 2021 and Jon Scheyer was on the precipice of a life-changing job opportunity. But not the way he expected. Not anything close to what he would become. We know Scheyer now as the head coach of Duke men's basketball.
On Thursday, Scheyer was r ewarded for his team's success with the 2025 John McLendon National Coach of the Year award. This award goes to "the top head coach among all levels of college basketball (DI, DII, DIII, NAIA, and JUCO)."
The No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils are back in the Final Four for the first time since Mike Krzyzewski's final season, marking another significant milestone for