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FOUND: 4 - What They Never Told You

Our 22 Favorite College Basketball Stories of 2022

From Saint Peter’s to South Carolina to Coach K, it was a big year in the sport.

Sports Illustrated

42 years after he arrived in Durham, Duke’s Coach K gets the key to the city

When former Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski first moved to Durham 42 years ago, it was a different city than it is today.

Tribune News Service

What we’ve learned about Duke basketball following its loss to Kansas Tuesday night

INDIANAPOLIS — Duke's former coach wasn't at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to lament that the Blue Devils weren't strong with the ball enough against Kansas in the Champions Classic.

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‘He has just always loved a challenge.’ How Jon Scheyer prepared his whole life for the pressure — and privilege — of succeeding Coach K at Duke.

DURHAM, N.C. — The photos popped into the family WhatsApp thread on a Wednesday evening this summer, a strategically timed greeting from Jon Scheyer to his parents, two older sisters and two brothers-in-law.

Chicago Tribune

Luke DeCock: With deep breath and cold shower, new era begins at Duke with Jon Scheyer’s first win

DURHAM, N.C. — The pass flew over Ryan Young’s head with feet to spare, not an insignificant margin considering Duke’s Northwestern transfer stands 6-foot-10. Jon Scheyer took a step forward with his arms out. His palms were downward, facing the floor.

Tribune News Service

Jon Scheyer enjoys the moment in his debut as Duke coach

The 35-year-old former Blue Devils player got his first win, 71-44 over Jacksonville, on Monday night.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jon Scheyer gets 1st win as Duke coach. Blue Devils beat Jacksonville 71-44 in opener

DURHAM, N.C. — On a night when the rookie head coach started a new era, Duke’s most experienced player made sure it was a successful start Monday.

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Jon Scheyer wants Duke's defense to be great as new era begins for Blue Devils

DURHAM, N.C. — So many unknowns surround Duke basketball as the program embarks on the long-planned — but still uncertain — time after Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski's retirement. Jon Scheyer has known since late May 2021 he'd be the Blue Devils head coach when they opened this season…

Tribune News Service

Coach K Makes Honest But Surprising Admission About Coaching

The former Duke coach retired after the 2021–22 season after 47 years of coaching college basketball.

Sports Illustrated

Mike Krzyzewski Signs Multi-Year Deal With SiriusXM

The retired Duke coach will host the show every week for the 18th season beginning on Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

After Coach K’s retirement from Duke, the ACC, and college basketball, seek new voice

On the day before what turned out to be the final game of his 47-year head-coaching career, Mike Krzyzewski wanted to make something clear. His thoughts shifted from the task at hand, and his Duke team’s challenge of playing against North Carolina in the Final Four, to the state of…

Tribune News Service

No. 7 Duke begins post-Krzyzewski era with coach Jon Scheyer and 11 new players

Scheyer, a Glenbrook North alum, was designated as Krzyzewski’s successor in June 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times

ACC Men’s Preseason Rankings, Postseason Outlook

Duke’s Jon Scheyer era begins with high expectations as familiar faces headline the league.

Sports Illustrated

Inside ’The Redeem Team’

Dwyane Wade and Coach K pull back the curtain on the 2008 USA men's olympic basketball team in new Netflix documentary.

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‘The Redeem Team’: How NBA stars worked together to win Olympic gold in 2008

In exhilarating Netflix documentary, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony and others share memories of rebuilding Team USA.

Tribune News Service

Set to begin first season leading Duke basketball, Jon Scheyer’s already winning with players

Jon Scheyer is a rarity among college head coaches.

Chicago Sun-Times

Doug Collins’ memories of the Gold War

He received a belated medal from son Chris in 2009, but the Munich travesty against the Soviet Union still haunts him.

The Independent UK

Rivalry aside, UNC grad -- the governor -- honors Coach K

The Duke-North Carolina college basketball rivalry was set aside briefly so Gov. Roy Cooper could award the state's highest honor to recently retired Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski

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101 Things Defining the Men’s College Basketball Offseason

From transfers to coaching changes to pressing story lines, consider this your one-stop guide.

Tribune News Service

Coach K's grandson, former Duke basketball player, pleads guilty to DWI charge

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Michael Savarino, retired Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski's grandson and a former Duke basketball player, pleaded guilty to driving while impaired Wednesday in a case stemming from a November traffic stop in rural Orange County.

Tribune News Service

How ‘pressure’ during Coach K’s last season helped prepare Duke players for NBA draft

Generations of Blue Devils share the common experience of suiting up for Mike Krzyzewski. But the 2021-22 Duke basketball team is the only one that understands the constant duress that comes with being Coach K’s last team.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Draft? Nah. He’s Following the Money, Right Back to School.

Bacot’s draft stock spiked at the NCAA tournament, but for this business major, riding the NIL bubble and sticking around Chapel Hill is a “no-brainer.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Duke’s Paolo Banchero sees blessing in potential Rockets draft selection

Paolo Banchero to @BigSargeSportz on potentially joining forces with Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. in Houston: “Those are two extremely skilled, extremely talented players.”

Tribune News Service

After almost a year, former Duke basketball players reflect on how NIL has changed game

DURHAM, N.C. — When the NCAA reversed course last summer to allow athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness, its No. 1 concern was preventing NIL from becoming a recruiting inducement.

Sports Illustrated

Coach K’s Grandson, Michael Savarino, Announces Transfer to NYU

He’ll join the team as a graduate transfer.

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