He led the Cadets to one NIT berth, one ECAC playoff appearance and an overall record of 73-59. Prior to his arrival at Duke in 1980, Krzyzewski spent five years building the program at his alma mater in West Point. Duke Fans are heartbroken by Krzyzewski's retirement however, they are forever grateful for the 42 years Krzyzewski has dedicated to Duke. Scheyer has served on Krzyzewski's staff since 2013 and was made Associate Head Coach following the 2018 season. That 1975 squad posted an 18-0 mark in the Big Ten and a 31-1 overall record. Jon Scheyer is taking over as the head coach for Duke's basketball team. On March 20, 2011, Krzyzewski won his 900th game, becoming the second of three Division I men's basketball coaches to reach 900 basketball wins, the other two being Jim Boeheim at Syracuse and his head coach at Army, Bob Knight. USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo announces that Hall of Fame basketball coach. Related: Duke Basketball Team Preview and Season Prediction. On February 13, 2010, Krzyzewski coached in his 1,000th game as the Duke head coach. Coach K guides Duke to 30 or more wins in a season for an NCAA-record 13th time in his career. When Coach K was just 26, Knight, his former coach at Army, offered him a graduate assistant-ship at Indiana University. By late May, Duke had decided that associate head coach Jon Scheyer would take over the program once Krzyzewski's tenure was through. (CNN) Duke University's Mike Krzyzewski, the all-time winningest coach in men's Division I college basketball, is set to retire following the Blue Devils upcoming 2021-2022 season, according to a.
In 1974, he resigned from the Army having attained the rank of Captain. Military Academy Prep School in Belvoir, Va. From 1969-74, Krzyzewski served his country, directing service teams for three years and serving a two-year stint as head coach at the U.S. Military Academy to receive a quality education, play basketball and become an officer in the Army. Krzyzewski went to West Point and enrolled in the U.S. Coach K talks to us about his decision to go to West Point, transitioning from military to college coaching, developing young players, and his experience in the Army.Ībout Coach Mike Krzyzewski (before his career at Duke):Ĭoach K’s disciplined, mentally tough teams can be seen as an extension of his own upbringing. What many people may not know, is that he is a West Point graduate and a former Army officer.
As many of you know, Coach K has won multiple NCAA championship titles and is considered a legend in the sport. Daniel Bates BLACKSBURG, VA - DECEMBER 30: Duke Blue Devils head coach Kara Lawson signals to her team during a college basketball game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Virginia. Thanks to a colleague and the great folks at Duke, I had the opportunity to interview Mike Krzyzewski, coach of the men’s basketball team at Duke University. He began his coaching career with the Blue Devils as a Special Assistant in 2013. This week’s episode of This Week at VA features the epitome of those interviews. Scheyer has been the Associate Head Coach of Duke Basketball since 2018. The 30-year-old Virginia native, who won a national championship at Duke as a freshman in 2010 alongside now-first-year Blue Devil head coach Jon Scheyer, is now the head boys basketball coach at. A couple times a year, there’s usually an exciting interview, one that feels like a badge of honor. I’ve published more than 500 podcast episodes in my podcast career.
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