But, nowadays, even rookie contracts can be as high as $12 million for the first overall pick, over 180% more than in the 1980s. Former college coach Mike Krzyzewski thinks this surge is causing a ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Mike Krzyzewski knew he couldn't script the ending to his storied career, but still, this one stung. In what was supposed to be a celebration of Krzyzewski's 42 years coaching at ...

On the eve of the last of his 36 NCAA tournaments as a coach, the defining characteristic of Mike Krzyzewski is that he fits no mold. He doesn’t have Dean Smith’s four corners offense, Bobby ...

I first met Mike Krzyzewski in 1976 when he was the coach at Army and I was a Duke undergraduate. He and Jim Valvano — then the coach at Iona — thought I did a pretty good Dean Smith imitation.

Duke Blue Devils college basketball’s Mike Krzyzewski, AKA Coach K, will retire at the end of the 2021-22 ACC hoops season. Jon Scheyer is likely to replace him ...

When Krzyzewski walks off the floor at Cameron Indoor Arena one last time next March after a farewell tour in his 42nd season as Duke’s head coach, he will do so as the greatest college ...

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 ...

Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski feels the time is right to step away from a Hall of Fame coaching career. He’s also eager to get back on the court for a final run after a bumpy year.

Mike Krzyzewski is the greatest? Only since John Wooden retired UCLA basketball coach John Wooden talks to his players during a time-out against Notre Dame on Jan. 19, 1974, in South Bend, Ind.

While Mike Krzyzewski has been a fixture of the sports landscape for longer than I have been alive, he has always existed at a bit of a remove – successful, yes, but also intentionally distant.

Mike is by far the best in his very competitive era.” Coach K and Wooden are tied with 12 Final Fours apiece, but with 1,170 career Division I victories, Krzyzewski has 506 more than Wooden had.

Mike Krzyzewski will make a final run at a national championship with Duke. The Hall of Famer and winningest coach in the history of Division I men’s basketball announced Wednesday that next ...