Mike Krzyzewski Coverage
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Our TakeBrownlow's GIFs: History is here as Carolina and Duke face off in the Final Four
As Carolina and Duke prepare to face off in their historic Final Four meeting, Lauren Brownlow breaks down the key matchups and throws in a few GIFs as she predicts the winner. -
Coach K, Duke players arrive in New Orleans for the Final Four
Duke and North Carolina tip off at 8:49 p.m. ET Saturday. -
UNC gear begins to arrive ahead of historic Final Four game against Duke
Several stores along Franklin Street are waiting to receive shipments of Final Four gear. -
Duke providing 700 student tickets to Final Four game against North Carolina
Some 700 lucky Duke students will get to travel to New Orleans to watch the Blue Devils play the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Final Four. -
One more Final Four: Duke beats Arkansas, will play UNC
Duke has continued to play better and better as the NCAA Tournament goes on and the Blue Devils cruised to a 78-69 win over 5-seed Arkansas in the West Region final on Saturday night. Duke shot nearly 55% en route to reaching Mike Krzyzewski's 13th Final Four in his last season as head coach. -
Duke advances to Elite Eight with 78-73 win over Texas Tech
Mike Krzyzewski's final season continues as Duke knocked off 3-seed Texas Tech with a 78-73 win. Paolo Banchero led all scorers with 22 points and the Blue Devils shot nearly 71% against the nation's top defense in the second half. -
Billy King on offering Coach K an NBA job, interning at WRAL
The former NBA GM and Duke player shares a few of his favorite memories about Mike Krzyzewski and beyond. -
Our TakeBrownlow's GIFs: We don't talk about Carolina-Duke in the Final Four
If we talk about Carolina and Duke meeting in the Final Four, then it won't happen. That's probably not true, but it does seem like the stars have aligned against them meeting for a long time now. Besides, writes Lauren Brownlow, the two will each have to win multiple games to get there, starting with tough tests in the Sweet 16. Brownlow breaks it down, with GIFs! -
16 storylines to watch as the Sweet 16 begins
The Sweet 16 begins Thursday night, and even though there have been some upsets, there are still plenty of fun storylines to follow. Sure, UNC and Duke are there. But so are the Peacocks of Saint Peter's. From fun and frivolity to advanced analytics, Lauren Brownlow gives you 16 storylines worth following in the Sweet 16. -
Coach K: We're healthy, A.J. is fine
Duke coach Mike Kryzyzewski talks about the team's run to the Sweet Sixteen and what lies ahead in Texas Tech. -
Former Duke player Billy King recalls trying to hire Coach K for the 76ers
"I said, 'Coach, before I go looking for anybody, I have to ask, would you want to come here and coach? Because I would hate to regret that I never asked you that question,'" King recalled in a recent interview with WRAL. -
Our TakeHolliday: UNC, Duke wake up the echoes of 1977
Duke and North Carolina are each heading to the Sweet 16. -
Our TakeBrownlow: Duke exorcised its demons, and Mike Krzyzewski and his players got to share a moment of joy
Duke had to overcome its own demons to advance to the Sweet 16, but more importantly, Duke finally had a moment of triumph that Mike Krzyzewski's team and Krzyzewski himself will all look back fondly on no matter how the season ends. -
Duke makes plays down the stretch to survive 7-seed Michigan State, 85-76
The knock on Duke, especially after the ACC Tournament, was that when things got tough, Duke got rattled. The Blue Devils decided to vanquish that narrative on Sunday night as it faced a 5-point deficit with 5:10 remaining and overcame it to advance to Mike Krzyzewski's 26th Sweet 16, beating Michigan State 85-76. -
Our TakeBrownlow's GIFs: Coach K and Duke playing for one more trip to the Sweet 16 when they face Michigan State
Duke prepares to take on 7-seed Michigan State, a team it has had plenty of success against in the past but handed Duke one of its more painful NCAA Tournament exits in the last 10 years. Can Duke get revenge, and can Mike Krzyzewski's final season continue? Lauren Brownlow breaks it all down, with GIFs! -
Coach K, Duke players prepare for second-round game against Tom Izzo, Michigan State
Duke and Michigan State are scheduled to tip off at 5:15 p.m. Sunday in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. -
Duke rolls to 78-61 win over Cal State Fullerton, advances to second round
Duke wasn't perfect, but the No. 2 seed Blue Devils pulled away from Cal State Fullerton in the second half for a 78-61 win. -
Duke focused on task at hand entering Coach K's final NCAA Tournament
Duke players have faced questions all year about their hall of fame coach and the desire to send him out the right way. K's legacy is cemented regardless of what happens in the tournament, but it'll be the last games together for this group of players, including likely draft picks Paolo Banchero and AJ Griffin. -
Our TakeBrownlow's GIFs: UNC, Duke both seek to begin their NCAA Tournament runs with a reset
UNC and Duke were playing well towards the end of the year, and both took double-digit losses to Virginia Tech on the way to a Hokie ACC title. How long will Duke last in the NCAA Tournament? Can it get past the first hurdle in Cal State Fullerton? Can UNC avoid a second straight first-round exit against Marquette? Lauren Brownlow breaks down both games, with GIFs! -
Nearly 7 years sober, former Duke player credits Coach K with push needed to get help
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski made the call that allowed Marty Clark to help Duke win a championship. Decades later, Coach K's phone call may have saved his life.