Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski didn’t ride off into a perfect sunset, but that wasn’t his concern after the loss. He was focused on comforting his young team.
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‘Both teams played their hearts out’: Six defining moments from North Carolina and Duke’s Final Four classic
Caleb Love’s play in the final minute. Brady Manek’s key three-pointers. Jeremy Roach’s move to close first half. This game lived up to its billing.
Final Four: Hot-shooting Kansas dominates Villanova to reach national title game
Kansas came out firing on all cylinders, shooting at a blistering clip from three-point range. The Jayhawks advance to play the winner of Duke-UNC.
‘Biggest game in college basketball history’: Former Duke, UNC players hype Final Four clash
The Final Four game between UNC and Duke will be the first time the programs have met in the NCAA Tournament, and ex-Heels, Blue Devils cannot wait.
UNC, Kansas, can thank NCAA transfer rule for delivering breakout stars Brady Manek, Remy Martin
UNC’s Brady Manek and KU’s Remy Martin took advantage of the NCAA’s new transfer rule, making them immediately eligible to play for new teams.
UNC, Kansas, can thank NCAA transfer rule for delivering breakout stars Brady Manek, Remy Martin
UNC’s Brady Manek and KU’s Remy Martin took advantage of the NCAA’s new transfer rule, making them immediately eligible to play for new teams.
Sleeping giant? Hubert Davis, North Carolina expected to be in the Final Four back in October
Despite an up-and-down season, Hubert Davis believed his Tar Heels were a Final Four caliber team, and he instilled those beliefs in his UNC players.
‘It’s crazy’: Mike Krzyzewski says NCAA is broken with ‘absent congressmen,’ needs restructuring
The 75-year-old coach wants to see change more than anything and called for a massive restructuring.
Duke point guard Jeremy Roach’s evolution has ignited national championship hopes
“Whenever there’s a big moment, that’s when he wants the ball in his hands,” said Duke PG Jeremy Roach’s HS coach. Duke plays Final Four vs. UNC.
‘Each game is a championship game’: Coach K’s biggest feat has been getting Duke’s mind right
Mike Krzyzewski’s words of wisdom are typically a lot more in-depth, but this year his most impressive accomplishment is about psychology.