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Mike Krzyzewski

American basketball coach
Also known as: Michael William Krzyzewski
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Mike Krzyzewski (born February 13, 1947, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American college basketball coach who amassed the most coaching victories in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s basketball history while leading the Duke University Blue Devils to five national championships (1991, 1992, 2001, 2010, and 2015) and 13 Final Four (championship semifinals) berths. As a high-school basketball player, Krzyzewski led Chicago’s Catholic League in scoring for two years. He played collegiately at...

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