The passionate, dynamic, and inspiring coach of Duke University men’s basketball team, Mike Krzyzewski, is the NCAA Division 1 men’s all-time leader for wins with 1,200 games in the W column. Coach K has compiled an incredible record of success with 35 NCAA tournament appearances, 13 Final Fours, and five National Championships over 46 seasons as a head coach. He also coached the U.S. men’s national basketball team from 2005 to 2016, leading Team USA to three Olympic gold medals in 2008, 2012 and 2016.
The Naismith Hall of Fame coach is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, including “Beyond Basketball: Coach K’s Keywords for Success.” His most recent book is “The Gold Standard: Building a World- Class Team.” A 12-time National Coach of the Year, Sports Illustrated named Krzyzewski its Sportsman of the Year in 2011. Krzyzewski has also been honored by USA Basketball as the recipient or co-recipient of the USA Basketball National Coach of the Year Award.
