Coach K Unveils Game-Changing Tactics for Elite March Madness Success
The Blue Devils snag top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.
(Getty Images) Coach K reveals his true feelings about Duke's March Madness chances originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski believes Duke remains well positioned to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.
This comes as questions continue to swirl around the strength of the ACC in a packed field of 68. Krzyzewski led Duke to five national championships during his storied career and says the Blue Devils are ready to compete for another title as they enter the tournament as the No. 1 seed in the East Region.
“Duke has a hell of a chance — especially if they get their two injured guys back," Coach K told Pat McAfee. "Duke has a hell of a chance to win this thing.. Especially if we get our injured guys back" Coach K #PMSLive pic.
twitter. com/IER0ov72jW — Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) March 16, 2026 Duke (32-2) opens tournament play Thursday against 16-seed Siena in Greenville, South Carolina. The winner will advance to face either No.