Mike Krzyzewski
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
6
Honours
2
Rankings
5
Covers
4
Records
Mike Krzyzewski stands as one of the most decorated figures in sports history with a collection of honors that few will ever match. His seven John R. Wooden Awards as Coach of the Year remain unmatched in college basketball. Being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame three times, individually and twice with Olympic teams, is a feat achieved by very few individuals. His five NCAA championships and thirteen Final Four appearances demonstrate a level of sustained dominance that defines greatness. The Presidential Citizens Medal further cements his status as a national treasure beyond just athletics.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted as part of the 2008 Olympic team
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted as part of the 1992 Olympic team
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted individually for coaching career
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted for contributions to college basketball
U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
Inducted for contributions to U.S. Olympic basketball
Presidential Citizens Medal
Awarded by President George W. Bush for humanitarian efforts
Rankings & Lists
Greatest College Basketball Coach of All Time
Top Coaches in History
Magazine Covers
Time
1992-07-13
The Dream Team
Time
2015-04-06
Coach K's Fifth Title
Sports Illustrated
1992-07-20
Dream Team Dominance
Vanity Fair
2010-06-01
Leadership in Sports
GQ
2015-05-01
The Legacy of Coach K
Records & Feats
Most Final Four Appearances by a Men's Basketball Coach
Thirteen Final Four appearances with Duke University
All-Time Winningest Coach in Division I History
Surpassed Bob Knight with 903 wins in 2011; reached 1,202 career wins
Most NCAA Championships Won by a Coach
Five NCAA National Championships with Duke (tied with Dean Smith)
Three-Time Naismith Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted individually and twice with Olympic teams