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giacomo
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Posted: 4/5/2022 8:45 PM
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/mike-krzyzewski-duke-north-c...

AD makes the right call amid alumni and fan vitriol.
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Posted: 4/5/2022 8:55 PM
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There's an alternate timeline out there where they did fire Coach K in 1984 and it led to Duke winning the national championship this year so can we really conclude keeping him around was the right move?
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Posted: 4/5/2022 9:24 PM
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Posted: 4/6/2022 2:46 PM
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The Optimist wrote:expand_more
There's an alternate timeline out there where they did fire Coach K in 1984 and it led to Duke winning the national championship this year so can we really conclude keeping him around was the right move?
Huh?
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Posted: 4/6/2022 4:26 PM
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Chapel Hill community had it out for Dean Smith his first 4-5 years as well.

But, times have changed now. You get 3 if our are lucky.
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Posted: 4/6/2022 5:41 PM
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Ohio69 wrote:expand_more
Chapel Hill community had it out for Dean Smith his first 4-5 years as well.

But, times have changed now. You get 3 if our are lucky.
Yeah....hanging him in effigy, etc.
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