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"We had to take a bus, and his mother said, 'Make sure you get on the right bus.' THE FUNNY THING about that name: Krzyzewski's own father didn't use it. Rog won't say what troubled Krzyzewski except to say that he was a "very, very normal teenage boy.". The house has four bedrooms and five bathrooms with over 7,000 square feet of space. They've all done well for themselves. This time, it was a little more formal, more official. Duke fans hold up a cardboard cutout of Krzyzewski's face during a game in 2019. Whichever boys didn't join in, well, they were the enemies -- the city slickers -- and it was a day full of games featuring the sheikhs versus the city slickers. In a sense, he coached all of us and that was a wonderful thing to experience. Duke Blue Devils basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski retired at the end of last season. The neighborhood boys, who can recall their childhood with such ease, have only vague memories of Krzyzewski's father -- that he made his boys clean up at the bar, expected them to behave and loved a strong cup of coffee. Pro wrestling was popular among the boys, and they liked to imagine themselves as stars of the ring. Mike Krzyzewski Address: Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27705. The residential home, which has 4 bedrooms, and 5 . He later on started his coaching career. They take care of their prized possessions, wrapping them in Bubble Wrap to keep them safe. Chris Keane/Reuters/Corbis. "He was just worried he wouldn't have enough time.". Mike Krzyzewski, also known as Coach K, lives in this $1.15M mansion near Duke University. Here are some excerpts: We miss seeing him coach because he was masterful, arguably the G.O.A.T. The Krzyzewski-Knight relationship began to unravel at the 1992 Final Four, where Knight barely acknowledged a stunned Coach K in a drive-by handshake after Duke beat Indiana, and then completely ignored him when they passed each other to and from their postgame press conferences. '", Follow ESPN Reader on Twitter: @ESPN_Reader, Join the conversation about "Do you know Mike Krzyzewski? As a line monitor appointed the co-vice president of tenting, Ben Randoings power came with a great responsibility: He wrote the tests. Instead, she suggested, let's invite him to the house so Debbie could see exactly why he doesn't fit in. That makes it the most expensive regular-season game for any sport in SeatGeeks records. That prime real estate has never been worth so much. Who he is -- truly is -- is so much simpler, yet so much more interesting, than the image. The relationship between Bob Knight and Mike Krzyzewski began as one between teacher and student.