Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski to miss Saturday’s game vs. Wake Forest because of virus
The 70-year-old coach missed seven games last season because of back surgery
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Gary Parrish
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski will miss Saturday's game against Wake Forest because of a virus, the school announced Saturday morning. Associate head coach Jeff Capel will guide the Blue Devils in his absence.
Krzyzewski, 70, is a Naismith Memorial Hall of Famer with more wins than any other Division I coach, five national championships and three Olympic gold medals. He missed seven games last season because of back surgery. The Blue Devils are 14-2 and ranked sixth in the CBS Sports Top 25 (and one).
Wake Forest is 8-8.
















