Duke Blue Devils Coach Jon Scheyer Makes History, Wins Prestigious ACC Coach of the Year Award

Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer has etched his name in college basketball history, securing the prestigious ACC Coach of the Year award. In just his second season at the helm of the storied Duke program, Scheyer has demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic brilliance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. This accolade not only solidifies his status as one of the premier coaches in the nation but also marks a defining moment in his burgeoning career.

A Legacy in the Making

Jon Scheyer, a former Duke player and long-time assistant under legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski, took over the program in 2022 following Coach K’s retirement. Filling the shoes of a five-time NCAA champion and Hall of Famer was no small task, but Scheyer has embraced the challenge with poise and determination. His deep understanding of Duke’s culture and his ability to connect with players have been instrumental in maintaining the program’s success.

Under Scheyer’s guidance, the Blue Devils have continued to dominate the ACC, showcasing a blend of disciplined defense, high-powered offense, and a relentless work ethic. His ability to develop young talent and adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of college basketball has made him a force to be reckoned with in the coaching world.