New Legacy Begins: Jon Scheyer Leads Duke Back to Final Four

Three years after Coach K’s retirement, the Blue Devils are chasing the national title.

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Head Coach Jon Scheyer of the Duke Blue Devils and Cooper Flagg #2 react during a practice session ahead of the Final Four in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Alamodome April 4, 2025 at San Antonio, Texas. Jamie Squire/Getty Images

In 1978, gas was 63 cents a gallon, the film Grease was released, the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever was the best-selling album, and Jimmy Carter was president. It was also the last time Duke reached the Final Four without Mike Krzyzewski as its head coach … until now.

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