Mike Krzyzewski Injury: Duke Head Coach to Undergo Back Surgery

Posted by Timothy Rapp on January-2-2017 Add Comments

Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski will have back surgery Friday to remove a fragment of a herniated disc, according to GoDuke.com.

Krzyzewski is expected to be sidelined for up to four weeks while recovering from the procedure. Associate head coach Jeff Capel will take over head coaching duties during that time.

Krzyzewski spoke about his decision to have surgery:

Dr. William Richardson, Dr. [Allan] Friedman, and our medical team have worke...

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