4th Ranked Duke, Head Coach Jon Scheyer Are Opposing Army Who Mike Krzyzewski Coached, Played For On Tuesday Night In West Point New York
4th ranked Duke, Jon Scheyer are opposing Army who Mike Krzyzewski coached played for on Tuesday night in West Point New York.
Mike Krzyzewski spent five years building the program at his alma mater in West Point. He led the Cadets to one NIT berth, one ECAC playoff appearance and an overall record of 73-59.
Before he was Head Coach of Army, Duke Mike Krzyzewski played for Head Coach Bobby Knight while he was also an Assistant . When Coach K was just 26, Knight, his former coach at Army, offered him a graduate assistantship at Indiana University. That 1975 squad posted an 18-0 mark in the Big Ten and a 31-1 overall record.4th ranked Duke
Duke is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference comes into the game with Army Mike Krzyzewski’s alma mater the team he coached, played for with record of 2-0 because when they were ranked 4th in AP Top 25 Poll they beat Western Carolina on Saturday November 8, 2025 in Durham.
Maliq Brown, Cameron Boozer , Cayden Boozer , Patrick Ngongba scoring 10, 25, 14, points helped Duke beat Western Carolina 95-54 Saturday in Durham.
Maliq Brown was 4-4 on field goals to go along with 4 rebounds, 1 assists to go along with 10 points. Cameron Boozer was 8-15 on field goals to go along with 8 rebounds , 5 assists , 1 block while scoring 25 points. Cayden Boozer Cameron Boozer’s twin brother was 4-8 on field goals to go along with 7 rebounds, 5 assists , 2 steals to go along with 14 points. Patrick Ngongba II was 4-6 was to go along with 7 rebounds , 10 points.
Following Maliq Brown Cameron Boozer , Cayden Boozer , Patrick Ngongba II scoring 10, 25, 14 points Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer had this to say about his team!
Our depth really showed,”
Though,
Jon Scheyer wasn’t the only Head Coach to share his thought’s following Duke beating Western Carolina 95-54 Saturday in Durham as Western Carolina Head Coach Tim Craft did as well by saying I’m impressed with Duke’s physicality and their attention to detail on the defensive end,”
They really made it hard for us.”
According to Chip Alexander News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article312754726.html
Unlike Duke,
Army is a member of the Patriot League comes into the game with Duke record 1-1 because they lost their previous game to St. Thomas Minnesota 83-76 on Saturday though four players scored in double figures. Jacen Holloway was 5-7 on field goals to go along with 4 rebounds , 2 assists, 16 points. Jordan Everson was 7-14 to go along with 7 rebounds, 3 assists . Kevin McCarthy was 5-11 on field goals to go along 1 rebound, 14 points.
According to espn app
Tip off is set for 7:00pm Eastern Time from Christal Arena!
The game is going to be televised on CBS Sports Network with Steve Lappas, Jon Rothstein commentating!
Jon Rothstein has been a college basketball insider for CBS Sports since 2010 and a contributor to the CBS Broadcast Network since 2016, serving as both a sideline reporter and studio analyst. Since 2021, he has served as part of CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ coverage of the NCAA Tournament.
In 2022, Rothstein signed an exclusive deal as a content creator for FanDuel.In addition to his role with CBS Sports, Rothstein has served as a national columnist for both CBSSports.com and FanRag Sports. His work has also been featured in both the New York Times and Sports Illustrated.
Rothstein also hosts the “College Hoops Today Podcast” via Compass Media, the only college basketball podcast that runs 52 weeks out of the calendar year. He is also an in-studio correspondent for both WFAN and CBS Sports Radio.
Prior to joining CBS Sports, Rothstein worked for both ESPN Radio and MSG Network, where he served as a college basketball insider from 2007-10. He also makes regular national speaking appearances where he discusses leadership, life skills, and the state of college basketball.
A graduate of Ithaca College where he was recognized as a distinguished alumni in sports, Rothstein currently resides in Manhattan.
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Steve Lappas Lappas, who joined CBS Sports Network in 2005, brings a wealth of knowledge from his years as a coach and broadcaster.
His insights into the game are valued by fans and experts alike.Before his broadcasting career, Lappas enjoyed a successful run as a college basketball coach. He led teams at Manhattan, Villanova, and UMass, accumulating a total of 280 career wins.
His coaching experience provides a deep understanding of the game, which he skillfully conveys on air.
Lappas’ transition to broadcasting has allowed him to continue his involvement in college basketball, sharing his expertise with a wider audience.
His current role at CBS Sports includes covering the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, offering fans detailed analysis and commentary that only a seasoned coach could provide.This unique combination of coaching and broadcasting makes Steve Lappas a significant figure in the world of college basketball.
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