Whether from Duke or Team USA, players post respect for Coach K
Along with all of those victories, Mike Krzyzewski has picked up loads of respect on his way to his milestone victory on Sunday.
So after Duke secured Coach K's 1,000th career win, the congratulations poured in.
Some came from former Blue Devils players:
Way to go, Coach! You are a LEGEND. So proud to have been a small part of this huge achievement. #Coach1K #letsgoduke
— JJ Redick (@JJRedick) January 25, 2015
Congratulations to Coach K on 1,000 Division I wins. Nobody has ever done it better. Ever. pic.twitter.com/FxtssyBfzF
— Jay Bilas (@JayBilas) January 25, 2015
Amazing milestone for Coach K! Fortunate to win with Coach at the highest level. He changed my life for the better #Coach1K
— Bobby Hurley (@BobbyHurley11) January 25, 2015
Honored to be a part of Coach K’s 1,000 wins. Here’s to 1,000 more #Coach1K
— Mason Plumlee (@masonplumlee) January 25, 2015
Others came from those who played under Krzyzewski in international competition:
#Coach1K, you're a great inspiration to all basketball players and coaches. Thanks for being my Coach in the FIBA Worlds Games #GoldMedal.
— Amar'e Stoudemire (@Amareisreal) January 26, 2015
Congrats Coach K! Amazing accomplishment #1KforCoachK #Duke
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) January 25, 2015
Congrats Coach K on 1000 wins! I'm really looking forward to the next few hundred #GoDuke
— David Robinson (@DavidtheAdmiral) January 25, 2015
And then there were other admirers who wanted to offer mazel tov:
Congrats to @Duke_MBB CoachK! Cherish the people, memories, and moment. My best to you. #1000wins
— Pat Summitt (@patsummitt) January 25, 2015
Congratulations #Coach1K #CoachK @DukeU #1000 #historyMaking
— elisabeth hasselbeck (@ehasselbeck) January 25, 2015
Congrats Coach K on 1000 wins from all your lemur fans! #Coach1K #theresonly1K pic.twitter.com/OWzboDFuaJ
— Duke Lemur Center (@DukeLemurCenter) January 25, 2015
