On Sunday, Duke basketball released an update on Mike Krzyzewski's knee surgery, and the news was positive:
Duke BasketballDr. Bolognesi: "The surgery went very smoothly. Coach is in good spirits. We hope to get him walking as early as this afternoon." ud83dudd35ud83dude08ud83dudc10 https://t.co/bQ98XmcrJv
2017-8-13 16:31:28
Krzyzewski's knee replacement surgery forced the Blue Devils to miss a scheduled exhibition trip to the Dominican Republic, per Jeff Goodman of ESPN.com, who noted that the surgery was the sixth for Coach K in the past 17 months after he "also had his left knee replaced in April 2016, underwent a hernia surgery a month later and had two operations on his left ankle that June.