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Duke, Krzyzewski Held To Higher Standard

Here we go again: the media is jumping all over Coach K for his comments (and denial of said comments) to Oregon's Dillon Brooks.

In case you missed it, after the Oregon game, Coach K spoke to Brooks, telling him he was too good a player to show off (this was after Brooks took a long three with time winding down).

Brooks mentioned the exchange after the game and Krzyzewski said it didn't happen.

On Saturday he reversed course and said it did happen and he apologized to Brooks and Oregon coach Dana Altman.

Here's his statement: "Today, I spoke with Oregon head coach Dana Altman and apologized to him for my remarks to Dillon Brooks following our game.