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Duke Signs Basketball Coach Jon Scheyer to Two-Year Extension

  • On October 2, 2025, Duke announced that Jon Scheyer, entering his fourth season as head coach and successor to Mike Krzyzewski, agreed to extend his contract for an additional two years, securing his tenure through the 2030-31 season in Durham.
  • Scheyer succeeded legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski in 2022 after being designated coach-in-waiting in June 2021, following Krzyzewski's farewell season.
  • In his first three seasons at Duke, Scheyer has guided the team to an 89-22 record, capturing two ACC Tournament championships, advancing to the 2025 Final Four, and securing some of the nation’s top recruiting classes.
  • Athletic director Nina King praised Scheyer's leadership as delivering “championships and national prominence” and aligning with Duke’s highest aspirations for the program.
  • The extension reinforces Scheyer's role in sustaining Duke’s elite status while the program expands its community outreach, including an expanded Kid Captain initiative at the children’s hospital.
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Spectrum Local News broke the news in United States on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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