Jim Boeheim and Mike Krzyzewski’s time as coaching rivals is dwindling: ‘It’s been an unbelievable relationship’

Syracuse basketball

Mike Krzyzewski and Jim Boeheim meet before their game.The Syracuse Orange takes on the Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Arena in Durham N..C. Jan. 22, 2022. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com

Durham, N.C. – As Jim Boeheim and Mike Krzyzewski built winning programs and established their Hall of Fame credentials over the past four decades, so, too, have they forged a friendship.

At first, the pair were able to become friends as their teams competed in different conferences and not against each other.

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