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“Playing sport was somewhat frivolous, but I liked it. I rebelled a little bit, and wouldn't go to music lessons and things like that, but I would go and play ball. My parents learned to love it because they saw how much I got out of it.”

Quote by Mike Krzyzewski

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Mike Krzyzewski
Mike Krzyzewski

Mike Krzyzewski, born on February 13, 1947, is a renowned basketball coach. He is highly respected in the basketball community for his exceptional tactical guidance and leadership. He has been the head coach of the United States men's national basketball team, leading the team to numerous honors. more

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