Who Is Jon Scheyer? Duke Men's Basketball Head Coach Who Received A Contract Extension Through 2028-2029 Season!
Who is Jon Scheyer?
Duke Men’s Basketball Head Coach who received a contract extension through 2028-2029 season!
According to Adrian Wojnarowski article on espnapp
In 2022-2023 Jon Scheyer’s rookie season as Duke Head Coach Duke finished with record of 27-9. Jon Scheyer led his inaugural Duke team to an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament title before his inaugural Duke team lost to Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on March 18, 2023 by a score of 65-52.
Following Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer receiving a contract extension through 2028-2029 season Director Of Athletics Nina King shared her thoughts saying Jon Scheyer has seamlessly continued the championship culture in Duke Basketball with his relentless energy, passion and attention to detail,""He and his staff hold their team to the highest standard. The entire Duke community and our fans should be proud of what these young men have accomplished on and off the court with Jon as their head coach. Our program is in tremendous hands well into the future and I could not be more excited to have Jon lead the way."
Following Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer receiving a contract extension through 2028-2029 season Duke sophomore center Kyle Filipowski had this to say!
Especially for only coaching one year and seeing that how successful we were last year, that’s really great for him, just seeing how much faith this university has in him,”
Following Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer receiving a contract extension through 2028-2029 season Duke senior captain, guard Jeremy Roach had this to say!
There’s not a better guy to take Coach K’s job than Coach Scheyer,”
“Obviously, you saw what happened last year, ACC championship and then the recruiting class he has this year....Everything speaks for itself; why he should be the longtime coach, why he got that extension, and why Duke put so much faith in him. He’s the best guy.”
According to Stephen Wiseman, Jadyn Watson-Fisher article on newsobserver.com
Following Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer receiving a contract extension through 2028-2029 season Jon Scheyer had this to say!
"I offer my sincere thanks to Nina King and Vincent Price for their unwavering trust and confidence in me and our incredible coaching staff and student-athletes," said Scheyer. "The support from them, from the entire Duke community and from our great fans all around the world has been awesome. Duke is my home and it's an honor to lead the program that has meant so much to me and my family. I'm excited about our team this season and we're looking forward to getting started."
According to article on goduke.com