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Head coach Mike Krzyzewski of the Duke Blue Devils during their game against the Miami Hurricanes at Cameron Indoor Stadium on March 02, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina. Duke won 87-57.
School: Duke University
Conference: ACC
Total pay: $8,982,325
School pay: $8,982,325
Max bonus: N/A
Bonuses paid as of 2018: N/A
School buyout as of 2018: N/A
Mike Krzyzewski, also known as “Coach K” is the highest-paid college basketball coach in the U.S. according to USA Today. The Duke University coach reportedly made almost $9 million in 2018, more than double what he earned in 2011, $4,195,519, when he became Division I men’s basketball’s career wins leader.
Krzyzewski is the only coach from the ACC conference to crack the top 10, and Calipari is the only coach from the SEC. Four coaches from the Big Ten (Chris Holtmann, Tom Izzo, John Beilein and Archie Miller), two coaches from the Pac-12 (Sean Miller and Larry Krystkowiak) and two coaches from the Big 12 (Bill Self and Bob Huggins) made the list.
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