Joe Boozell | NCAA.com | February 2, 2017 Coach K to return on Saturday for Duke Coach K will look to lead the Blue Devils to their third straight win on Saturday. Share Mike Krzyzewski is back. Duke announced on Thursday evening that its longtime head coach, who had been recovering from back surgery for the past several weeks, will return to coach on Saturday against Pittsburgh. Saturday. #HereComesDuke pic.twitter.com/Dxll7aqlPN — Duke Basketball (@DukeMBB) February 2, 2017 Duke went 5-3 under Jeff Capel during Coach K’s absence. The Blue Devils will carry a 17-5 overall mark into Saturday’s game. MORE: Full men's basketball coverage Men's college lacrosse: Notre Dame upsets No. 1 Duke, Corrigan becomes winningest coach at a single program Notre Dame took down No. 1 Duke 13-8 in Saturday's matchup, making head coach Kevin Corrigan the winningest head coach at a single program in NCAA DI history. READ MORE 22 way-too-early men's college basketball predictions for 2021-22 season Here are 22 predictions for the 2021-22 men's college basketball season. READ MORE What March Madness looked like the year you were born Here's wishing you a very vintage March Madness and may all your dreams of a perfect bracket come true. Here's what March Madness looked like the year you were born. READ MORE