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 Paolo Banchero: College basketball stats, best moments, quotes at Duke These are the essential stats, facts, highlights and quotes from Paolo Banchero's college basketball career at Duke. READ MORE Women's college lacrosse: No. 1 North Carolina wins ACC regular-season title with dominating win over No. 5 Duke North Carolina women's lacrosse took down Duke in dominating fashion, beating the Blue Devils, 18-4, to clinch the ACC regular-season title. READ MORE Colleges with the most players in the 2022 NBA Playoffs Kentucky leads all schools with 15 former Wildcats in the 2022 NBA Playoffs. READ MORE