As an illustration of Mike Kryzewski's impact on Duke basketball, you can take a quick look at the career scoring leaders. Before Coach K, Jim Spanarkel was the second all-time scorer in Duke history. Today, he's 10th.
For the purposes of this table, we limited it to players recruited by Krzyzewski.
| Rank | Player | Years | Points |
| 1. | J.J. Redick | 2003-06 | Â 2769 |
| 2. | Johnny Dawkins | 1983-86 | Â 2556 |
| 3. | Christian Laettner | 1989-92 | Â 2460 |
| 4. | Kyle Singler | 2008-11 | 2392 |
| 5. | Mike Gminski | 1977-80 | Â 2323 |
| 6. | Danny Ferry | 1986-89 | Â 2155 |
| 7. | Mark Alarie | 1983-86 | Â 2136 |
| 8. | Gene Banks | 1978-81 | Â 2079 |
| Jason Williams | 2000-02Â | 2079 | |
| 10. | Jon Scheyer | 2007-10 | Â 2077 |
| 11. | Jim Spanarkel | 1976-79 | Â 2012 |
| 12. | Art Heyman | 1961-63 | Â 1984 |
| Shane Battier | 1998-01 | Â 1984 | |
| 14 | Trajan Langdon | 1995-99 | Â 1974 |
| 15. | Shelden Williams | 2003-06 | Â 1928 |
| 16. | Grant Hill | 1991-94 | Â 1924 |
| 17. | Nolan Smith | 2008-11 | Â 1911 |
| 18. | Dick Groat | 1950-52 | 1886 |
| 19. | Jeff Mullins | 1962-64 | Â 1884 |
| 20. | Bob Verga | 1965-67 | Â 1758 |
| 21. | Bobby Hurley | 1990-93 | Â 1731 |
| 22. | Randy Denton | 1969-71 | Â 1658 |
| 23. | Ronnie Mayer | 1953-56 | Â 1647 |
| 24. | Cherokee Parks | 1992-95 | Â 1643 |
| 25. | Jeff Capel | 1994-97 | Â 1601 |
| 26. | Daniel Ewing | 2002-05 | Â 1595 |
| 27. | Thomas Hill | 1990-93 | Â 1594 |
| 28. | David Henderson | 1983-86 | Â 1570 |
| 29. | Carlos Boozer | 2000-02 | Â 1506 |
| 30. | Vince Taylor | 1979-82 | Â 1455 |
| Chris Carrawell | 1996-00 | Â 1455 | |
| 32. | Mike Lewis | 1966-68 | Â 1417 |
| 33. | Phil Henderson | 1987-90 | Â 1397 |
| 34. | Mike Dunleavy | 2000-02 | Â 1371 |
| 35. | Joe Belmont | 1953-56 | Â 1338 |
| 36. | DeMarcus Nelson | 2004-08Â | 1336 |
| 37. | Tate Armstrong | 1974-77 | Â 1304 |
| 38. | Robert Brickey | 1987-90 | Â 1299 |
| 39. | Jack Marin | 1964-66 | Â 1275 |
| 40. | Chris Duhon | 2001-04 | Â 1268 |
| 41. | Gerald Henderson | 2007-09 | Â 1262 |
| 42. | Bernie Janicki | 1952-54 | Â 1247 |
| 43. | Greg Paulus | 2006-08 | Â 1193 |
| 44. | Tommy Amaker | 1984-87 | Â 1168 |
| 45. | Carroll Youngkin | 1959-61 | Â 1154 |
| 46. | Chris Redding | 1972-74 | Â 1141 |
| 47. | Bob Fleischer | 1973-75 | Â 1139 |
| 48. | Alaa Abdelnaby | 1987-90 | Â 1137 |
| 49. | Willie Hodge | 1973-76 | Â 1117 |
| 50. | Nate James | 1997-01 | Â 1116 |
| 51. | Howard Hurt | 1959-61 | Â 1095 |
| Kevin Strickland | 1985-88 | Â 1095 | |
| 53. | Chris Collins | 1993-96 | Â 1091 |
| 54. | Jay Bilas | 1983-86 | Â 1062 |
| 55. | Kenny Dennard | 1978-81 | Â 1057 |
| 56. | Rudy D'Emilio | 1952-54 | Â 1028 |
| 57. | Ricky Price | 1995-98 | Â 1026 |
| 58. | Chip Engelland | 1980-83 | Â 1025 |
| 59. | Antonio Lang | 1991-94 | Â 1012 |
| 60. | Rick Katherman | 1969-71 | Â 1005 |