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Boeheim Addresses Coach K And The Post-Game Handshake

No matter which version you thought happened, you were wrong.

By JD King

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Jan 18, 2016; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski reacts to a call by the officials in their game against the Syracuse Orange at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Jan 18, 2016; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Mike Krzyzewski reacts to a call by the officials in their game against the Syracuse Orange at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
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There was a bit of a kerfuffle about Coach K's reaction right after the Syracuse game ended when he didn't do the entire handshake line.  Like a lot of people, we assumed that he was angry about the final play - we were, why wouldn't he be?

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As Jim Boeheim tells us, we were all wrong.

He wasn't protesting that, he was upset with some Duke fans.

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