Junior guard Mikayla Boykin, from Clinton, said McCallie started recruiting her as a sixth-grader. ), Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record covering beats including the NFL’s Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints, University of South Carolina athletics and the S.C. General Assembly. Tony Bennett (Virginia), $4.15 million, 7. Mike Krzyzewski, Duke. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. This is a breaking news story and will be updated. A lot went wrong early for NC State, but the Wolfpack corrected mistakes and pitched a second-half shutout against Duke, improving to 4-1 with the win. “Here at Duke, Joanne’s extraordinary passion for excellence produced championship-level success and provided many timeless, captivating moments for both our student-athletes and fans,” White said. chosen to forgo the majority of my final year of compensation to support my staff during this incredibly challenging and transitional time overall.”. So her relationship with McCallie is deep. Larry Krystowiak (Utah), $3.57 million, 12. An exclusive conversation with ACC Commissioner John Swofford about why he’s retiring, ACC commissioner John Swofford will retire in June 2021 after 25 seasons, Zion’s lawyers: Eligibility claims based on Wikipedia, Zillow are ‘baseless’, They’ll be without QB Leary for 4-6 weeks but this Wolfpack keeps finding ways to win, NC State gets win over Duke football, but loses QB Devin Leary for 4-8 weeks, Lottery player goes out for mac and cheese and ends up winning big in North Carolina, NC State QB Devin Leary out 4-8 weeks after having surgery for broken fibula, UNC’s furious comeback comes up just short against FSU as Tar Heels suffer first loss, Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Oct. 18, After six games, Duke finally gets a bye week. She said the the hearing McCallie say she was leaving was tough. Connect to local news for just $4.99 a month for 12 months. Previously, Steve worked for The State (Columbia, SC), Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, S.C.), The Sun Herald (Biloxi, Miss. Chris Holtmann (Ohio State), $3.01 million. 69 Division I coaches will earn over $1 million in 2019. Steve Wiseman has covered Duke athletics since 2010 for the Durham Herald-Sun and Raleigh News & Observer. The official Men's Basketball Coach List for the Duke University Skip To Main Content. Salary: $8.98 million. You were not alone, Resilient Wolfpack and rudderless Blue Devils headed in different directions, NC State, Duke report cards: Some good grades, especially for Pack; some low marks, too. Joanne P. McCallie has resigned as Duke’s women’s basketball coach after 13 seasons, the school announced Thursday morning. The decision is effective immediately. It will be interesting to see what kind of contract Duke gives her, since money seemed to be the only reason Barnes would have considered leaving for Duke. It's $60.3 million, subject to his duty to try to find income offsetting that amount. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The top 20 list of coaches and their respective salaries can be found below: 1. 1. The UA coach’s base salary was $400,000 in 2019-20, much less than that of former Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie, who reportedly made $1.3 million (not including any possible pay cuts resulting from the coronavirus crisis). Boykin committed to Duke two years later as an eighth-grader. Archie Miller (Indiana), $3.25 million, 14. This will be Lawson’s first head coaching position. According to data published by USA Today, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski makes nearly $9.7 million a year, which is nearly $4 million more than any other … Even though she is owed her final year of salary, McCallie said she has “chosen to forgo the majority of my final year of compensation to support my staff during this incredibly challenging and transitional time overall.”. But any fear Arizona fans had of Barnes leaving was extinguished Friday when it was reported by the Raleigh News & Observer that Duke is hiring Boston Celtics assistant coach Kara Lawson as the new leader of its women’s basketball program. Four of the top ten coaches come come from the ACC. John Beilein (Michigan), $3.8 million, 11. Coach K is the highest-paid coach in college basketball, earning $9 million a year. Duke went 18-12 last season, including a 12-6 ACC record good for third place, before the NCAA tournament was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. And Blue Devils need it, View photos from NC State’s football game against Duke, Mad you couldn’t watch Saturday’s Duke-N.C. State game? John Calipari (Kentucky), $9.28 million, 3. They've made … He placed second in both beat writing and breaking news in the 2019 Associated Press Sports Editors national contest. Duke University Blue Devils ... 2020-21 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff. She’s done so much for so many people.”. Bob Huggins (West Virginia), $3.85 million, 10. It was something that you wouldn’t expect. Duke athletics staff, including Coach K, take coronavirus-related pay cuts. Florida State's Leonard Hamilton boasts the highest maximum bonus at $2.67 million. A month later, White announced the investigation had been completed and McCallie would be staying on as coach. That spring, amid allegations of mistreatment of players and assistant coaches, Duke launched an internal investigation by a human resources official from outside the athletics department into the program. Krzyzewski checks in behind Calipari at just over $7 million per year, while Virginia's Tony Bennett, Louisville's Chris Mack and North Carolina's Roy Williams all earn over $3.9 million per year. Roy Williams (North Carolina), $3.93 million, 9. John Calipari is the highest-paid coach in college basketball, according to USA Today. In a video message posted on the team’s Twitter account, McCallie said she was stepping away because she is entering the final year of her contract and no agreement on an extension has been reached. Tom Izzo (Michigan State) $4.16 million, 4. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Kentucky's head coach will reportedly earn $9.2 million in 2019, which is over $2 million more than the second-highest paid coach in Duke's Mike Krzyzewski. “It’s just something we had to process for a while. Since 1980, he has served as the head men's basketball coach at Duke University, where he has led the Blue Devils to five NCAA Division I titles, 12 Final Fours, 15 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament championships, and 12 ACC regular season titles. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. He’s won numerous state-level press association awards. The 39-year-old won a gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and played in the WNBA for 13 years after playing under legendary coach Pat Summitt at Tennessee for four seasons. It was hard for us to respond. Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski is second behind Calipari at $7,256,924. Much like we have seen in college football, the salaries of college basketball coaches have continued to rise over the years. Gregg Marshall (Wichita State), $3.5 million, 13. McCallie posted a 330-107 (.755) overall record and was named ACC Coach of the Year three times during her tenure at Duke, which began when she replaced Gail Goestenkors in 2007. A list of the highest paid college basketball coaches. Avery Johnson (Alabama), $3.06 million, 20. Among men's college basketball coaches, only UCLA's John Wooden has won more NCAA championships with a total of 10. But the progress stalled again when Duke finished 15-15 in 2018-19. McCallie informed the team during a Zoom call earlier Thursday before the school made the announcement. The Blue Devils rebounded with tournament appearances the next two seasons, making the round of 16 in 2018 when they went 24-9. I want to bring clarity with great pride for all.”. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 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In 2015-16, Duke went 20-12 and missed the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1994. Tennessee (Rick Barnes), $3.2 million, 19. Steve graduated from Illinois State University in 1989. “It was a very emotional call,” Boykin said. Here’s how much. McCallie owns a 646-255 career record, including previous stops at Maine and Michigan State. Joanne P. McCallie has resigned as Duke’s women’s basketball coach after 13 seasons, the school announced Thursday morning. Coach P has been at Duke a long time. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Coach K has been the head coach of Duke since 1980. But the program’s success waned in recent seasons. That marked the first time Duke failed to post a winning season since the 1992-93 team went 12-15. “To be sure, Joanne’s unwavering commitment to leadership and service has had an enormous impact on the development of countless young women over the past three decades.”, "Hello from Coach P. I hope you all are safe and healthy during these very challenging times.I just had a very difficult conversation with a group of women that I love and adore and admire..." pic.twitter.com/5pN2Swdfau.