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How Duke changed their mindset on one-and-done players (VIDEO)

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 06: Jahlil Okafor #15 of the Duke Blue Devils celebrates after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers during the NCAA Men’s Final Four National Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 6, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Duke defeated Wisconsin 68-63. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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During his appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski explained how he had to change his mindset of recruiting one-and-done kids after the age limit was installed. Coach K said he used to stay away from the group of kids who wanted to make the jump straight to the pros from high school before the age limit was put in place, with Kobe Bryant being an exception.