Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Andy Nesbitt

NCAA hoops fans crushed Nike for its ridiculous tribute to Coach K after Duke-UNC

Mike Krzyzewski’s legendary coaching career came to an end last night when his Duke Blue Devils lost to the North Carolina Tar Heels, 81-77, at the Final Four in New Orleans.

Coach K’s final game was a great one as the two storied programs traded punches all night before North Carolina was able to put Duke away in the final moments.

Once the game was over fans had lots of jokes and memes about Coach K, which were a lot of fun.

But then there was Nike, which put out a very weird tweet/tribute to Coach K which didn’t really hit the way I think Nike thought it would.

Check this out:

I mean, I get that you want to be creative when coming up with a tribute but that wasn’t good.

Twitter had lots of jokes:

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.