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Coach K’s Grandson, Michael Savarino, Announces Transfer Commitment

Former Duke guard Michael Savarino, the grandson Mike Krzyzewski, announced his commitment to NYU on Monday evening, officially bringing his time with the Blue Devils to an end.

Savarino entered the portal as a graduate transfer in April after spending the last three seasons in Durham. A former walk-on who was placed on scholarship this past August, the junior guard appeared in 11 games during the 2021–22 campaign, averaging 1.1 points and 0.5 rebounds per contest.

Savarino is the son of Debbie Krzyzewski Savarino, the oldest daughter of Krzyzewski and his wife, Mickie.