Leaving the comforts of Northbrook, Illinois, to play in a high-level middle-school league in another Chicago suburb didn’t reveal Jon Scheyer’s courage and versatility. It honed them. And set the tone for the rest of his life.

The Miami Heat have another Final Four connection besides Jaime Jaquez's sister, Gabriela, playing for UCLA. On the men's side, the Duke Blue Devils are led by

In an age where Duke and other top programs face more challenging than ever before in competing to not only recruit but also keep players around, Jon Scheyer is quickly evolving into one of the best men's basketball coaches on the planet in just his third season with the Blue Devils after following in the footsteps of Mike Krzyzewski.