Kyle Singler, a former Duke basketball player, has raised renewed worry after posting a series of disturbing videos on Instagram in which he criticized his former coach, Mike Krzyzewski and claimed that people had turned against him. Singler, who played for Duke from 2007 to 2011 and helped the team win the 2010 NCAA title, made multiple charges in recordings released on August 25, 2026.He went on to state that Krzyzewski had "set me up" and accused unnamed individuals of disconnecting his power, entering into his home, stealing his money, and attempting to ruin his life.When did Kyle Singler retire from professional basketball?Before joining the NBA, Kyle Singler established himself as one of Duke's most accomplished basketball players.From 2007 to 2011, he played four seasons under Krzyzewski and was named to four All-ACC teams. During his junior year, he helped Duke win the 2010 national championship and was voted the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player. In addition, he earned a second-team All-American as a senior.Singler was the second-leading scorer on Duke's 2010 championship squad, trailing behind Jon Scheyer, the program's current head coach.Kyle Singler retired from pro basketball in 2019. After finishing his four-year stint at Duke, Singler was chosen as the 33rd overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons. He played three seasons with Detroit before joining the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he spent four years.Kyle Singler's final NBA appearance was during the 2017-2018 season. He later tranferred overseas and played in Spain for Monbus Obradoiro for a year, before playing his final professional matches for CB Canarias in 2019. He later announced his retirement, citing "personal circumstances."According to another account of his career, Kyle Singler spent about a year or more in Spain playing for CB Lucentum Alicante during the NBA lockout and joined Los Blancos' Basketball Team, Real Madrid, midseason and helped them win the 2012 Spanish King's Cup, before joining the Pistons in 2012 and eventually retiring with CB Canarias in 2019.What happened to the former NBA player?Kyle Singler's most recent social media post has sparked concerns due to the nature of the assertions he made. In one video, he accused Krzyzewski of abandoning him when he attempted to contact his former coach.Singler's most recent social media post has sparked concerns due to the nature of the assertions he made. In one video, he accused Krzyzewski of abandoning him when he attempted to contact his former coach. In the video, he said:"Man, Coach K has set me up. Set me up, man. I have no power. I have no house. I've reached out to coach and everybody has turned the other way. I've reached out to Coach and he has fully dismissed the message."Kyle Singler claimed he had no power or a residence, and that unnamed individuals were breaking into his home, stealing his money, and "ruining" his life. He also brought up his experience at Duke, alleging that Krzyzewski only "sat me on the bench" when he needed assistance:"You guys are cutting my power off, breaking into my house, stealing money, ruining my life. I reached out to Coach K and all he did was sit me on the bench. Thanks, man. Is that what we're doing at that school, sitting people down, teaching them up? Cool beans, man. Coach, where you at? Help a brother out. Thought we were on the same team, man."In another video, Singler stated that he was unable to leave his home and felt imprisoned. He also claimed that unidentified individuals were watching his home and attempting to kill him. Singler said:"I'm stuck at my house and I can't leave. I feel imprisoned. Where we at? Leaving people stranded. I've tried to share messages about where we're at and back home, I've got people, my friends, family, devastated and gone, died."He continued:"Again, my life's on the line. I got people breaking into my house, jacking money, breaking into my accounts. And you know what? Duke's all about it. I got Duke begging for my money. Everybody's after my money, trying to kill me. What's going on? What's the deal? Seems like people got a lot of anger and a lot of violence and a lot of retribution on their mind. Coach, you got a former player being mistreated and abused and you ain't doing nothing, man. Help out."The posts have received attention in part because they echo concerns raised in November 2024, when Singler posted recordings claiming he had been mistreated, abused, and ignored, and that he feared for his life daily. The NBA Players Association, as well as former NBA player Kevin Love, stated their concerns at the time.Support for the NBA player growsKyle Singler's post sparks concerns. Many users on the internet have speculated about him having mental health or substance use issues.Kevin Love, who has been an advocate for men's mental health, continues to support his former teammate, whom he knows from their time playing basketball in Oregon. Love has urged the NBA, Duke, and the South Medford community to support Singler. Love wrote:"To everyone who has spent time with Kyle Singler and whose lives he has touched – please shower him with the love and support he needs+deserves. I would not be who I am today without him. I am forever indebted and love him. To the NBA family, Duke BB family, & South Medford community – let's show up for one of our own."Other athletes, former and current, along with fans, have all reached out to support the former NBA player.Speculations about his mental health, drug use or his allegations against Krzyzewski have not been confirmed.Stay tuned to Soap Central for more information.