Former Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas, 36, replaces Jim Larranaga as head coach at the University of Miami.

Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas has agreed to become Miami’s new head basketball coach, a source familiar with the negotiations told The Athletic. The 36-year-old Lucas will replace Jim Larrañaga, ...

Miami introduced new basketball coach Jai Lucas on Monday. Lucas, who takes over after the worst UM season in decades, may need to build a whole new roster this offseason.

and Lucas played under Billy Donovan at Florida and Rick Barnes at Texas. Barnes hired him to his first assistant coaching position with the Longhorns, and he worked under John Calipari for two ...

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Lucas' older brother, John Lucas III, played college basketball ... Lucas played his freshman season at Florida in 2007-08 before transferring to Texas, sitting out the 2008-09 season due to ...

Lucas then returned to Texas to start his coaching career, where he stayed until 2020 learning as an assistant under Rick Barnes and Shaka Smart. He was then hired by John Calipari at Kentucky ...

(AP) – Jai Lucas says Miami has everything needed to compete at the top of the college basketball world. And the Hurricanes have given him the chance to prove it. The soon-to-be former Duke ...

Jai Lucas and Miami have finalized the contract that makes him the school’s new men’s basketball coach, nearly two weeks after they struck preliminary agreement on a deal. Lucas will ...

Lucas then returned to Texas to start his coaching career, where he stayed until 2020 learning as an assistant under Rick Barnes and Shaka Smart. He was then hired by John Calipari at Kentucky ...