The Miami Hurricanes have found their replacement for head coach Jim Larrañaga after his midseason departure from Coral Gables. Miami announced Wednesday that

The 36-year-old has been announced as the new head coach of the Miami Hurricanes, replacing longtime coach Jim Larrañaga. Lucas, who has built a strong reputation as one of the best recruiters in college basketball,

The Houston native played for the Longhorns from 2009 until 2011 and served as an assistant on former Longhorn coach Shaka Smart's staff from 2016 until 2020.