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Jai Lucas plans ‘big overhaul’ for UM basketball. Here’s what the new coach has planned
Former Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas, 36, replaces Jim Larranaga as head coach at the University of Miami.
Jim Larranaga discusses Miami hiring Jai Lucas as next head coach
During an appearance on the Hochman and Crowder Show on WQAM on Thursday, former Miami head coach Jim Larranaga discussed his succcessor Jai Lucas.
Miami names Duke assistant Jai Lucas next head coach
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,
Duke assistant Jai Lucas announced as Miami's next head coach, won't coach Blue Devils in postseason
Lucas has signed a contract to take over as Miami's head at the conclusion of the regular season, according to multiple reports. He will not coach Duke in the NCAA tournament.
Jai Lucas named University of Miami men's basketball coach
The University of Miami hired Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas as its new head coach, the school announced Thursday.
Reports: Miami hires Duke assistant Jai Lucas as head coach
The Miami Hurricanes are hiring Duke associated head coach Jai Lucas as their next head coach, according to multiple reports. Longtime Hurricanes head coach Jim Larranaga stepped down 12 games into the 2024-25 season, and Bill Courtney has filled in as the interim head coach.
Jai Lucas says he's ready to lead Miami basketball, and his predecessor Jim Larrañaga agrees
The 36-year-old Lucas was introduced as the men’s basketball coach at Miami on Monday. Lucas replaces Jim Larrañaga, who retired Dec. 26 after guiding the Hurricanes for 14 seasons. Larrañaga attended the introductory press conference as well as Lucas’ father,
Former Kentucky Coach Hired by Miami Hurricanes
The 36-year-old has been announced as the new head coach of the Miami Hurricanes, replacing longtime coach Jim Larrañaga.
Former Longhorn player and coach hired as new head coach at Miami
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.