Jai Lucas, University of Miami

Former Bellaire and UT star Jai Lucas to lead Miami basketball program
After rising the ranks as an assistant, Houston native Jai Lucas will have his first chance to be a college basketball head coach. The University of Miami announced Thursday that Lucas will be taking over the program,
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.
Timing of Jai Lucas’s Departure Puts Duke—and College Basketball—in a Mess
Jai Lucas isn’t to blame for the situation that makes his final game on the Duke Blue Devils coaching staff Saturday instead of whenever their NCAA tournament run ends. The Miami Hurricanes, who hired Lucas as their next coach, are not to blame. Duke coach Jon Scheyer certainly isn’t to blame. The system is to blame. The situation is a mess.
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,
Jai Lucas has agreed to become Miami head coach per reports
Multiple media outlets are confirming Miami will hire Duke assistant Jai Lucas as head coach. CanesInSight initially reported Lucas was rumored to be the front-runner as the next Miami head coach on February 22. Peter Ariz of Canes InSight reported that a Monday press conference is expected to introduce Lucas.
What Jai Lucas to Miami means for Duke basketball entering ACC Tournament, March Madness
Miami has officially hired Duke's Jai Lucas as its next head coach. Jon Scheyer explained what it means for the Blue Devils moving into March Madness.
Miami's Jai Lucas eyes first transfer target-featuring the most unique name in basketball
Jai Lucas just got his first transfer portal target a day after being hired by Miami, this player just so happens to have one of the best names in college basketball.
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.
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Jon Scheyer congratulates Duke assistant Jai Lucas on being named Miami’s head coach
Duke’s Jai Lucas, their associate head coach, will now officially become the next head coach of the Miami Hurricanes. With ...
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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 ...
Miami Hurricanes Hire Former Texas Longhorns Guard as Head Coach
The Miami Hurricanes have found their replacement for head coach Jim Larrañaga after his midseason departure from Coral Gables. Miami announced Wednesday that ...
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.