There were a number of reports surfacing on Saturday night tying Duke basketball assistant Jai Lucas to the Miami head coach opening. Shortly after the Blue Devils obliterated Illinois to the tune of a historic 110-67 win,

on Tuesday (7 p.m., ESPN), associate head coach Jai Lucas is reportedly the favorite to become the next head coach of the Hurricanes. Speculation and reports started to surface before and after the Blue Devils’ rout of Illinois at Madison Square Garden ...

Miami is interested in hiring Jai Lucas as its next head basketball coach and, according to the Associated Press, Lucas is planning to accept the job, though details are not finalized.

Jai Lucas, a key part of the Duke basketball coaching staff, will be the next head coach of the Miami Hurricanes.

Lucas is staying in the ACC and, at 36, will be the youngest high-major coach when he takes over Miami following this weekend

NEW YORK-- Duke head coach Jon Scheyer says associate head coach Jai Lucas is “absolutely” a “head coach” amid the news that he has been tabbed as the next head coach at Miami. Following No. 3 Duke’s 110-67 rout of Illinois at Madison Square ...