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Jai Lucas Leaves Duke Early for Miami Coaching Role

5/31/2025

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Jai Lucas made a surprising exit from the Duke basketball team, stepping down to take the head coaching position at Miami. Originally intending to finish the season, he left early to focus on the transfer portal, missing Duke's postseason run and their heartbreaking Final Four defeat to Houston.

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Jai Lucas made a surprising exit from the Duke basketball team, stepping down to take the head coaching position at Miami. Originally intending to finish the season, he left early to focus on the transfer portal, missing Duke's postseason run and their heartbreaking Final Four defeat to Houston.