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Story summary
- JR Blount, an Iowa State assistant coach, is set to become the University of San Diego's head basketball coach, replacing Steve Lavin.
- Over five seasons at Iowa State, Blount helped the Cyclones post a 95-45 record and a top-15 defense.
- He is recognized for recruiting in Wisconsin and the Midwest.
- San Diego has not reached the NCAA tournament since 2008.
- The Toreros opened a $35 million basketball performance center.
