Tyler Thornton Hired As Duke Men's Basketball New Assistant Coach

Duke Blue Devils Basketball welcomes back one of their own. Tyler Thornton, former guard and team captain, joins Jon Scheyer's coaching staff, bringing DMV connections and six years of experience from Howard University. How will this reshape Duke's recruiting strategy? The episode explores Thornton's impact on Duke's evolving coaching dynamics, including the potential for a fifth assistant. Conor O'Neill offers insights on Duke's staff structure and the balance between experience and fresh perspectives. The conversation shifts to Duke Baseball's impressive NCAA Tournament run, hosting Super Regionals after a resilient Athens Regional performance. From basketball's sideline fashion to baseball's quest to "Pack the Jack," this episode covers it all. Tune in for expert analysis on Duke's latest moves and their path to success in multiple sports. Twitter: @LO_BlueDevils | @_JJ_Jackson_ The Locked On Blue Devils Podcast with host JJ Jackson is a daily show that brings you the latest news & headlines from Duke Blue Devils Athletics. Every day, we will discuss the biggest stories from Duke Basketball and Football and feature special guests including athletes, coaches and insiders for an in-depth look. Locked On Blue Devils is a part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.