UNC Eyes Jai Lucas for New Coach

UNCs New Head Coach Search: Jai Lucas, Miamis Rising Star, Emerges as Top Contender The North Carolina Tar Heels are in the midst of their head mens basketball coach search, following Hubert Davis departure. With Arizonas Tommy Lloyd off the table, Miamis Jai Lucas, a 37-year-old assistant-turned-head-coach, is gaining traction. Lucas transformed Miamis fortunes, leading them to a 26-9 record and a second-round NCAA Tournament run. His ACC experience and proven ability to win in March make him an attractive candidate for UNC, who havent danced in the tournament since 2020. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/68ed5a0d914d6df4