Kentucky is finalizing a deal with Texas assistant Jai Lucas to join the men’s basketball coaching staff, according to Pete Thamel.
Sources: Texas basketball assistant Jai Lucas is finalizing a deal to go to Kentucky. Lucas will be in an off-court role for the Wildcats.
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) August 24, 2020
Lucas is expected to serve as a special assistant to the head coach.
Kentucky fans may remember the memorable recruitment of Lucas as a high school recruit in the 2007 class.