Jai Lucas
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Jai Lucas | |
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College | Florida |
Conference | SEC |
Sport | Basketball |
Position | Guard |
Class | Freshman |
Career | 2007 – present |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
Born | December 5, 1988 |
High school | Bellaire High School (Texas) |
Awards | |
SEC All-Freshman team[1] | |
Championships |
Jai Lucas (born December 5, 1988) is currently a point guard for the Florida Gators. He is averaging just below double figures in scoring, and also has 2.3 assists per game He is a McDonald's All American and was rated 20th by ESPN class of 2007.[2]
Lucas is from a well-known basketball family. His father, John Lucas II, was an All-American at Maryland who went on to a 14-year career in the NBA and was later head coach of three NBA teams. His older brother, John Lucas III, was a star at Baylor and Oklahoma State and went on to play with the Houston Rockets for two seasons, as well as in Italy.