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Report: Kentucky to Hire Oklahoma’s K.T. Turner as Third Assistant

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John Calipari found his new assistant coach to replace Jai Lucas, who departed for Duke earlier this spring.

According to The Athletic, K.T. Turner, the associate head coach at Oklahoma, will be Kentucky’s third assistant coach on staff.

Prior to Oklahoma, Turner was an assistant at Texas and SMU. Turner brings 17 years of coaching experience to Kentucky’s staff.

Turner was also an assistant at Wichita State in 2012-13, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in 2011-12, Hutchinson Community College (2009-11), Cowley College (2008-09), Redlands Community College (2006-07) and Panola Community College (2005-06).

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