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Point guard chooses Gators: Jai Lucas, the son of former coach John Lucas, picks UF over UK and Oklahoma St.
Byline: Dave Curtis
May 15--Jai Lucas shed his dress shirt at Monday's news conference to expose a Florida Gators basketball T-shirt underneath. His revelation, it seems, is another sign that this Golden Age of UF hoops might not be over.
Lucas, a Top 50 recruit with great basketball bloodlines, committed to play for the Gators on Monday. Adding the 5-10, 170-pound point guard from Bellaire High School in Houston pushes Florida's incoming freshman class to five players and puts it in position to rank tops in the nation.
"We might end up with a five-star player at every position," said Lake Howell forward Chandler Parsons, another member of the ...
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