The Luke Loucks era began with fireworks. Florida State (1-0, 0-0) scored early and often, piling up 58 first half points on their way to an easy breezy 108-76 victory. Five FSU players scored in double figures,
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FSU crushes Alcorn State to open the Luke Loucks era
The FSU offense has impressed in the first half of the Luke Loucks era, scoring 44 points and making 60.6% of their shots, including 50% from 3-point range. They have scored 20 baskets on 14 assists and have turned it over just three times. Chauncey Wiggins has a game-high 12 points.
The Luke Loucks era of FSU men’s basketball is off and running … and shooting … and running some more. Following through on Loucks’ promise to bring an up-tempo, wide-open offensive style to the program,
Robert McCray broke a program record with 17 assists as Luke Loucks started his FSU basketball coaching career with a win over Alcorn State.
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Fletcher High alum Lajae Jones is on his fourth college program in as many years, but now he's close to home, playing at Florida State.
Florida State men's basketball added seven transfers and four incoming freshman as they gear up for the season opener against Alcorn State on Nov. 4.
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Florida State begins a new era with alumnus Luke Loucks in charge and fresh faces all around
Luke Loucks replaced retiring coach Leonard Hamilton and was tasked with rejuvenating a Florida State program that has slipped.
Loucks takes over the basketball program after the departure of long-time head coach Leonard Hamilton, with whom he played while a college athlete at FSU. Now, following in his footsteps, Loucks will be playing a new group of 11 players whom he acquired from the transfer portal.