Tyler Thornton, a former Duke basketball captain under Mike Krzyzewski, is joining the Blue Devils as an assistant coach for Jon Scheyer.

Thornton served as team captain in 2013-14 - Scheyer's first season on Duke's coaching staff - guiding the team to a 26-9 record, while starting 25 of 35 games. A 2014 Duke graduate, he earned his ...

Source: Duke’s Jon Scheyer will hire former Blue Devil Tyler Thornton as an assistant coach. Thornton was on staff at Howard last season. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 30, 2025 ...

After the announcement was released, Jon Scheyer sent a message about Tyler Thornton, sharing high praise for the former Duke Blue Devils guard. "I'm thrilled to welcome Tyler back to Duke ...

Multiple reports indicate that Tyler Thornton will take over a spot on Duke's bench.. Thornton graduated from Duke in 2014 after being a captain on the hardwood. He was a crucial member of the ...

JJ Jackson chats with Conor O'Neill of Devils Illustrated about the Duke Basketball team hiring former Blue Devils player Tyler Thornton as a new assistant coach.

CHARLOTTE — Ryan Kelly and Tyler Thornton expect to make open shots. It’s a good thing for top-ranked Duke that they connected on those opportunities Wednesday night at Time Warner ...

On Friday, Duke announced the official hiring of former Blue Devils player Tyler Thornton as an assistant coach. Upon the release of the announcement, Thornton shared his reaction to joining the ...