After serving as the Blue Devils’ assistant coach and director of player development for the previous six seasons (2019–25), Thornton, a four-year letterwinner and former team captain, is returning to Duke. “I’m so happy to have Tyler return to Duke,” stated Jon Scheyer, head coach of the Duke men’s basketball team.
Duke basketball has always been a program built on tradition, legacy, and the deep connections between its past and present. Few embody that spirit more than Tyler Thornton, whose journey …
After serving as the Blue Devils’ assistant coach and director of player development for the previous six seasons (2019–25), Thornton, a four-year letterwinner and former team captain, is returning to Duke. “I’m so happy to have Tyler return to Duke,” stated Jon Scheyer, head coach of the Duke men’s basketball team. Read More