During his time as an assistant, Jones played an instrumental role in the Cardinals’ success, helping lead the team to five Final Four appearances and two national championships in 1980 and 1986. His exceptional contributions to the program did not go unnoticed, as he was inducted into the UofL Athletics Hall of Fame in 1998, solidifying his legacy as one of the greats.
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“We are super excited about adding Diego to our staff here in Louisville,” said da Silva. “Not only has he been an excellent player on the court, but he’s done really well in his transition into coaching. He’s an exciting young coach who is going to bring a lot of energy and passion to the team.”