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[QUOTE="Niastri, post: 5743155, member: 722"]
Jamal Brunt is reported to be joining Syracuse Orange men's basketball as an assistant coach, bolstering head coach Gerry McNamara’s inaugural staff. Formerly the associate head coach and defensive coordinator at Penn State (2023–2026), Brunt is a seasoned coach with over 20 years of experience known for his strong defensive acumen and recruiting ability. 
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[*][B]Defensive Focus:[/B] At Penn State, Brunt's defenses were top performers, leading the Big Ten in steals during the 2023–24 season and ranking second in 2024–25.
[*][B]Recruiting Prowess:[/B] He is considered a high-level recruiter, having previously helped secure top-10 national classes at Miami (FL) and signing top Penn State recruit Kayden Mingo in 2024.
[*][B]Coaching Stops:[/B] Before Penn State, Brunt served as an assistant/associate head coach at VCU (2018–2023) under Mike Rhoades, helping secure three NCAA Tournament appearances, and at Richmond (2005–2015).
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