Capel, 41, has been on coach Mike Krzyzewski’s staff since 2011 after the former Blue Devils player was fired for going 83-69 in five seasons as Oklahoma’s coach. The highlight of his Sooners tenure was reaching the Elite Eight in 2009 with Blake Griffin leading the way. Capel was 79-41 in four seasons as VCU’s head coach before taking the Oklahoma job.
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Larranaga, 40, is the son of Miami (Fla.) coach Jim Larranaga and has been with the Celtics since 2012. He has interviewed for head-coaching jobs in the NBA — including the Celtics position that went to former Butler coach Brad Stevens, and the 76ers job — but has passed on at least one opportunity to interview for a college head-coaching job, according to MassLive.com.
Gregory was fired last week after going 67-86 mark in five seasons at Georgia Tech.
