Dan Hurley rejects Los Angeles Lakers $70M offer, stays at UConn | Instant Reaction
Dan Hurley will reportedly Remain the head coach at the University of Connecticut after turning down the job to be the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers it was Thursday morning that the news broke that the Lakers were in fact targeting Hurley and flying him to Los Angeles on Friday the last four days have been certainly an exciting time here in the state of Connecticut where I live including the climax of it all today with media on hand watching every move at the Yukon practice facility including the arrival of Hurley’s wife Andrea Hurley and even his weekend activities as he attended a Billy Joel concert in New York after returning home from Los Angeles Hurley returns with the potential to win a third straight NCA Championship the Huskies after scoring big both in the transfer portal and with the late commitment from leam mcney are widely projected to be a top 10 team to start the upcoming college basketball season but make no mistake about it Hurley will continue to be a target for NBA teams for the foreseeable future as he has established himself as the arguably the premier head coach in all of college basketball [Music]
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Finally, a smart college coach. I’ve always wondered why anybody would ever want to go “coach” in the NBA…
I don't believe he can 3 peat their's a whole lot more loaded teams this year coming up than it had last year a whole lot more
In college basketball, the coach is the man (or woman). In the NBA, the coach is a player-peer and is usually below the GM/executive in talent acquisition and retainment.
He knew better 🥱