UConn’s Dan Hurley criticizes refs for ‘egregious’ call in loss

Dan Hurley has done it again. After the Huskies hurt Colorado in the Maui Invitational Tuesday night, the UW basketball coach found himself complaining to the referees for the second day in a row. UW dropped back-to-back games for the first time since 2022, when they lost to the Buffaloes 73-72. Nov. 26, 2024: Connecticut […]
Dan Hurley blasted officiating after UConn’s Memphis loss, but the refs got the last laugh

Dan Hurley has a habit of harshly criticizing people involved in the show. university university The Huskies are on their way to back-to-back national championships in men's college basketball. On Monday, the referee finally gave Hurley the last laugh, and it cost his team the game. In the opening game of the Maui Invitational, the […]
Former UConn star: Dan Hurley told me to ‘get the hell out of here’ and join NBA

Donovan Clingan was looking to win his third straight title, but Dan Hurley wasn’t going to let that happen. The former University of Connecticut star led the Huskies to their second consecutive national championship earlier this year. For the second straight year, the Huskies won every game in the tournament with double-digit scoring and won […]
Donovan Clingan thinks Dan Hurley ‘eventually’ will coach in NBA

Donovan Clingan is headed to the NBA, and the former University of Connecticut center believes Huskies coach Dan Hurley will “eventually” join him in the professional ranks. Hurley turned down a six-year, $70 million offer from the Lakers earlier this month to stay in Storrs for a chance to win a third straight NCAA championship. […]
Donovan Clingan ‘not surprised’ Dan Hurley didn’t leave UConn

Former University of Connecticut star Donovan Clingan, who some have said could be the No. 1 pick in this week’s NBA draft, said he wasn’t surprised that former coach Dan Hurley turned down the Lakers to return to Storrs. “It’s great that they wanted him,” Clingan said Saturday about Hurley, who will instead return to […]
Jeanie Buss was crushed Dan Hurley passed on Lakers to stay at UConn

JJ Redick was apparently not Lakers owner Jeanie Buss’ first choice. The Athletic reported Thursday that Buss was “deeply disappointed” to learn that University of Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley will not be in charge next season. “But this much is clear: As for Jeanie Buss, the Lakers’ final decision-maker, team sources say she […]
Lakers hiring JJ Redick to be new coach after Dan Hurley flirtation

The Lakers are undergoing big changes with their new head coach. After a dramatic coaching search, the Lakers signed JJ Redick to a four-year contract on Thursday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Redick, 39, is co-host of the “Mind the Game” podcast with Lakers star LeBron James, a potential free agent. The Lakers are set […]
Dan Hurley haunted by his disappointing Seton Hall past

Dan Hurley’s “disappointments” as a basketball player may have helped him become the head coach he is today. Appeared on “Dan Le Batard Show with the Stuggotts” On Thursday, Hurley spoke about stepping onto the court at Seton Hall University 30 years ago and said it’s something that still sticks in his mind. “I’m still […]
Dan Hurley opens up on Lakers decision: ‘Don’t need leverage’

Dan Hurley spoke about his feelings about leaving his position as coach of the Lakers to remain at the University of Connecticut. The current Huskies coach, a two-time national champion, appeared on “The Dan Le Batard Show” for his first interview since Monday, when he turned down a six-year, $70 million contract offer from the […]
The Lakers’ coaching search challenges after Dan Hurley rejection

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a head coaching search after a Hail Mary attempt to acquire University of Connecticut coach Dan Hurley fell through. “The Lakers don’t have that great a job,” ESPN’s Zach Lowe said on Tuesday’s “Get Up.” “They’re a play-in team almost every year.” Brian Windhorst writes for […]