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Kristen Wong

Dan Hurley Says His Players Can’t Take ‘Hard Coaching’ Amid UConn’s Season Woes

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley watches from the sideline as they take on the DePaul Blue Demons at XL Center. | David Butler II-Imagn Images

This year’s UConn men’s basketball team looks strikingly different from the last.

Under coach Dan Hurley, who memorably turned down the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching job last fall to stay in Storrs, the Huskies have endured an anxiety-ridden rollercoaster of a 2024-25 season that has them teetering on the NCAA tournament bubble. 

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