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College Basketball News / Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI / 3 hours ago
Has Gonzaga closed the gap vs. UConn?
For a moment, it appeared that there was a chance Dan Hurley wouldn’t be on the sideline when the Gonzaga Bulldogs faced the UConn Huskies at Madison Square Garden next season.
Could Dan Hurley be waiting for the Knicks’ head-coaching job after Lakers rejection?
UConn head coach Dan Hurley has become a hot topic in NBA news cycles, as word of his potential move up to the professional level is gaining steam. Hurley recently rejected an offer from the Los Angeles Lakers, who recently fired head coach Darvin Ham following the 2023-24 regular season.
Unpacking Dan Hurley's Decision to Turn Down LA Opportunity
With the 2024 NBA Draft and free agency both less than a month away, it would sure behoove the Los Angeles Lakers to bring in their next head coach already.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Basketball Report / June 12
For Danny Hurley, Rejecting The Lakers To Stay At UConn Was A Great Decision 
Money is great but feeling at home is priceless The whole Danny Hurley to the Lakers thing never made sense and on Monday, he shot it down. He’ll be at UConn, chasing a three-peat, and good for him.
LA Has No 'Plan B' After Dan Hurley Rejects Head Coaching Job Offer
The Los Angeles Lakers have been forced to pivot from their alleged top head coach preference, University of Connecticut Huskies coach Darvin Ham, who apparently turned down a six-year, $70 million contract offer from L.A.
2020 Champ Reflects on Dan Hurley's LA Decision
The Los Angeles Lakers came up short on pursuing two-time national champion head coach Dan Hurley. The Lakers took a big swing and missed big time. The Lakers will continue their search for their 29th head coach in franchise history while Hurley will look to three-time with the UConn Huskies.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / June 11
Dan Hurley's return boosts UConn's three-peat odds
UConn flipped from the prospect of a mass exodus to being even stronger favorites to win a third consecutive national title with coach Dan Hurley spurning the Los Angeles Lakers to return to Storrs, Conn.
Los Angeles Lakers Have 'No Plan B' After Being Spurned By Dan Hurley
It's been nearly six weeks since the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the NBA playoffs, and they still do not have a head coach. After their top choice, UConn legend Dan Hurley denied their offer, the Lakers are reportedly all out of ideas with no firm plans in place.
NBA Exec Says Dan Hurley Used Adrian Wojnarowski, Lakers As Leverage To Get More Money From UConn
An NBA executive told Hoops Wire that Dan Hurley used ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski and the Los Angeles Lakers as leverage to get more money from UConn.
JR Smith Explains Why He Advised Dan Hurley To Return To UConn
The Los Angeles Lakers’ head coaching search appeared to be coming to an end as they had reportedly been zeroing in on ESPN analyst JJ Redick, but they turned the basketball world upside down when it was revealed they were courting UConn’s Dan Hurley for the position.
Connecticut Huskies News / Larry Brown Sports / June 11
Surprising new report surfaces about Lakers' pursuit of Dan Hurley
The Lakers recently made an unsuccessful push to hire Dan Hurley as their next head coach, and there now is some conflicting information about when the pursuit of the two-time national champion began.
MLB best bets: It's Dinger Tuesday!
We have a respite from the finals action tonight, and luckily such a break comes to us on a Tuesday, so you know what that means: Dingers.
Dan Hurley News / Yardbarker / June 11
Lakers mocked over Dan Hurley rejection: 'Embarrassing'
Dan Hurley's publicized rejection of the Lakers' head-coaching vacancy has led some to suggest that the Purple & Gold should feel embarrassed for being overlooked by the UConn coach.
College Basketball News / Fadeaway World / June 11
Dan Hurley Releases Statement After Declining Lakers Head Coach Role
University of Connecticut men's basketball head coach Dan Hurley is officially out of the race to be the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after the reigning NCAA Champion coach turned down a six-year, $70 million contract from the storied franchise to stay with the UConn Huskies and push for a three-peat.
Major LA Decision-Makers Didn’t Know About Dan Hurley Pursuit
It appears not all of the Los Angeles Lakers' key decision-makers were on the same page with the team's now-botched attempts to lure away University of Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley this offseason.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 11
Russell Westbrook Likes Social Media Post About Dan Hurley Rejecting The Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers failed to tempt the reigning two-time NCAA Championship winner Dan Hurley into leaving the University of Connecticut to join the Lakers.
Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker / 42 minutes ago
UConn's championship culture kept Dan Hurley from choosing the Lakers
Dan Hurley has built something special at UConn, but it was built on a championship foundation that saw laid years before him under the great Jim Calhoun.
Dan Hurley News / Yardbarker / June 10
Lakers get cheap on a coaching candidate again
The Lakers were reportedly preparing a "massive" offer for Dan Hurley. It wasn't nearly massive enough to persuade him to leave Connecticut.
College Basketball News / Lakers Nation / June 10
UConn’s Dan Hurley Issues Statement After Turning Down Lakers’ Head Coaching Job
The Los Angeles Lakers dominated headlines this past weekend when their pursuit of UConn head coach Dan Hurley was made public. Hurley signed a six-year extension with the Huskies last year but was intrigued enough to listen to the Lakers, who are in desperate need of a new head coach.
Dan Hurley News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago
Three reasons Dan Hurley made the right decision to stay at UConn
Hurley now has the opportunity to go for a third title in a row with UConn.
Dan Hurley News / Larry Brown Sports / June 10
Details of Lakers' contract offer to Dan Hurley revealed
The deal would have made Hurley one of the six highest-paid coaches in the NBA.
Dan Hurley News / Hoops Rumors / June 10
Dan Hurley turns down Lakers' offer, will stay at UConn
The two-time national champion will look to lead the Huskies to a third consecutive title in 2024.
Dan Hurley News / Larry Brown Sports / June 9
Dan Hurley is reportedly ‘extremely impressed’ with Lakers’ sales pitch
UConn coach Dan Hurley offered a tiny glimpse into his thinking as he ponders whether to take the Lakers’ head-coaching position.
Connecticut Huskies News / Hoops Rumors / June 9
UConn HC Dan Hurley expected to make his Lakers decision on Monday
During a phone chat Sunday, Hurley praised L.A.’s “compelling case” for his commitment and noted that the Lakers offered up a “compelling vision” for their team-building future.
Dan Hurley News / Larry Brown Sports / June 9
Reporter shares notable prediction about Dan Hurley-Lakers situation
Hurley is said to be contemplating whether he wants to become the next head coach of the Lakers.
Dan Hurley News / Hoops Rumors / June 7
Lakers brass set to meet with priority head-coaching candidate
Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports that the team is “eager to close” on a deal that would make him its next head coach.
Connecticut Huskies News / Hoops Rumors / June 6
Lakers targeting Dan Hurley in head-coaching search
Hurley led the UConn Huskies to a national championship in both 2023 and 2024.
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