Why Dan Hurley Chose UConn Over the Los Angeles Lakers' Riches
In a twist that's got everyone talking, Dan Hurley, the man behind UConn's basketball resurgence, decided to stay put, leaving the Los Angeles Lakers' lucrative offer on the table. The Lakers, in their quest for a new head coach, dangled a six-year, $70 million carrot in front of Hurley, only for him to turn it down in favor of chasing a historic third consecutive NCAA title with UConn. This decision has sparked a myriad of questions and speculations. Why did Hurley snub one of the NBA's most prestigious coaching roles? Did he make the right call? And now, with Hurley out, who will the Lakers turn to?