Dan Hurley, the head coach of UConn, has decided to reject a lucrative offer from the Los Angeles Lakers, turning down a six-year, $70 million contract. Hurley's decision to stay at UConn comes as he aims to pursue a third consecutive NCAA title, a move that has been widely praised within the basketball community.
Dan Hurley’s new UConn contract revealed after turning down Lakers https://t.co/v1kOhngz18 https://t.co/R1r1xiSAtf
Lakers' $70-million offer not enough for Dan Hurley? 'There probably is a number' to leave UConn https://t.co/8pPtLvGLyn
UConn's Dan Hurley clarifies decision to reject Lakers' coaching job: 'I already had the leverage' https://t.co/ZArdiGBpsB
It’s silly to think Dan Hurley used the Lakers to get more money from UConn, at least according to him. @LakersSBN https://t.co/xlZJvG0YXf
Dan Hurley Admits Lakers Job Was 'Tempting,' Too Many Reasons To Stay At UConn | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/ZOoMxAWPyz
Dan Hurley said in a radio appearance Thursday that his rejection of a six-year, $70 million offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers wasn't a "leverage play" because he had already agreed to new contract with UConn. https://t.co/gBTRCRy2Ow
UConn’s Dan Hurley denies using Lakers head coaching job as a leverage play https://t.co/bX8TXHadOj
UConn coach Dan Hurley turned down the Lakers’ six-year, $70-million coaching offer. Is there a dollar amount the Lakers could’ve offered that would’ve changed his mind? “To leave all that behind, there probably is a number,” he told the @LeBatardShow. https://t.co/YMkzUzrR9H https://t.co/WZadUwns1X
Dan Hurley shuts down rumors he used the Lakers to negotiate a better contract at UConn 🗣️ (via @LeBatardShow) https://t.co/X0XtDUdnzC
Dan Hurley: Talks With Lakers Weren't About Leverage With UConn https://t.co/Y0Btw6FAyW
Dan Hurley denies the idea that he was using the Lakers as leverage to get a raise from UConn. 🙅🏼♂️ https://t.co/BMC3wFi7ga https://t.co/diKhOx6fLH
Dan Hurley sets the record straight on Lakers-UConn decision: ‘I don’t need leverage’ https://t.co/u2EPV76F3X https://t.co/ytvOXBhNwl
Dan Hurley insinuates that there was a salary that he could've been offered by the Lakers to leave UConn... "To leave all that behind, there probably is a number." 🎥 @LeBatardShow https://t.co/jgjWmj90uc
"One of the worst takes I've ever heard is this was a leverage play by me to improve my situation at UConn. Like, I don't need leverage here. We've won back-to-back national championships." Dan Hurley on turning down the Lakers 🗣️ (via @LeBatardShow) https://t.co/JeCp5YjG5V
"Last week the Lakers turned their attention to Dan Hurley and I'm told it was a hail mary offer.. Dan Hurley clearly didn't want to leave UConn and he chose to stay where he's at" @ShamsCharania #PMSLive https://t.co/Bc88BiQ2v0
“[Dan Hurley] was not the #1 candidate to go and pursue from the start… At the end of the day - he chose to stay for $20M less at UConn.” — @ShamsCharania 👀 https://t.co/PrdZ9jAgMF
“The Lakers needed this to work out.” @Rachel__Nichols on the Lakers failing to land UConn’s Dan Hurley despite a 6-yr/$70M offer https://t.co/Q7aoMNAFFT
“The Lakers got cheap.” @keyshawn on Dan Hurley turning down Lakers HC job to stay at UConn https://t.co/LPanhUnPHQ
"[Dan Hurley] was not the #1 guy to go pursue from the start… At the end of the day, Dan Hurley chose not to leave. He chose to stay for $20 million less at UConn." Shams Charania on what went down with Hurley and the Lakers 🗣️ (via @RunItBackFDTV) https://t.co/O34WWTzyo3
“He was not the #1 candidate to go and pursue from the start… At the end of the day - he chose to stay for $20M less at UConn”😬 - @ShamsCharania on Dan Hurley and the Lakers (🎥 @RunItBackFDTV ) https://t.co/O5xoObozJ1
“[Dan Hurley] was not the #1 candidate to go and pursue from the start… At the end of the day - he chose to stay for $20M less at UConn” @ShamsCharania on the #Lakers head coaching search 👀 https://t.co/WLYBVVQi6u
Dan Hurley staying at UConn is good for men’s college basketball https://t.co/sVYkOfRv2W
Danny Hurley gives college basketball some much-needed good news by staying at UConn. https://t.co/SEYpEAYNmh
Did Dan Hurley make the right decision to stay at UConn?
Inside Tuesday’s Yahoo Sports AM ☀️🧵 Dan Hurley turned down a six-year, $70 million offer from the Lakers to return to UConn, where he'll enter next season seeking the first three-peat since John Wooden and UCLA. https://t.co/qdKN3BZrkt
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UConn coach Dan Hurley turns down Lakers https://t.co/4WykQk4Jq9
Dan Hurley speaks out on spurning Lakers to stay at UConn https://t.co/niqmZZT0Qx https://t.co/YKN5w8vXFZ
Hurley turns down Lakers offer to stay with Connecticut - reports https://t.co/hsvxRwkLtE https://t.co/etl13c5TFb
Dan Hurley turns down offer from Lakers, will stay at UConn to seek third straight NCAA title. https://t.co/NVvcZ3GiJQ
UConn’s men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has turned down the Lakers’ $70 million offer to lead the NBA team. https://t.co/GZ3g5XRYJK
Dan Hurley is staying at Connecticut and has decided to turn down an offer to take over the Los Angeles Lakers. https://t.co/Uk6UzAHzsx
Connecticut's Dan Hurley turns down offer from Lakers to seek 3rd title with UConn: https://t.co/cjkGsZkmPk
The Lakers’ attempts to land Dan Hurley from UConn were unsuccessful, but it sounds like the team certainly made a compelling offer. @LakersSBN https://t.co/syh4c7d21x
Dan Hurley to remain at UConn, declines offer to become Los Angeles Lakers head coach https://t.co/owcByeQK8Y
Rather than coach marquis athletes who might be gone in a year or two, Dan Hurley decided to stay at UConn.
According to sources, @UConnMBB coach Dan Hurley has declined the #Lakers' six-year, $70M offer and will return to the school to pursue a third straight national title. Read more ⬇️
In a decision that has reverberated throughout the basketball community, Dan Hurley has chosen to remain at UConn, turning down a reported lucrative offer from the Los Angeles Lakers to become their next head coach. https://t.co/lcmB6sRPGv
Did Dan Hurley make the right decision staying at UConn? @camronsmith | @HarrisonSanford https://t.co/4i5bjFfgP5
Dan Hurley is staying at Connecticut and has decided to turn down an offer to take over the Los Angeles Lakers, ending several days of speculation about his future and meaning he will try to guide the Huskies to a third consecutive NCAA championship. https://t.co/2EK6s8IfTf
Dan Hurley is staying at Connecticut and has decided to turn down an offer to take over the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Monday, ending several days of speculation about his future. https://t.co/r8UP8MDYyL
Dan Hurley turns down Lakers' offer, will stay at UConn to seek 3rd straight NCAA title https://t.co/IU44Ju1NdT
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Hurley was reportedly offered a six-year, $70 million contract but he opted to instead return to UConn to vie for a third straight national title. https://t.co/P3hQE7m8y1
Why Dan Hurley turned down Lakers’ $70 million offer to stay at UConn https://t.co/ly0MJ0XTF6 https://t.co/9FZixtXLn0
UConn basketball coach Dan Hurley, who guided the Huskies to back-to-back national titles, rejected an offer to join the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN. https://t.co/1yj7WgerLI
"He's got a team returning at UConn that [could win] a third straight NCAA championship. In the end, I think that was as big as a factor as any." @wojespn on Dan Hurley's decision to turn down the Lakers' 6-year, 70M$ offer to return to UConn 😳 https://t.co/TZqdQ5Oc0u
UConn had perfect tweet after Dan Hurley turned down Lakers’ job https://t.co/lasrRvHJe6
Dan Hurley turns down #Lakers $70 million offer to stay at UConn @DHenryTV with the latest report https://t.co/tfmeO6Dh8w https://t.co/fgtiJ6qZQV
Report: Dan Hurley 'Flipped His Decision' Many Times, Came Close To Leaving UConn For Lakers https://t.co/AeyQKDlqAB
Dan Hurley turns down offer from Lakers, will stay at UConn to seek 3rd straight NCAA title (from @AP) https://t.co/ngQLdtGKqP
Dan Hurley Rejects Lakers' Six-Year, $70M Offer, Stays at UConn https://t.co/qqLz5EtVIq
Dan Hurley turns down US$70M offer to coach Lakers, will stay at UConn https://t.co/kx5G28T3VV
Dan Hurley turns down offer from Lakers, will stay at UConn to seek 3rd straight NCAA title https://t.co/ZpUppKRaok
"His family absolutely played a part in this." — @John_Fanta joins @ColinCowherd following Dan Hurley's decision to stay at UConn https://t.co/Nmjh2QIoZV
Sports world reacts to Dan Hurley’s decision to reject Lakers, return to UConn https://t.co/4Z9mUGTKnL
“Hurley has made his statement… he is true to UConn” 🐺 @TheAndyKatz reacts to Dan Hurley’s decision to stay with the Huskies 🎥 https://t.co/1EzptWYBwj
The Los Angeles Lakers are still searching for their next head coach after UConn Basketball Coach Dan Hurley decided to turn down the job Monday. 👀🏀 According to ESPN, the Lakers offered Hurley a six-year $70 million deal, which would have made him one of NBA's six… https://t.co/ZAO6CFIsOL
Dan Hurley will return to Connecticut to pursue a third straight national championship after turning down a six-year, $70 million offer from the Los Angeles Lakers, per @wojespn https://t.co/UTikOTvDqn
The University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Dan Hurley has turned down a lucrative offer to take over the Lakers, according to reports. https://t.co/TCXGM7Nb0A
Dan Hurley reportedly turns down $70m to coach Los Angeles Lakers https://t.co/v0ub9gLTac
🚨New: Dan Hurley has decided to return as the UConn men’s basketball head coach next year instead of going to coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. He turned down $70 million from the Lakers to return to UConn. https://t.co/16DLgX7upi
UConn’s Dan Hurley turns down Lakers coaching job https://t.co/QXOMCJY4fK
Dan Hurley staying at UConn is a good thing for college athletics. https://t.co/2LtbqPwBnQ
JUST IN: UConn Men's Basketball Coach Dan Hurley Turns Down Whopping $70M Offer From LA Lakers — Will Remain With Huskies https://t.co/q8iqNDJnVD
The @EyeOnCBBPodcast with @GaryParrishCBS and @MattNorlander is LIVE right now reacting to Dan Hurley choosing UConn over the Lakers. Watch/chat ⤵️ https://t.co/dGwADPa973
"Dan Hurley gets to say, 'I turned down Kentucky and I turned down the Lakers to stay at Connecticut.' He has the greatest recruiting bargaining chip. ... It is so massive for UConn's momentum as a program." —@MattNorlander https://t.co/tLf6jMkTOG
Reporting for @SportsCenter on ESPN’s breaking news that UConn’s Dan Hurley has turned down a $70M Lakers offer and will chase a third straight national title https://t.co/BE3VC6tgkz
After being courted by the Los Angeles Lakers for their head coaching vacancy, Dan Hurley will remain at the University of Connecticut, a person familiar with his decision confirmed Monday. https://t.co/EqUGu7RDx3
“College basketball keeps, what everybody is saying, the greatest basketball coach on earth.” @PatMcAfeeShow reacts to Dan Hurley's decision to stay at UConn 👀 https://t.co/TuYPFyaUOl
Connecticut’s Dan Hurley has turned down the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-year, $70 million offer https://t.co/8tQnNk8amF
.@MattNorlander calls Dan Hurley staying at @UConnMBB "an absolutely massive win" for both the program and college basketball as a whole. https://t.co/cdrR3rUXom
Dan Hurley says yes . . . to staying at #UConn https://t.co/ua1dXtsC3Y
Dan Hurley REJECTS the LA Lakers Head Coach position - will stay at UConn and go for a 3-peat National Championship. #BreakingNews #LakeShow #EVERYTHING @CoachYoungNJ https://t.co/TOpO9rccC0
Sources: Dan Hurley rejects Lakers offer, stays at UConn - via @ESPN https://t.co/ykltsbdnKJ
BREAKING: Connecticut's Dan Hurley has turned down an offer to take over as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reports. https://t.co/YPAgizuv4L
I'm hopping on @CBSSportsHQ now to discuss Dan Hurley's decision to turn down the Lakers and remain at UConn. WATCH: https://t.co/KhJhTdq4E6
✍️ for @SportingTrib. Dan Hurley ultimately turns down the Lakers' offer for a head coaching job to stay in UConn. The search continues for the Lakers. https://t.co/40jXFldcF8 https://t.co/3BtmL7Vty6
Dan Hurley Rejects Lakers' Six-Year, $70M Offer to Stay at UConn in Storrs https://t.co/4356urcu1b
Dan Hurley rejects Lakers offer, stays at UConn, sources tell ESPN https://t.co/XVFj0hPlx9 https://t.co/5XY7miU9lW
Dan Hurley will stay at UConn, turns down big-money offer to coach Lakers This brings the Lakers back to the Redick/Borrego/someone else question. Don't expect a quick answer to that. https://t.co/KfPBqwNle4
#BREAKINGNEWS: UConn's Dan Hurley turns down Lakers' offer to become their next head coach https://t.co/PdosEhzBk2
Dan Hurley staying at Connecticut after meeting with Los Angeles Lakers about move to NBA https://t.co/aeRe1z2ANO
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Connecticut's Dan Hurley has turned down an offer to take over as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reports.
#Breaking: UConn head coach Dan Hurley has turned down an offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers. https://t.co/YWY5tAMG04
Breaking News from @TheAthletic: UConn's Dan Hurley turned down a massive contract offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers, a person briefed on the decision said. https://t.co/ICXqAwLudd