After speculation about a move to the NBA, Dan Hurley is staying at UConn.
Hurley, who is coming off of back-to-back NCAA Championships with UConn, is turning down a major payday from the Los Angeles Lakers to stay with the Huskies, per multiple reports.
Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Hurley turned down a six-year, $70 million offer in favor of UConn.
BREAKING: Connecticut’s Dan Hurley has turned down the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-year, $70 million offer and will return to chase a third straight national title, sources tell ESPN. LA would’ve made him one of NBA’s six highest paid coaches.