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Washington basketball coach Mike Hopkins to thank Huskies fans with Starbucks cards

Mike Hopkins decided to take the $15,000 bonus he earned in being named the Pac-12 coach of the year to buy 1,250 Starbucks gift cards at $12 apiece. He plans to give them away Thursday.

Mike Hopkins, after his first season as the Washington basketball coach, has come up with a unique way to thank Huskies fans.

Hopkins decided to take the $15,000 bonus he earned in being named the Pac-12 coach of the year to buy 1,250 Starbucks gift cards at $12 apiece. He plans to give them away Thursday to UW season-ticket holders who present their ticket card as well as Dawg Pack members who show their UW ID.