UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley re-signs with Huskies after turning down Lakers job

UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley re-signs with Huskies after turning down Lakers job

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Dan Hurley, UConn's basketball head coach, has signed a six-year, $50 million extension with the university, despite rejecting a $70 million offer from the Lakers. UConn is expected to start the next season ranked in the top five, giving Hurley a chance at a historic three-peat. His decision reflects a commitment to building a dynasty at UConn, prioritizing long-term program success over immediate financial gain.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the duration of Dan Hurley's new contract with UConn?

Four years

Five years

Six years

Seven years

2.

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How much was Dan Hurley's contract with UConn worth?

$40 million

$50 million

$70 million

$60 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What offer did Dan Hurley decline from the Lakers?

$50 million

$80 million

$60 million

$70 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential achievement for UConn in the upcoming season?

Achieving a three-peat

Securing a top ten ranking

Winning a single championship

Reaching the finals

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Dan Hurley choose not to coach by staying at UConn?

Kobe Bryant

LeBron James and Bronny

Stephen Curry

Kevin Durant