Hurley Says UConn Women Remind Him of Duke Men's Team

[RockyMTblue2]

Jeff Jacobs: Hurley appreciates UConn women’s familiar brand of excellence

“It all kind of reminds of me when I watched my brother Bob back at Duke, playing with Christian Laettner and Grant Hill,” new UConn men’s coach Dan Hurley said. “Just that level of excellence on the court and excitement off it.

“It brings me back …”

Whoa, whoa."

 

[Puppy Love]

Sorry, but being compared to Duke is never a good thing.

 

[my2cents]

Ahhh.... Duke comparisons do no got over well in UCONN country.

 

[uconnfan68]

Besides our women being many times better. Smh.

 

[Puppy Love]

Ahhh.... Duke comparisons do no got over well in UCONN country.

And, he compounded the error by bringing up the 'L' word. Can we take the contract back?

 

[my2cents]

And, he compounded the error by bringing up the 'L' word. Can we take the contract back?

Can you imagine the "excitement" if he put Laetner on his staff?
Laetner actually was a good guy, who ironically played with Chris Smith on the Timberwolves.

 

[RockyMTblue2]

Sorry, but being compared to Duke is never a good thing.

Don't worry, Geno will have a talk with him! But you all know that Coach K and Geno are buddies don't you?