It seems like the Lakers are facing some challenges in securing their next head coach. It must be disappointing for them to have their offer turned down, especially considering the substantial financial investment they were willing to make.
Dan Hurley’s decision to prioritize his role at Connecticut and pursue a third consecutive national title certainly speaks to his commitment to the college program. It’ll be interesting to see who the Lakers turn to next in their search for a new head coach.
It seems like the Los Angeles Lakers are going through quite a meticulous process in their search for a new coach after parting ways with Darvin Ham. It’s interesting to note their pursuit of Hurley and now their shift towards considering other candidates. James Borrego appears to be in the mix, and they might also be scheduling an interview with JJ Redick. It’ll be intriguing to see who they ultimately select and how the team responds under new leadership.
It seems Hurley is in quite a position of demand! The Lakers are reportedly making a significant offer to try and lure him as their next head coach, but he already has a tempting offer from UConn, where he’s enjoyed considerable success. It’s a tough decision for him to make, weighing the potential of coaching in the NBA against staying in the college ranks with a lucrative offer on the table.
Now, Wojnarowski reports that “Hurley already had a UConn offer to become one of highest paid NCAA coaches and those talks will continue, per sources.”