Dan Hurley had one heck of a celebration after the biggest win of his brief UConn head coaching career.
Hurley’s UConn Huskies beat Syracuse 83-76 at the 2K Empire Classic on Thursday night. Immediately after the win, Hurley celebrated by chest-bumping senior guard Jalen Adams twice and slapping him in the face. He then proceeding to shake the hands of the Orange’s coaches.
Dan Hurley going from chest-bumping his own player to calmly shaking the hand of Hall of Famer Jim Boeheim is absolutely legendary. pic.twitter.com/MDb4QlpY2p
— Kyle Boone (@Kyle__Boone) November 16, 2018
Hurley is off to a 3-0 start in his first season at UConn following six seasons at Rhode Island. Adams had 16 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, a steal and a block in the win.
