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“He’s out of the boot, but he’s still Aquaman,” Hurley said Friday on a conference call in reference to the 6-foot-7 freshman from Texas, a projected first-round NBA Draft pick. “So he’s in the pool doing work, his recovery in the pool, he’s doing his workouts in the pool. So he’s not sore yet. He’s still Aquaman.”

Dan Hurley turned 52 on Thursday, a topic reporters brought up during Friday's pregame press conference. The UConn coach drew laughs as he explained why he isn’t a fan of celebrating his birthday.

UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley is not surprised Ed Cooley has turned Georgetown into a strong Big East program.

Dan Hurley says his UConn men's basketball team is full of 'swell guys,' but they need to be meaner, more aggressive on the floor.

Coach Dan Hurley is calling for a ‘nastier’ version of the UConn men’s basketball team as it hosts fifth-year center Ryan Kalkbrenner and Creighton on Saturday.

The UConn Huskies men’s basketball team has a major problem — they’re too nice. No one’s arguing that Alex Karaban and Co. should be mean people off the court,

UConn Huskies Dan Hurley acknowledged on Friday that this is the best time of the year for opposing teams to play UConn. No, it’s not because the Huskies have a

UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley denied a social media report insinuating that he was called into university president's office after Maui.

UConn men's basketball player Alex Karaban bounced back against Georgetown after missing game-winning free throws vs. Villanova.

Creighton basketball heads to back-to-back national champs Connecticut, which has a long home winning streak and a "crazy experience" for unsuspecting visitors

Dan Hurley's UConn Huskies made an adjustment to their physical approach between the Villanova and Georgetown games.