Locked On UConn - Daily Podcast on University of Connecticut Huskies Football and Basketball

How Dan Hurley's Coaching Style Impacts UConn Huskies' Success

Episode Summary

Dan Hurley's coaching intensity is so high that his Apple Watch once mistook his animated movements for a fall during practice. How will this fiery approach impact the UConn Huskies' upcoming season in college basketball? This episode explores Hurley's focus on developing sophomores like Solo Ball, Jaylin Stewart, and Jayden Ross, who are seen as pivotal to the team's success. The coaching staff is also considering a new role for Samson Johnson, potentially transforming him into a versatile big man akin to Marquette's Oso Ighodaro. Recruiting updates feature top prospects Braylon Mullins, Eric Rebey, and Niko Bandalo, while lineup speculations include freshmen Liam McNeely and Ahmad Nowell. Join us for an engaging discussion on the UConn Huskies' strategies and player developments that could reshape their path to victory.