Dan Hurley's NSFW response to Braylon Mullins' viral April Fools' 'prank' is fake but so believable
The Huskies coach got caught up with a prank.
Dan Hurley's NSFW response to Braylon Mullins' viral April Fools' 'prank' is fake but so believable originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The UConn Huskies are on top of the news cycle right now and for the best reason.
One insane game-winning shot by Braylon Mullins sent the teams to another Final Four after being down by 19 points to top-seeded Duke. They call it March Madness for a reason. In the aftermath of Mullins' moment came a suspected April Fools' Day prank.
However, it was fake and caught many off-guard because the tone sounded like an exchange UConn coach Dan Hurley would've after being punked. Here's the fake post by X parody account Shane Tuttle. Mullins is expected to play a role in the Huskies Final Four game against Illinois on Saturday.
The two teams got to this point by way of upsets and are a step closer to a championship. For Hurley, his third trip to this stage of the tourney in the past four years never feels old. More: Arizona's Bryce James shuts down Final Four interviews for LeBron James, Klutch UConn has built itself into a contender and might be in the early stages of a dynasty.