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Dan Hurley's next career move revealed amid UNC speculation

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The UConn coach shows his hand a bit before the national title game.

Dan Hurley's next career move revealed amid UNC speculation originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . As the UConn Huskies prepare for Monday night's National Championship Game, all eyes have been on Dan Hurley and the buzz surrounding the opening at North Carolina.

Is he truly on the Tar Heels' short list or a byproduct of the current success? Either way, many analysts have forced his name into the conversation as a possible replacement for Hubert Davis. Hurley goes for this third championship in four years at UConn.

A feat that would put him next to the legendary John Wooden, who built an unforgettable legacy at UCLA over 50 years ago. While there's a huge gap between three titles and ten, having a three-peat in a recruiting cycle hasn't been done since the GOAT did it in Westwood. So where does Hurley go from here?

He was asked about the UNC rumors after UConn's victory over Illinois on Saturday night. The Huskies coach was honest about his future and leaked details about when he'll be moving on from what he has built in Storrs. Dan Hurley on whether he would consider the UNC opening.