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Congrats UConn. You're now the team everyone loves to hate | Opinion

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Move over, Duke. There’s a new college basketball team everyone loves to hate. UConn dynasty, plus Dan Hurley antics put target on Huskies' back.

INDIANAPOLIS – Shove over, Duke. There’s a new team in men’s college basketball that everyone loves to hate. If there was any debate UConn is the game’s new villain, that chorus of boos raining down on Dan Hurley after his team reached its third NCAA title game in four years erased all doubt.

UConn has become a team only UConn fans can love. And, depending on the outcome of the game, maybe not even them! “When we lose a game, our fans are so brutal on social that — and obviously I'm disliked by a number of different programs.

When we lose, the celebration that goes on and the mocking, that's kind of like a loud external,” Hurley said Sunday, April 5. Can UConn beat Michigan? Huskies have a better chance than you think Is UConn a blue blood?

Huskies may be the bluest. Ranking MBB's top programs Don’t sell Hurley and the Huskies short. They’ve earned their position atop the hate-meter.