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Dan Hurley admits star player makes more at UConn compared to the NBA next season

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Dan Hurley admits star player makes more at UConn compared to the NBA next season originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Dan Hurley wasn't ready for the college basketball season to end.

The UConn Huskies coach made one of his first media appearances after losing to the Michigan Wolverines 69-63 in the National Championship Game. During an interview with The Dan Patrick Show, Hurley explained the process and the emotional impact on him and his team. "The teams that play in the Final Four and National Championship Game it hits you like an avalanche," Hurley said.

Because we literally, you're your season really just ended, you know, just like literally two days ago, and now you've got to make all these decisions. You've got to help your players make monumental decisions. " "Players like Braylon, he'd probably make more money at UConn next year than he would if he's the 15th pick.

" – @dhurley15 on retaining Braylon Mullins at UConn. pic. twitter.