
UConn’s Iconic Buzzer‑Beaters: George and Mullins in a Historical Debate
A look back at two buzzer‑beaters that have become touchstones of UConn basketball, examined by coaches, alumni and journalists.
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A look back at two buzzer‑beaters that have become touchstones of UConn basketball, examined by coaches, alumni and journalists.

UConn’s men’s basketball program is defined by a distinctive family culture, where coaches, players and their loved ones collaborate to foster growth, resilience and a shared sense of purpose.

Longtime basketball stalwart Bob Hurley Sr., father of UConn coach Dan Hurley, has decided to stop attending games in person, blaming a small but vocal minority of fans whose behavior, fueled by alcohol and gambling, has turned the arena into an unbearable environment for him and his family.

Veteran coach Bob Hurley Sr., a Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer and father of UConn’s head coach Dan Hurley, has stopped attending games at the Prudential Center after years of confrontations with a small but vocal group of fans.

Basketball icon Bob Hurley Sr. is set to appear at The Shops at Evergreen Walk in South Windsor, Connecticut, for a public event featuring a live Q&A with Joe Zone and an autograph signing.