Did Dan Hurley Play College Basketball
Yes. Dan Hurley played college basketball as a guard at Seton Hall University from 1993 to 1995. He appeared in 55 games over two seasons and helped the team in Big East competition.
Did Dan Hurley Play Professional Basketball
After college, Hurley played briefly in professional leagues overseas, including in Italy and Australia, before injuries ended his playing career. His time on the court gave him early coaching insight.
Dan Hurley Coaching Career After Playing
Hurley moved into coaching and led Wagner College to a historic upset of a top seed in the 2018 NCAA tournament. He later became head coach at the University of Connecticut, where he has continued to build a competitive program. For more background on his career timeline, see the NCAA coaching profile at NCAA biography.
