The Lakers reportedly offered Dan Hurley a six-year deal worth $70 million.
Thanks, but no thanks. After the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly made a compelling offer to Dan Hurley, their alleged top candidate opted to stay in Connecticut to coach the Huskies. ESPN reported Hurley met with Rob Pelinka and Jeanie Buss on Friday and that the team made a "compelling case." He then returned to the East Coast on Saturday and was expected to reach a decision on Monday.PREVIOUS COVERAGE:ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Hurley declined a six-year deal worth $70 million.
In comparison, Ty Lue signed a massive contract extension with the LA Clippers on a five-year deal for a reported $70 million and Mike Budenholzer signed an alleged five-year deal with the Phoenix Suns for roughly $50 million. SUGGESTED: LA Clippers sign Ty Lue to 5-year contract extension worth a reported $70MWhile Hurley was allegedly the Lakers' first choice, the front office has reportedly been interviewing other candidates, including JJ Reddick, James Borrego and Sam Cassell.
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