Summary
Luke Murray, an assistant coach for the UConn Huskies, is set to become the new head coach of Boston College's men's basketball team. The announcement came just before UConn's Sweet Sixteen game in the NCAA Tournament. Dan Hurley, UConn's head coach, expressed pride and support for Murray's new opportunity.
Key Facts
- Luke Murray will leave UConn to become the head coach at Boston College.
- The official announcement was made before UConn's Sweet Sixteen game against Michigan State.
- Boston College's Athletic Director Blake James called the hiring a "turning point."
- Dan Hurley, UConn's head coach, shared a supportive message for Murray on social media.
- Luke Murray joined UConn as an assistant coach in 2021.
- Murray has previously worked as an assistant coach at multiple colleges, including Louisville and Xavier.
- Murray's father is the well-known comedian and actor Bill Murray.
- Luke Murray expressed excitement about leading Boston College's team.
