A Father's Legacy: Bob Hurley Sr., the Coach Who Raised NCAA Icons

Hurley's Basketball Dynasty

Bob Hurley Sr., a legendary high school basketball coach, has guided his sons, Bobby and Dan Hurley, to remarkable NCAA success. Bobby Hurley became an All-American point guard at Duke, winning two national championships. Anthony High School in Jersey City to 26 state titles and 1,000 wins.

Bobby and Dan Hurley's Rise to Fame

Bobby Hurley's skills on the court were evident at an early age. As a high school star at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, he became a prominent figure under his father's coaching. Dan Hurley, the younger son, followed in his father's and brother's footsteps, becoming a standout player at St. Benefit Prep in Newark, New Jersey.

Bob Hurley Sr.'s Influence on His Sons

Bob Hurley Sr. has played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of both his sons. His unwavering belief in their abilities and rigorous training methods have helped them reach their potential. When Dan Hurley was considering playing professional basketball, his father encouraged him to pursue a college coaching career.

Hurley's Legacy Continues

Today, both Bobby and Dan Hurley are successful head coaches in the NCAA. Bobby Hurley has led Arizona State to NCAA Tournament appearances, while Dan Hurley has guided UConn to the Final Four. Their accomplishments are a testament to their father's coaching legacy and the unwavering support he has provided throughout their careers.