Comedian and entertainer Larry David was none too pleased with UConn’s Dan Hurley during Saturday night’s Elite 8 win over Illinois. As the Huskies ran away with the game in the second …
Actor Larry David watches from the stands as UConn and Illinois warms up prior to the first half of the Elite 8 college basketball game in the men’s NCAA Tournament, Saturday. “You can stop coaching, the game’s over,” David hollered at UConn’s Dan Hurley from his seat behind the scorers table. “Stop coaching!”coming off the bench and about to check back into the game, he added, “Don’t put him back in.
David, 76, was in town for a live show and got prime tickets. For most of UConn’s 77-52 victory, he sat quietly, but he was irritated — like the character he plays on his signature HBO series “With TD Garden full and loud, Hurley probably didn’t hear David’s heckling, but the coach took it in stride after the game.
“I’m the Larry David of college coaching with my antics and idiosyncrasies,” he said, laughing. “So I’m disappointed. … No, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ that’s a good show.” With about five minutes left, David got up and made his way out, stopping to chide a reporter who had posted a picture of him with his feet up in the first half, and left.David won multiple Emmy awards for his writing on the 1990s sitcom Seinfeld, often portraying Yankees owner George Steinbrenner in later years. He launched Curb on HBO in 2000 and it has become a cultural icon. It is ending, its final episode scheduled for April 7.
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