UConn coach Dan Hurley said he received a technical foul after pointing out an unruly fan to officials during the Huskies' 95-90 win over St. John's in Friday's Big East Tournament semifinals.
counterpart Rick Pitino received a technical foul for shouting at officials in the Big East semifinals, Hurley was whistled for one during the same stoppage in play.
"I was really just trying to help the officials. They might not have seen it. And then I got a technical for pointing out more increasingly aggressive fans. At courtside, you shouldn't end up on the court." The New York Post reported the St. John's fan, Tom O'Grady, said he didn't say anything to Hurley and all he did was tell the official Hurley was out of the coaching box.UConn coach Dan Hurley said he received a technical foul after pointing out an unruly fan to officials during the Huskies' 95-90 win over St. John's in Friday's Big East Tournament semifinals.
"I'm probably now the boy who cried wolf because of last game. But I promise you if we play Marquette tomorrow night, there will be no incident because those people are incredibly classy fans and we have incredible respect for them," Hurley said.
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