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Kentucky’s teaching job continues to be up for grabs, and Dan Hurley ought to keep far-off from it … at the least that is what John Salley thinks!!!
TMZ Sports activities caught up with the previous Dangerous Boy Piston out in L.A. whereas he was on his technique to document an episode of the “Wander Well” Podcast … and he instructed us one among his ex-teammates could be a significantly better match for the job than Hurley.
Salley stated whereas UK is without doubt one of the most prestigious applications in all of faculty basketball … Hurley has a dream scenario after profitable back-to-back Natty’s with UConn — so he should not make the leap to Lexington.
As a substitute, Salley stated ex-Lakers level guard Brian Shaw must be the person to steer Massive Blue Nation into the long run.
“I have a teammate,” Salley stated, “who’s the assistant head coach of the Clippers named Brian Shaw. If I was B-Shaw, I would go take that job and prepare them for the pros.”
“Brian Shaw,” the 59-year-old continued, “if you’re listening, throw your hat in!”
Salley thinks the five-time NBA champ, who was as soon as the top coach of the Denver Nuggets, has what it takes to handle school gamers and put together younger hoopers for the professionals.
“He’s a five-time champion, he’s a great coach,” Salley said. “They should go back to college now — be a lot of fun — less stress too.”
If B-Shaw desires to steer the Wildcats subsequent season … he certainly has an outdated pal who can vouch for him.