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Dom Amore: Hassan Diarra, Dan Hurley and the relationship that fired a UConn comeback

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UConn guard Hassan Diarra, left, steals the ball from Providence guard Bensley Joseph in the second half of UConn's come-from-behind victory on Sunday. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) — UConn guard Hassan Diarra, left, steals the ball from Providence guard Bensley Joseph in the second half of UConn’s come-from-behind victory on Sunday. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

By Dom Amore | damore@courant.com | Hartford Courant

UPDATED: January 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM EST

UConn coach Dan Hurley demands perfection and extracts excellence from his point guards, Hassan Diarra is becoming a prototype for UConn men.

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