UConn Basketball: Why Kevin Ollie Is Right Choice to Take over for Jim Calhoun

Posted by Thad Novak on September-17-2012 Add Comments

For the first time in a quarter-century, Jim Calhoun will not be running the show for UConn basketball this fall. The Hall of Fame coach retired last week, and assistant coach Kevin Ollie was announced as his successor in Storrs.

A first-time head coach is always something of a gamble, especially at a program as high profile as the Huskies’. Nevertheless, there’s a lot working in Ollie’s favor as he looks to fill some of the void left by one of the legends of the coaching profession...

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