Duke's March Madness run ended on Saturday at the Final Four, and what an ending it was. Despite the best efforts of Cooper Flagg, the Blue Devils blew a double-digit lead against Houston and crashed out of their most promising NCAA tournament run in years.
Two incredible rallies by Houston and Florida gave us an epic NCAA Tournament Final Four set of games. The Cougars, representing the Big 12, and the Gators of t
Though Houston trailed throughout most of the game, J'Wan Roberts and his team stormed past Duke in the second half on Saturday night at the Alamodome, booking their trip to Monday's national title game with a 70-67 victory.
With the Blue Devils leading by one point and 20 seconds left in the second half, Cooper Flagg fouled Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts following a missed free throw. Roberts sunk both of his fouls shots to put Houston up by one, and a jumper from Flagg on Duke's ensuing possession fell short.
Five months of the 2025 college basketball season will meet its end in the next few days as all four No. 1 seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament -- Auburn, Florida, Duke and Houston-- will meet up in San Antonio to finish off March Madness with a star-studded Final Four.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNMarch Madness Final Four: Complete wrap-up of potential OKC Thunder prospectsMadness has officially started. The Men's NCAA Tournament will crown a national champion among 68 teams. After the Final Four ended, only two teams remained in Florida and Houston. A winner will be crowned on Monday.
No. 1 seed Florida defeated fellow No. 1 seed Auburn 79-73 Saturday night in a Final Four thriller at the Alamodome in San Antonio to to advance to Monday's NCAA championship game, where it will take on either Duke or Houston.
The men's Final Four is being held at the Alamodome in San Antonio, which has hosted in 1998, 2004, 2008 and 2018. The women's Final Four is being held at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Gators’ Walter Clayton Jr. scores 34 points as Florida beats rival Auburn 79-73 to reach its first NCAA title game since 2007.
The Florida All-American has repeatedly come up big in late-game situations and did so again on Saturday to lead the Gators to a 79-73 win over Auburn in the Final Four. Clayton hit multiple big 3s in the second half and helped seal the win with an and-1 layup and free throw with 1:33 to extend Florida's lead to six.
The men's NCAA Tournament national championship game is set with Florida vs. Houston ready to face off Monday. See NCAA final prediction, picks, odds.