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Clearly, the same is true of Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Cougars.
From The New York Times
The University of Houston men’s basketball team will play in the national championship game for the third time in the school history Monday night against Florida at the Alamodome.
From Houston Chronicle
Houston's 70-67 win here will be played back and referenced as part of the dramatic power of this tournament for decades to come.
From CBSSports.com

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Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title
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Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates appeared to be cruising into a meeting with Florida in Monday’s NCAA championship game -- and then the unthinkable happened. Duke blew a 14-point lead with 8:04 remaining and scored just 9 points in the final 10 1/2 minutes and lost to Houston,
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