Duke, Houston and Final Four
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The Fayetteville Observer |
The Blue Devils will remember the Alamodome, where the Cougars took advantage of an epic collapse to deal Duke a season-ending defeat at the Final Four on Saturday night.
The New York Times |
Clearly, the same is true of Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Cougars.
CBSSports.com |
One of the biggest winners of the NCAA Tournament was Clayton Jr., who raised his draft stock with standout performances en route to a national title.
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Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg pushed aside any lingering concerns about his sprained ankle by scoring 14 points in 22 minutes as the Blue Devils hammered Mount St. Mary’s on Friday.
The 2024-25 Blue Devils, in the program's 18th trip to the Final Four and the first under the command of Jon Scheyer, boast a 35-3 overall record. They're two wins shy of matching the 1985-86 and 1998-99 squads for the Duke record and becoming the first to reach that total with a national championship in tow.
Houston opened as the favorite to win the 2026 men's college basketball national title on BetMGM, just ahead of Duke.
For the 18th time in program history and the first time under head coach Jon Scheyer, the top-seeded Duke Blue Devils will play in the Final Four after they ousted No. 2 Alabama on Saturday night.
The Duke basketball squad now enjoys the in-person fandom of a five-time national champion and all-time wins leader.
Duke coach Jon Scheyer sought out a mental coach, who wanted to directly address the elephant in the room with the Blue Devils.
Facing Houston for the third time in his college career, Duke junior guard Tyrese Proctor endured the low points of a tough scrimmage against the Cougars and now is ready to lead the Blue Devils to a Final Four win.
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Duke basketball vs Alabama prediction: Our pick for 2025 NCAA Tournament Elite EightDuke basketball and Alabama play Saturday (8:49 p.m., TBS/truTV) in the Elite Eight of the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament. Cooper Flagg and the top-seeded Blue Devils (34-3) will battle Mark Sears and the second-seeded Crimson Tide (28-8) at Prudential Center ...