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Tennessee lands 15.6-PPG transfer after Elite Eight loss

Tennessee basketball clearly has grown tired of its Elite Eight appearances. Head coach Rick Barnes still has a hunger to get the Volunteers over the hurdle. Barnes and the Vols took a big step toward attempting to end its regional semifinals thud Wednesday with a College Basketball Transfer Portal find. Belmont senior Tyler Lundblade is […] The post Tennessee lands 15.6-PPG transfer after Elite Eight loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn-Duke thriller posts average viewership as Sweet 16, Elite Eight benefit from Nielsen lift

UConn’s thrilling comeback win over Duke during last Sunday’s Elite Eight delivered on the court, but wasn’t a ratings monster by any stretch. Braylon Mullins’ last-second three to lift the Huskies over the Blue Devils and complete a 19-point comeback averaged 13.4 million viewers in the Sunday evening window on CBS, the network announced on…

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Urban Meyer in Splits as Dan Hurley Reveals Reason Behind Wearing Towel After UConn’s Win

Dan Hurley and the UConn Huskies’ last-second Elite Eight win over Duke saw wild celebrations, a head-to-head altercation between the UConn head coach and a referee, and Hurley in a towel, which cracked up sportscaster Urban Meyer. Yes, Dan Hurley in a towel! In a video during UConn’s celebrations, Hurley was seen in the locker […]

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“Basketball Gods Rewarded Them”: Draymond Green Says Alex Karaban’s Move Before Final Shot Turned UConn Winners

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is giving the credit to UConn Huskies senior Alex Karaban for being the factor as to why his teammate, Braylon Mullins, was able to hit the game-winning shot over the Duke Blue Devils in the 2026 Elite Eight.

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Dan Hurley Clears the Air on Head-to-Head Exchange With Referee After Wild Elite Eight Ending

Dan Hurley just reacted to one of his crazy moments on the court after UConn pulled off the unbelievable win against Duke. The bench went crazy after Braylon Mullins’ last-second three-pointer from the logo, which led to UConn’s 73-72 win over Jon Scheyer’s team. The celebrations went wild as the arena erupted, but Dan Hurley […]

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“I Don’t Know If He Got Black in Him”: Gilbert Arenas Hilariously Reacts to Viral Dan Hurley Moment

NBA legend and former Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas went over his podcast, Gil's Arena, recently to hilariously give his thoughts towards UConn Huskies coach Dan Hurley's viral moment wherein he headbutt a referee in his team's Elite Eight game.

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UConn Coach Dan Hurley Addresses Viral Referee Moment After 73-72 Win Over Duke

UConn Huskies coach Dan Hurley explains viral referee moment after 73-72 Elite Eight win over the Duke Blue Devils. The post UConn Coach Dan Hurley Addresses Viral Referee Moment After 73-72 Win Over Duke appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Referee defends Dan Hurley after alleged headbutt incident

The referee involved in the bizarre headbutting incident involving UConn coach Dan Hurley has defended the coach. ESPN’s Seth Greenberg revealed that he spoke to referee Roger Ayers, who was involved in the face-to-face moment just after the Huskies’ Braylon Mullins hit the game-winning shot against Duke in the Elite Eight. Ayers told Greenberg that … The post Referee defends Dan Hurley after alleged headbutt incident appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dan Hurley’s Explanation For Headbutting Referee Against Duke Creates More Questions

It was the headbutt heard around the world. Well, at least the college basketball world. UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley was fortunate to avoid a technical foul late in his team’s 73-72 victory over the Duke Blue Devils in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Hurley appeared to headbutt referee Roger Ayers with 0.3 seconds remaining on […] The post Dan Hurley’s Explanation For Headbutting Referee Against Duke Creates More Questions appeared first on BroBible.

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Ex-Duke basketball star promises best is yet to come for Jon Scheyer after horrifying chokes

It’s been a pretty painful year for Duke basketball. Although the Blue Devils made it to the Final Four a year ago and the Elite Eight this year, both of those trips ended in disastrous fashion. Against Houston in the 2025 Final Four, Duke blew a 14-point lead in the final eight minutes, including a […] The post Ex-Duke basketball star promises best is yet to come for Jon Scheyer after horrifying chokes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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TCU shares powerful statement after blowout loss to South Carolina

South Carolina proved to be too much for TCU in their matchup in the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament, running away with the win, 78-52, at Golden 1 Center on Monday. The No. 3 Horned Frogs only trailed by eight points, 49-41, heading into the fourth quarter. But the top-seeded Gamecocks turned on the […] The post TCU shares powerful statement after blowout loss to South Carolina appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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March Madness viewers left stunned after spotting Dan Hurley’s ‘bizarre’ moment with referee at end of UConn-Duke

MARCH MADNESS viewers were left stunned by Dan Hurley’s actions after UConn’s incredible late comeback win over Duke. The game itself left college basketball fans in disbelief after the Huskies…

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Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo Breaks NCAA Record That Eluded Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers And Other Legends

Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo is one player on everyone’s minds despite losing to Geno Auriemma’s UConn and getting eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. She is one of the greatest players to not win a national championship. She was the second-highest scorer in the country after Mikayla Blakes and led Notre Dame to the Elite Eight […]

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UCLA’s Lauren Betts Joins Brittney Griner for Impressive Record in Elite Eight Win vs Duke

UCLA has qualified for its second consecutive Final Four. Lauren Betts led the Bruins to a win over Duke in the Elite Eight. Head coach Cori Close has brought a winning mentality to the UCLA Bruins. UCLA has been formidable over the last two seasons. This season, they were on another level. UCLA lost only […]

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What Happened to Olivia Miles? TCU Star’s Injury Fears Exposed Against South Carolina

Point guard Olivia Miles gave the TCU Horned Frogs a scare during Monday’s Elite Eight showdown against Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks. So what happened to her? In the third quarter of the TCU vs. South Carolina Elite Eight game, Miles went down on the court. It looked like she hurt her lower […]

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