UConn’s stunning March Madness comeback delivered the ultimate St. John’s gut punch
UConn 73, Duke 72 just 48 hours after Blue Devils 80, St. John’s 75 matters more than the consecutive Big East Tournament titles that Rick Pitino’s group won.

UConn 73, Duke 72 just 48 hours after Blue Devils 80, St. John’s 75 matters more than the consecutive Big East Tournament titles that Rick Pitino’s group won.

Basketball insider brought back an old post from 2024 when Braylon Mullins was being recruited by Duke, after his Elite Eight heroics.

On Sunday evening, UConn and Duke faced off in the Elite Eight in a game that would have a classic finish. Just days prior, St. John’s had been eliminated in the Sweet 16 by Duke, sending head coach Rick Pitino to watch the next round of March Madness at home. Pitino was clearly watching the […] The post St. John’s coach Rick Pitino grabs attention with take on UConn-Duke ending appeared first on ClutchPoints.

All Times Eastern College Basketball Men’s College Basketball Talk — CBS Sports Network, noon Inside College Basketball — CBS Sports Network, 1 p.m. The Bracket Club — CBS Sports HQ, 1 p.m. ACC Network Basketball Podcast — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 5 p.m. Nothing But Net — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 11:30 p.m. Women’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Read more... The post TV and streaming viewing picks for March 30, 2026: How to watch NCAA Women’s Elite Eight appeared first on Awful Announcing.

The Final Four is set with Illinois, Arizona, Michigan and UConn still dancing. They all have their own unique March Madness legacy at stake.

NBA legend Charles Barkley sparked controversy with a passionate immigration rant during Sunday's Elite Eight clash between UConn and Duke at March Madness

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Caitlin Clark appears with her boyfriend Connor McCaffery after recent fan lambasting on both for seemingly failing to highlight Iowa's incredible March Madness run.

The Duke Blue Devils’ March Madness journey ended on Sunday. They suffered a 73-72 loss at the hands of the UConn Huskies in the Elite Eight. Freshman guard Braylon Mullins scored a three-pointer in the dying moments of the game to seal the win for coach Dan Hurley and his team. After the game, Duke […]

Iowa men's basketball reached the Elite Eight in March Madness, but WNBA star Caitlin Clark didn't comment publicly on the team's success amid her relationship with Connor McCaffery

UConn's Braylon Mullins hit a game-winning 3-pointer from center court to beat Duke 73-72 in the Elite Eight, and Caitlin Clark was blown away by the improbable finish

Rick Pitino has reportedly agreed to a new three-year contract with St Johns through 2029-30 season, despite frustration over his team's treatment after their March Madness loss to Duke

Jon Scheyer was at a loss for words after Duke blew a 17-point lead and lost to UConn 73-72 on Braylon Mullins' buzzer beater in March Madness

While most of the focus in the men’s college basketball world on Sunday was about the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight, which featured an unbelievable finish between Connecticut and Duke, there was some news involving St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino. Pitino signed an amended contract with St. John’s that makes him the second-highest paid coach Read more... The post CBS Sports Network crew pokes fun at Jon Rothstein during Rick Pitino contract scoop on live TV appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Lauren Betts continues to be dominant as one of the top stars in women’s basketball as she delivered an incredible performance in the UCLA Bruins’ victory over the Duke Blue Devils in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Women’s Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Betts is going through the final year of her collegiate career […] The post UCLA Bruins’ Lauren Betts achieves feat not seen since Brittney Griner in Elite Eight win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

WASHINGTON — Every UConn pregame shootaround ends with a made half-court shot. On Sunday, hours before the Huskies’ Elite Eight game against Duke, it was Silas Demary Jr. who hit the heave to close out the session. “I guess you could say we work on it,” said Demary. It’s hardly a high-percentage ...

The Connecticut Huskies erased a 19-point deficit to stun the top-seeded Duke Blue Devils with a 73-72 victory in the 2026 NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight on Sunday to advance to the Final Four. UConn’s Braylon Mullins nailed a last-second three-pointer from the logo on a chaotic possession that created an instant March Madness classic. UCONN Read more... The post CBS Sports studio crews went nuts during UConn’s stunning win over Duke appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Another year, another heartbreak for Jon Scheyer and his Duke Blue Devils. Last season, Duke fell short of the NCAA Tournament title game after a monumental collapse in the closing moments against Houston. Scheyer must have been having flashbacks as he witnessed a similar unraveling happen Sunday against UConn. The 1-seed Blue Devils committed a … The post Jon Scheyer was in hell during his live reaction to Duke’s last-second choke job appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

This year’s edition of March Madness has already seen two major collapses, one from the North Carolina Tar Heels and the second from the Duke Blue Devils. The most recent of the two came on Sunday as Duke squandered a 19-point lead during their loss to the UConn Huskies. North Carolina’s loss came in the […] The post Where Duke, UNC 19-point collapses land in history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Michigan Wolverines’ Athletics Director Warde Manuel made a clear statement about retaining Dusty May for the long term after seeing the men’s basketball squad reach the Final Four in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. May is going through the eighth season of his head coaching career, his second with the Wolverines. After an incredible stint […] The post Michigan Wolverines’ AD drops huge statement on Dusty May’s job outlook appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duke basketball watched its Final Four bid unravel in dramatic fashion. Braylon Mullins of UConn snatched the soul out of the Blue Devils with his 3-pointer at 0.3 seconds left. Mullins’ shot, however, lured out some fierce critics for Jon Scheyer. The Duke head coach ruthlessly became targeted online after losing the 19-point lead. Grant […] The post Fans ruthlessly target Duke’s Jon Scheyer after UConn loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

March Madness 2026: Ranking the best teams in the NCAA Final Four, from Arizona to UConn sportingnews.com

Nate Burleson has been a featured member of the CBS Sports studio, covering the 2026 NCAA Tournament alongside Clark Kellogg, Bruce Pearl, Charles Barkley, and Kenny “The Jet” Smith. The former NFL wide receiver has served as the replacement for legendary broadcaster Ernie Johnson, who reduced his March Madness workload this year. Burleson has built Read more... The post Nate Burleson makes ‘size matters’ joke during March Madness halftime show appeared first on Awful Announcing.

A tipped pass from Cayden Boozer proved to be the difference on Sunday for Duke in their heavyweight NCAA Tournament matchup against UConn. The younger Boozer twin could have virtually sealed a win for the top-seeded Blue Devils with an outlet pass past a desperate Huskies press, as Duke led 72-70 with just seconds left … The post Cayden Boozer had the most heartbreaking reaction to his mistake that ended Duke’s season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
