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Biggest matchup Illinois must exploit to take down UConn in Final Four

Illinois basketball stormed through 2026 March Madness in surprise fashion. The Illini now has their fans envisioning a national title run on Saturday against UConn in the Final Four. Brad Underwood officially joins Bruce Weber as Illini coaches who guided a regional title run in the 2000s decade. Illinois had to overcome losing its top […] The post Biggest matchup Illinois must exploit to take down UConn in Final Four appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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It’s time to ask questions about Jon Scheyer after Duke’s 2nd-straight March Madness meltdown

Jon Scheyer and Duke basketball trended throughout Sunday with their dominating first half. Then they were trending online after 5 p.m. PT, but not in a good way after this March Madness showdown. UConn took advantage of Duke’s second half collapse and turned Braylon Mullins into the hero. Which in turn left Scheyer vilified by […] The post It’s time to ask questions about Jon Scheyer after Duke’s 2nd-straight March Madness meltdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Postgame Handshake Between UConn’s Dan Hurley, Duke Star Draws Attention

Dan Hurley and the No. 2 seed Connecticut Huskies survived Cameron Boozer and the No. 1 overall seed Duke Blue Devils 73-72 in the Elite 8 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. UConn was led by center Tarris Reed Jr in the game, with the senior having team highs with 26 points, nine rebounds and three ...

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UConn Huskies comeback the 1st in 135 attempts in March Madness history

Against all odds and the weight of history itself, the No. 2 UConn Huskies stormed back from the brink, upending the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils 73-72 in the Elite Eight clash. Duke controlled the game early and built a 44-25 lead late in the first half before taking a 44-29 advantage into halftime. The […] The post UConn Huskies comeback the 1st in 135 attempts in March Madness history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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March Madness viewers left in disbelief after ‘craziest ending ever’ sees UConn beat Duke to last-gasp comeback win

MARCH Madness fans were stunned to see UConn’s dramatic comeback to defeat Duke in the Elite Eight. The Huskies erased a 19-point deficit to beat Duke 73-72 and book their…

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UConn star Braylon Mullins’ dagger eliminates Duke from March Madness

There is chaos in the Elite Eight of March Madness as Braylon Mullins made an incredible game-winner in the UConn Huskies’ matchup against the Duke Blue Devils on Sunday evening. UConn looked to get back to the Final Four for the third time in the last four seasons. They won the national championship in back-to-back […] The post UConn star Braylon Mullins’ dagger eliminates Duke from March Madness appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn Marches Past Michigan State to Return to Elite Eight

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dan Hurley said UConn's Sweet 16 game against Michigan State went exactly as he expected — save for the hefty lead his Huskies built up in the first half. He knew it was too early and the Spartans too good for that 19-point lead to hold. "We weren’t winning going away," the ...

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UConn vs. Michigan State prediction, odds, pick for March Madness Sweet 16

The East Region will see another clash in the Sweet 16 as two March Madness blue bloods meet for a berth to the Elite 8. The No. 3 Michigan State Spartans take on the No. 2 UConn Huskies from Capital One Arena in Washington DC. Check our March Madness odds series for the UConn-Michigan State […] The post UConn vs. Michigan State prediction, odds, pick for March Madness Sweet 16 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn basketball’s biggest X-factor to make Final Four run out of East Regional

UConn basketball will soon engage in a heavyweight March Madness showdown with Michigan State. Two previous national title winners in Tom Izzo and Dan Hurley are going to out-coach one another. Both powers bring a plethora of star power in this Sweet 16 matchup. Hurley handed Izzo his roses before the Friday tilt in the […] The post UConn basketball’s biggest X-factor to make Final Four run out of East Regional appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn vs. Michigan State bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash

The East Region will see yet another clash in the Sweet 16 as two March Madness blue blood programs meet for a berth to the Elite 8. Tom Izzo and the No. 3 Michigan State Spartans will take on Dan Hurley and the No. 2 UConn Huskies for a Sweet 16 tilt from Capital One […] The post UConn vs. Michigan State bold predictions for March Madness Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The 4 NBA Draft prospects making the most March Madness noise before Sweet 16

No matter who ends up winning it all and is in the final shot of One Shining Moment, raising the NCAA Championship trophy into the air, March Madness is always a terrific time for NBA Draft prospects to begin making a name for themselves before the full-blown pre-draft cycle begins. Performing well and shining in […] The post The 4 NBA Draft prospects making the most March Madness noise before Sweet 16 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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