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Final Four Scores, results: Houston Stuns Duke after the late Cooper Flagg Miss; Florida Tops Auburn to set up a championship game

Final Four Scores, results: Houston Stuns Duke after the late Cooper Flagg Miss; Florida Tops Auburn to set up a championship game

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If the last four games have an indication of this on Saturday, College basketball fans have an exciting championship game on Monday.

This is how it went on Saturday:

Houston plunges Duke in the hectic goal

30 minutes on Saturday, Duke saw on the best way to the national title game and the chance of Cooper Flaggs Historical New Year's season with a championship for Cap Cap.

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Houston had other ideas. It ended the game with a 15:3 flood to secure it A 70-67 tunner and progression to the national title game on Monday against Florida.

Duke seemed to have control with a lead of 67-61 and the possession of the ball with 1:14. However, a missing Kon Knueppel Layup led to an Emmanuel Sharp 3 pointers at the other end, which led the lead of Duke to 67-64 with a 33 second lead. Houston then forced sales on an inbound pass under his basket, which led to a Joseph Tugler Dunk, which led Duke to 67-66.

Dukes Tyrese Proctor then missed the front end of a one-and-one one at the other end, and Cooper Flagg was placed on the rebound for a loose ball foulSend J'wan Roberts with the chance to take the lead. Roberts met both shots to give Houston a 68-67 lead with 19.6, which extended Houston's run to 13: 3.

Flagg looked at a starting jumper on Duke's next property, but he crashed from the front of the rim and more free throws in Houston.

It added up to a breathtaking collapse for a Duke team that was in control of the game as a championship favorite with a 14-point lead with 8:17. Flagg was on the best way to the crowning glory with a dominant effort on both sides of the floor.

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Walter Clayton Jr. leads the rally Florida to cut off Auburn

Walter Clayton Jr. had to take over fully, but Florida has been for his first national championship game for almost two decades.

The gators crept in in an exciting fight for the top seedauburn to Final Four On Saturday evening in the alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Florida, thanks to 34 points and five 3 hands from Clayton, Pulled the narrow 79-73 victory against the tiger. They closed Johni Broome almost completely after he dominated in the early minutes.

Florida, which has reached it for the first time since 2014 to the first time up to the last four, has not been in a national championship game since 2007 when the Gator won their second title in a row. You will now take over against Houston in the title on Monday.

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Clayton went 11 out of 18 from the field and had four rebounds and two templates to go with his 34 points for the Gators, which marked his tournament's highest tournament game so far. He had 30 points in her elite-eight victory against Texas Tech, which made him the first player since Larry Bird in 1979 in order to have successive 30 points in the NCAA tournament. Alijah Martin ended with 17 points and Thomas Hagh added 12 points from the bank. They were the only three Gator players who hit double numbers.

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No. 1 Florida 79, No. 1 Auburn 73

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No. 1 Houston 70, No. 1 Duke 67

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