A term was officially being used for the first time by the NCAA, who would later trademark the phrase: Final Four. It seemed to catch on. The Duke coach was an Air Force veteran from the ...

With the 2024-25 college basketball season over, here are the biggest winners and losers from the NCAA Tournament this year. Winner: Florida caps tournament with another comeback ...

College basketball analyst Brendan Haywood, who played at North Carolina, hates to say it, but Duke is the team to beat at the Final Four in Texas.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Up by double figures in the second half at the Final Four, closing in on the chance to play for yet another national championship, Duke was right where it ... The push for the Blue ...

2025 during the NCAA East Regional final at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com Scheyer becomes the fourth Duke coach to take his team to the Final Four ...

Duke’s current efficiency is 38.15, the nation’s highest since the 2001 Blue Devils ended the season, with an NCAA championship, at 37.32. The only team with a higher KenPom efficiency at time of the ...

Duke basketball put on a defensive clinic in a dominant 85-65 win against Alabama in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. Cooper Flagg and the top-seeded Blue Devils (35-3) are heading to the Final ...

Houston's suffocating defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over the final eight ... Flagg and Duke's title hopes Saturday in a 70-67 stunner over the Blue Devils at the Final Four.

One of these No. 1 seeds is not like the other. Sports betting books list Duke as a clear favorite in the men's Final Four, but hang on just a second.

There’s someone missing from the Final Four: Cinderella. Out-of-nowhere success ... in NCAA history. Houston has turned into a powerhouse under coach Kelvin Sampson. Duke is back in the Final ...