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Duke, Alabama and Final Four

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It's the first time since 2008 and just the second time since the field expanded to 64 teams in 1985 that all four No. 1 seeds are still standing at this juncture.
The New York Times |
“It’s our time, right f—ing now. Right f—ing now!” Scheyer barked out. “This is our game.”
The New York Times |
No. 1 Florida erased a double-digit deficit in the second half against No. 3 Texas Tech to beat the Red Raiders 84-79 and win the West Region inside Chase Center in San Francisco.

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March Madness grades: Duke earns 'A-' before Final Four, Tennessee salvages a 'D' in Elite Eight report card
The four No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament escaped the second weekend of the Big Dance and are heading to the Final Four to cap one of the chalkiest NCAA Tournaments ever. It's the first time since 2008 and just the second time since the field expanded to 64 teams in 1985 that all four No.
Duke slows down Alabama to reach Final Four of March Madness for 18th time
The second spot in the NCAA men's tournament Final Four has been secured. Duke slowed down high-powered Alabama and will head to San Antonio, Texas.
March Madness live updates: Elite Eight begins, Sweet 16 continues as Duke faces Alabama; USC outlasts Kansas State
Madness continues with the beginning of the men’s Elite Eight and the end of the women’s Sweet 16. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates and scores.
Inside the timeout that sent Duke, Cooper Flagg to Final Four
Only two more games separate Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils from immortality and the program's sixth national championship banner.
The men’s Final Four is Florida, Duke, Houston and Auburn. Catch up on Sunday’s action.
All the top seeds in the men’s tournament are headed to the Final Four! It’s Florida, Duke, Houston and Auburn next week in San Antonio. • Houston books their trip to San Antonio: Houston rolled to their school’s seventh Final Four appearance with a dominating win over Tennessee,
Heartbreak to hallelujah: How Duke basketball broke through to return to Final Four
The sting of losing to N.C. State in the 2024 NCAA Tournament drove the Duke Blue Devils to rebuild their program, and that’s led to a berth in the 2025 Final Four.
Men’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight roundup: Clayton’s late-game burst, Duke’s defensive prowess
Florida survived third-seed Texas Tech while Duke didn't need any late-game heroics to secure a bid to San Antonio as the second No. 1 seed
Duke Cruises to Final Four as Clear Title Favorite Even in All-Chalk Tournament
Duke did it all, making one of the six or seven best teams in the country look completely helpless. Alabama kept it relatively close until the final five minutes, but the outcome was never really in doubt,
2025 March Madness live updates: Duke vs. Alabama score, college basketball scores, NCAA bracket
The stage is set for a potentially epic Elite Eight showdown as No. 1 seed Duke and No. 2 seed Alabama will face off Saturday with a spot in the Final Four on the line. Both teams reached 100 points in their Sweet 16 victories and are brimming with the high-end talent necessary to create a compelling March Madness showdown.

Alabama, Madness

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The Hornets are the champions of the SWAC, coming into the conference tournament as the 5-seed before unleashing a win streak to go dancing for the first time since 2011 and just the fifth time overa...
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Duke is heading to the Final Four for the first time under coach Jon Scheyer after beating Alabama 85-65 in the Elite Eight on Saturday.
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Flagg joined Duke legend Grant Hill as the only two players to average 15 points, seven rebounds and five assists or more entering the Final Four, per CBS Sports.

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Alabama State stuns Saint Francis in March Madness: Score, highlights from last-second win
Alabama State basketball got its March Madness miracle with a First Four win over Saint Francis in the NCAA Tournament. Here's how it went down.
No. 1 overall seed Auburn puts away Alabama State 83-63 to open March Madness
American Johni Broome added 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 1 seed Auburn beat 16th-seeded Alabama State 83-63 on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Live Updates: Alabama basketball faces Duke with Final Four on the line
Alabama basketball has a chance to make the Final Four for the second straight season. All the Crimson Tide has to do is beat the No. 1 seed in the region. UA will face Duke Saturday in the Elite Eight,
Duke earns program's 18th Final Four appearance: Blue Devils smother high-flying Crimson Tide in Elite Eight
Duke is heading to the Final Four for the first time under coach Jon Scheyer after beating Alabama 85-65 in the Elite Eight on Saturday. The No. 1 seed Blue Devils put the clamps on the No. 2 seed Crimson Tide's prolific offense while earning their 15th consecutive victory.
Instant Reactions: Alabama's season ends with loss vs. Duke in Elite Eight
The Alabama Crimson Tide saw their 2024-25 season come to an end Saturday night, falling to the Duke Blue Devils in the Elite Eight.
Defense, depth drive Duke basketball past Alabama, into NCAA Tournament Final Four
For the 18th time in program history and the first time under head coach Jon Scheyer, the top-seeded Duke Blue Devils will play in the Final Four after they ousted No. 2 Alabama on Saturday night.
Duke's Cooper Flagg Makes NCAA Tournament History
That marks the most wins without a loss in a single state in NCAA Tournament history. Flagg also made waves in the history books. Flagg joined Duke legend Grant Hill as the only t
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Alabama Basketball 2024-25 Opponent Preview: Duke Blue Devils
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Who's in Elite Eight? Updated men's March Madness bracket, schedule for NCAA Tournament
Analyzing Thursday's Sweet 16 men's NCAA Tournament matchupsFrom NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day. Alabama became the first team to advance to the Elite Eight on Thursday with an incredible 3-point performance from the Crimson Tide.
March Madness 2025: Alabama State wins NCAA tournament's first game with Hail Mary basket by Amarr Knox
March has officially begun, courtesy of Alabama State in the First Four. The Hornets notched their first NCAA tournament win in program history on Tuesday with a football pass-turned-tip-drill-turned-lay-up from Amarr Knox, who put them ahead 70-68 over St. Francis with an assist from Micah Simpson.
Alabama State kicks off first game of March Madness 2025 with improbable final-second win
The Saint Francis Red Flash got stung by the Alabama State Hornets in the closing seconds to open the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Tuesday night. The Hornets kicked things off in the First Four with some madness in the final 3.4 seconds of the second half, taking a 70-68 win in improbable fashion in Dayton, Ohio.
Alabama State had the first buzzer-beater of March Madness. Next up? A game at Rupp Arena
Alabama State won its First Four game on Tuesday with a buzzer-beating shot to earn a matchup against Auburn at Rupp Arena.
Alabama State’s epic March Madness game-winner makes First Four history
On Tuesday night, March Madness got going the only way it knows how: with a classic battle that came right down to the wire. Alabama State and St. Francis (PA) went at it in a battle of 16-seeds and a coveted NCAA Tournament win on the line. The Red Flash ...
Auburn star Johni Broome leaves March Madness game with injury, returns to huge roar
Auburn star Johni Broome left the game with an apparent right elbow injury after landing awkwardly in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Broome, the top-seeded Tigers' leading scorer and rebounder and an Associated Press All-American,
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