Duke Advances To 14th Final Four In Atlanta Thriller
Duke withstands Xavier 66 63 at the Georgia Dome to reach the national semifinals in San Antonio. Luol Deng led Duke with 19 points and was named regional MVP while Xavier faltered after losing Anthony Myles to fouls late.
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Tech/Wreck tops pro-Kansas contingent in regional thriller
Georgia Tech overcame a gimpy Elder who left with an ankle sprain and downed Kansas 77 73 after J R Giddens tied it with a late three. Bynum nailed the decisive three as Tech advances to San Antonio to face Oklahoma State's Tony Allen in the Alamodome.
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Duke and UConn Set for Final Four Showdown in San Antonio
Duke and Connecticut, both 31 win teams, prepare for a high profile Final Four clash at the Alamodome. Duke relies on J.J. Redick and Chris Duhon while Connecticut leans on Emeka Okafor after strong regional wins led by Ben Gordon and a late surge from Georgia Tech’s surprise run.
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