Anthony weighs pro leap after Syracuse title run
Carmelo Anthony contemplates declaring for the NBA draft after leading Syracuse to the NCAA title. The 6-8 freshman, MOP of the Final Four with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists in the final, weighs options as coach Jim Boeheim notes his potential to be the best player in college basketball.
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Kansas reload class boosts Jayhawks as Williams era looms
Roy Williams faces a potential departure to North Carolina but could leave behind a top prep class led by David Padgett and Omar Wilkes. The incoming trio includes J.R. Giddens and Jeremy Case, with Wayne Simien back from injury and Aaron Miles, Jeff Graves, and Keith Langford anchored by Final Four experience.
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Kansas seniors fall as free throws doom title bid
Kansas stars Hinrich and Collison struggle in a national title game loss to Syracuse. Hinrich scores 16 while Collison hits 12 in the first half and later goes scoreless after foul trouble. Keith Langford and Jeff Graves step up with 19 and 16 points respectively as coach Williams tears up at the final whistle.
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Kansas rally falls short in NCAA final loss to Syracuse
Hakim Warrick blocked Michael Lee’s corner 3 attempt with 1.5 seconds left as Syracuse sealed a 2003 title. Gerry McNamara, Heath Anthony and Rick Boeheim led the Orangemen past Kansas, which blew late free throws and suffered Hinrich and Collison’s senior sendoff.
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Boeheim wins elusive title with Orangemen in New Orleans
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim led the Orangemen to an 81-78 victory over Kansas at the Superdome sealing the national title. He honored Derrick Coleman Rony Seikaly and Sherman Douglas while reflecting on the 1987 defeat and stressing emotion over validation.
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