Kansas coach Bill Self reflects after Elite Eight exit
Kansas University coach Bill Self, two hours into offseason duties, discusses a 24 9 season ending in a 79 71 overtime loss to Georgia Tech. He praises his players, outlines incoming freshmen, notes Wayne Simien will stay, and mentions surgeries for Langford and Graves, with Self bound for the Final Four in San Antonio.
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Georgia Tech seeks another Final Four run in San Antonio
Georgia Tech aims for a national title in San Antonio as Isma'il Muhammad leads a Yellow Jackets team (27 9) against Oklahoma State (31 3) in the national semifinal. The Jackets face skepticism despite advancing to their second Final Four, backed by veteran guard Marvin Lewis and a resilient roster after key losses.
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Final Four teams battle through injuries amid run to title
Georgia Tech clinches first Final Four in 14 years as Br Elder Duke Duhon and Emeka Okafor contend with injuries. Okafor, Elder, and Duhon played through ailments while Oklahoma State remains healthiest. Duhon credits limited practice for pain but U Conn aims to stay healthy for semifinal showdown.
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Kansas schedule eyes seven Sweet 16 teams this season
KU expects seven teams from the Sweet 16 on its schedule including Duke, Syracuse, Georgia Tech, Nevada, St. Joe's, Oklahoma State and Texas. A possible second home game would follow a win over Vermont and a trip to New York for semifinals and finals. Exhibition play includes Emporia State and Washburn with two to three home dates still to fill.
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Duke ends drought with Final Four bid
Duke reaches the Final Four for the first time since 2001 as they beat Xavier to reach the national semifinals in San Antonio. Coach Mike Krzyzewski emphasizes tradition and pressure, with stars J.J. Redick and Sheldon Williams buoying a 31-5 record en route to a matchup with Connecticut.
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