Florida Downs Houston to Conquer NCAA Tournament
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Monday's national championship averaged 18.1 million viewers on CBS, up 22% year-over-year and the most-watched title game since 2019, when Virginia beat Texas Tech in overtime.
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In the end, college basketball always delivers.
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The recent championship ranks the lowest of the three in ESPN's rankings, but that certainly does not diminish the accomplishment nor does it suck any of the excitement out of the epic run.
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It's not like the Cougars aren't talented either. They ranked No. 9 in offensive efficiency in college basketball this season, via KenPom.com, with the best 3-point percentage in the nation. The defense was No. 1, and that's obvious any time you watch Houston.
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Houston vs Tennessee picks, predictions, odds: Who wins March Madness NCAA Tournament game?No. 1 seed Houston and No. 2 seed Tennessee play Sunday, March 30 in a March Madness NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Midwest Region game is scheduled for 11:20 a.m. MST and can be seen on CBS (stream with FUBO).
The Florida Gators and Houston Cougars have built two of the best programs in college basketball but only one of these schools will reach the
The Florida All-American has repeatedly come up big in late-game situations and did so again on Saturday to lead the Gators to a 79-73 win over Auburn in the Final Four. Clayton hit multiple big 3s in the second half and helped seal the win with an and-1 layup and free throw with 1:33 to extend Florida's lead to six.