UConn Huskies beat Duke Blue Devils at the buzzer to clinch third Final Four in four years
Updated: Apr 2
The No. 2 UConn Huskies stormed back to outlast the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils 73-72 with a game-winning shot from guard Braylon Mullins in the final second left to advance to the Final Four for the third time in the last four years! UConn trailed 44-25 in the first half before completing a comeback at the buzzer.
“I had to put one up. I’m just happy that was the one that went down,” Mullins said after his buzzer-beater. UConn was dead in the water until East Region Most Outstanding Player Tarris Reed Jr. totaled a team-high 26 points and four blocks as the Huskies took a step closer to wining a third national title this decade!
2026 East Region All-Tournament Team
— Cayden Boozer (Dule guard)
— Isaiah Evans (Duke guard)
— Cameron Boozer (Duke forward)
— Zuby Ejiofor (St. John's forward)
— Tarris Reed Jr. (UConn center)
2026 NCAA Final Four odds
1. Michigan Wolverines (+150)
2. Arizona Wildcats (+180)
3. Illinois Fighting Illini (+450)
4. UConn Huskies (+650)
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