Final Four, Kelvin Sampson and Houston

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Kelvin Sampson Remembers MSU's Jud Heathcote Following Final Four Win
Michigan State men's basketball did not play in the Final Four on Saturday, but the program was still represented by one of its former coaches. Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, now on the cusp of his first ever national title,
Kelvin Sampson isn't taking Houston to Final Four with a superstar but rather a superpower
Kelvin Sampson's Houston Cougars aren't taking a superstar to the Final Four. Instead, they have a superpower — and it has insulated them from transfermania.
Kelvin Sampson heads to Final Four having rebuilt Houston basketball and coaching career
Kelvin Sampson's coaching reputation took hit after NCAA rule-breaking at two schools. But he has rebuilt his career and Houston basketball program.

Duke, Houston and Final Four

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Duke's agony: The concerns many had at season's start were finally exposed in Final Four collapse to Houston
Even the final play was emblematic of the vomit-worthy spiral Duke spun itself into. Sion James hurled a passed the length of the floor with 3.7 seconds to go, tossing it like chum to the sharks. Houston deflected -- naturally -- and the Blue Devils never even got one more chance at one more chance.
Flagg Down: Houston upsets Duke in thrilling Final Four comeback
The Houston Cougars trailed by nine points with only three minutes left in the men's national semifinal Saturday night. Kelvin Sampson 's team then pulled off an upset for the ages at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
How did Duke collapse vs Houston in Final Four? Scoring drought, foul contributed
Duke basketball fell to Houston in the Final Four on Saturday after a massive collapse down the stretch in the second half. Here's how it happened.
Inside the epic Final Four rally Houston basketball was built for: Belief, grit, trust, luck
The Cougars started to believe anything was possible in January, then drew upon their biggest win when Duke pushed them to ...
Houston's Kelvin Sampson is 'carrying the banner' for his Lumbee Tribe in quest for federal recognition
In the Lumbee Tribe 's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they will be rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero ...
Who is Mercy Miller? Master P's son plays guard for Houston's 2025 Final Four team
In recent years, they’ve been dominant, going 159-23 since the start of the 2020-21 season, a stretch highlighted by a pair ...
The Final Four coaches, scored and ranked: It’s Boomers vs. Millennials
One of the four head coaches left working in the men’s NCAA Tournament will win his first national championship Monday night.
Houston Rallies to Beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four and Advance to Face Florida for the NCAA Title
Houston’s suffocating defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over the final eight minutes and erased Cooper Flagg and Duke’s ...
Final Four predictions: 5 reasons Duke won't win March Madness (and one reason it will)
One of these No. 1 seeds is not like the other. Sports betting books list Duke as a clear favorite in the men's Final Four, ...