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The Final Four is set with UConn stunning Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

The Huskies beat Duke with a 3-pointer from the logo with 0.4 seconds left by Braylon Mullins, who grew up just outside of Indianapolis.

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UConn has secured its place in the Final Four following a dramatic win against Duke, clinched by Braylon Mullins' three-pointer from the logo with just 0.4 seconds remaining.

This outcome not only underscores UConn's tactical execution under pressure but also raises questions about Duke's defensive strategies in high-stakes situations.

As the tournament progresses, the implications of this match will influence team preparations and adjustments, particularly for those facing UConn's evolving play style.

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First published 2026-03-30T00:11:40.000Z

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Update at 00:56 UTC on 2026-03-30

ESPN reported UConn eliminated No. 1 overall seed Duke from the men's NCAA tournament on Braylon Mullins' 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left.

Sources: ESPN

Update at 07:38 UTC on 2026-03-30

ESPN reported Who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis? Here's an early look at the national semifinals.

Sources: ESPN

Update at 05:41 UTC on 2026-03-31

ESPN reported No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina head to the Final Four for the second consecutive year.

Sources: ESPN

Update at 05:41 UTC on 2026-03-31

NPR News reported No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second straight season.

Sources: NPR News

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