Why are the Blue Devils favored in the Men's Final Four game against the Cougars?Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. College basketball writers explain in their picks that predict a Duke victory.
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Just as they did in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, Duke and Houston will play in March Madness this season. This time itās in the Final Four national semifinals at San Antonio.
Duke is heading to the Final Four for the first time under coach Jon Scheyer after beating Alabama 85-65 in the Elite Eight on Saturday. The No. 1 seed Blue Devils put the clamps on the No. 2 seed Crimson Tide's prolific offense while earning their 15th consecutive victory.
But not everyone is predicting a Blue Devils victory in the Men's Final Four game against the Cougars.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Men's college basketball writers explain why in their picks that predict a Houston victory.