Articles, 3/27/23

[HuskyNan]

2023 Final Four: Evaluating UConn, Miami, San Diego State, FAU as March Madness heads to Houston

The Final Four matchups are set for Saturday's semifinals

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2023 Final Four odds, lines: UConn, San Diego State open as favorites, Huskies favored to win NCAA Tournament

FAU is the betting longshot, while the highest-seeded team, UConn, opens as the heavy favorite

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How UConn men's basketball matches up with Final Four opponent Miami

UConn boasts perhaps the best center combination in the country. Miami has one of the nation's top backcourts. Both teams feature excellent head coaches.

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Alex Karaban committed to UConn men's basketball after 'the worst visit I ever had in my life'

Karaban, a starting forward, is averaging 9.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 28.8 minutes for the Huskies, who are in the Final Four for the sixth time.

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UConn prepares for Final Four date with Miami

The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team is Final Four bound.

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UConn campus buzzes with excitement after men’s basketball makes it to Final Four

For the 6th time in program history, the UConn men’s basketball team has advanced to the Final Four after last nights dominating win over Gonzaga.

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Miami joins Florida Atlantic, UConn and San Diego State in Final Four; first time with no team seeded better than No. 4

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Miami joins Florida Atlantic, UConn and San Diego State in Final Four; first time with no team seeded better than No. 4.

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True March Madness: Bracket chaos leads to unprecedented Final Four field

Blue bloods dominated last year’s Final Four. This year, it’s all about new blood.

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The reclamation of Dan Hurley

The Hurley name in New Jersey was 'like royalty,' but young Danny Hurley was never treated that way, friends say.

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This Week in Connecticut History: UConn men’s basketball wins first NCAA championship

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — This Week in Connecticut History: the birth of a dynasty. The UConn men’s basketball team beat heavily-favored Duke to win their first NCAA championship on March 29,…

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March Madness 2023: Everything to know about the Final Four | FOX Sports

UConn, Miami, San Diego State and Florida Atlantic are the last teams standing in a Final Four that few saw coming. Here is everything to know.

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[NJHoops]

Thanks for this!

The Karaban article is funny. The Athletic article on Hurley is excellent. It perfectly gets all that came together and got bad during his junior year at SHU and the way back.

 

[karstenkibbe]

Thanks Nan! That Mike Anthony piece on Karaban speaks volumes about this kid’s resolve and his character. Alex’s calm demeanor on the floor camouflages his competitive fire and desire to be his best.

 

[WNConn]

Thanks for this!

The Karaban article is funny. The Athletic article on Hurley is excellent. It perfectly gets all that came together and got bad during his junior year at SHU and the way back.

Anyone have the bypass for this article?

 

[BattersonBoyz]

How UConn's Dan Hurley forged his own path

 

[BattersonBoyz]

Also if anyone has a way to bypass the athletic article that'd be cool. I know it's been said a million times but I can't remember.