Overview
- The women’s Final Four begins April 4 in Tampa, featuring South Carolina vs. Texas and UConn vs. UCLA, with South Carolina seeking its third title in four years.
- UConn’s Paige Bueckers, averaging 35 points per game in her last three contests, leads the Huskies against UCLA and standout center Lauren Betts.
- The men’s Final Four kicks off April 5 in San Antonio with Florida facing Auburn and Duke taking on Houston in a clash of elite programs.
- Duke’s top-ranked offense, led by NBA prospect Cooper Flagg, will face Houston’s dominant defense, aiming to secure coach Kelvin Sampson’s first national title.
- Florida, riding a 10-game winning streak, looks to replicate its regular-season victory over Auburn, while Auburn’s Johni Broome is cleared to play after injury concerns.