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The University of Houston Cougars men's basketball team left for San Antonio on Wednesday, receiving a spirited send-off from fans as they prepare for the Final Four.
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University of Houston fans are welcome to one of more than a dozen watch parties hosted by alumni associations across the counter.
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The four teams participating in the Final Four this weekend in San Antonio are a perfect microcosm of the new era in college basketball. While a team such as Duke has built its roster with former blue-chip recruits such as Cooper Flagg,
Finebaum noted that Duke has been the best team in the country, showcasing dominance by winning all four of its tournament games with an average margin of victory of 23.5 points. Houston has also performed exceptionally well, winning its four games by an average of 16 points.
After allowing a Division I low 58.3 points during the regular season, Houston has allowed just 56.5 points in four NCAA Tournament games while allowing just one team, Gonzaga, to top 60 points. They also allowed the lowest scoring totals last weekend – twice.
One of the four head coaches left working in the men’s NCAA Tournament will win his first national championship Monday night.
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