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UConn looks to make its third Final Four in the last four years

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 27: Cameron Boozer #12 of the Duke Blue Devils handles the ball in the second half against Zuby Ejiofor #24 of the St. John's Red Storm during the Sweet Sixteen round game of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament held at Capital One Arena on March 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) | NCAA Photos via Getty Images UConn men’s basketball (32-5) will look to get punch its ticket to a third Final Four in the past four seasons as the Huskies are set to take on 1-seed Duke (35-2) in the Elite Eight on Sunday evening at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.

C. The Blue Devils finished as the double champ in the ACC, winning the regular season and conference tournament titles. Their lone losses this year came to Texas Tech and North Carolina, marking this year the first time this century that Duke will end a year with three or fewer overall losses.

After getting to the Final Four last season, Jon Scheyer has built a core surrounded by national player of the year Cameron Boozer that looks poised to get back there. Duke beat St. John’s in the Sweet 16 80-75 to move on on Friday.

The Blue Devils rank third in KenPom with the No. 6 offense and No. 2 defense.

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