Houston smothers Tennessee in Elite Eight
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The New York Times |
The winner will face (1) Duke in the Final Four.
ESPN |
Houston celebrate reaching their seventh Final Four in program history.
Yahoo! Sports |
Per KenPom, Duke is ranked No. 1 in adjusted offensive efficiency and fourth in adjusted defensive efficiency.
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Booker, the SEC player of the year, had another huge game for Texas, scoring a game-high 17 points and pitching in six rebounds. Freshmen guards Preston and Jordan Lee also showed up big for the Longhorns, contributing 12 and 13 points, respectively, off the bench.
INDIANAPOLIS—Tennessee alum and diehard fan Peyton Manning was in familiar territory Friday night to watch his Volunteers: Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indian
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes dropped a truth bomb in the postgame after his team’s 69-50 loss to Houston. Unfortunately, the Elite Eight clash of the top two seeds in the Midwest was not as competitive as expected.