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The Gamecocks celebrate after being Duke to advance to the Final Four game of the NCAA Tournament at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham on Sunday, March 30, 2025 in the Birmingham 2 regional of the NCAA Tournament.

The Duke Blue Devils defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 85-65 for a spot in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four. Duke was led by outstanding play by freshmen Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach.

For the 18th time in program history and the first time under head coach Jon Scheyer, the top-seeded Duke Blue Devils will play in the Final Four after they ousted No. 2 Alabama on Saturday night.

The stage is set for a potentially epic Elite Eight showdown as No. 1 seed Duke and No. 2 seed Alabama will face off Saturday with a spot in the Final Four on the line. Both teams reached 100 points in their Sweet 16 victories and are brimming with the high-end talent necessary to create a compelling March Madness showdown.

A trip to the Final Four was on the line Saturday night as No. 1 seed in the East Region Duke took on No. 2 seed Alabama. The Blue Devils started the game strong by hitting 3-pointers and playing tight perimeter defense en route to a 46-37 lead at the half.

Duke goes up against Alabama for a spot in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four. The Blue Devils, led by freshman phenom Cooper Flagg square off against a hot 3-point shooting Crimson Tide in Newark,