The Duke Blue Devils face the Houston Cougars in the Final Four of the men’s NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

The University of Houston is entering the Final Four as a betting underdog and you won’t get much of a differing opinion from the college basketball experts on TV. ESPN’s Steve Coughlin, aka “Stanford Steve”,

Tennessee veterans Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack were part of the Volunteers team that lost to Purdue in the Elite Eight last year. They could have left to explore their professional basketball opportunities, but decided to return to Tennessee for another opportunity like the one they have today.

Cinderella will not be found at the Final Four. Instead, the favorites are headed to the last weekend of the 2025 men's NCAA tournament.

Following weeks of action throughout March, we have arrived at the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament and the culmination of the madness on the hardwood. Up first on Saturday will be an all-SEC battle between Florida and Auburn beginning at 5:09 p.