Florida moved past Auburn 79-73 to reach the NCAA championship game. The Gators overcame the Tigers in San Antonio, setting up a title clash at the Alamodome. This marks a major achievement for Florida, who now await their opponent in the national final.1

Duke’s potent offense, led by Cooper Flagg, faces Houston’s top-ranked defense in the Final Four. Houston’s gritty, physical style could challenge Duke’s attack. Analysts expect a tight, possession-focused game, with Houston offering value as an underdog in this highly anticipated matchup.2

Duke and Florida are leading favorites for the NCAA title, with most experts backing Duke. Despite early predictions, Florida and Houston will meet in the championship game, highlighting the tournament’s unpredictability and both teams’ impressive performances throughout March Madness.3