Duke suffers worst collapse by No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament history
Duke suffered a historic collapse in the NCAA Tournament, losing 73-72 to UConn after leading by 19 points. This is the first time a No. 1 seed has lost after leading by at least 15 points at halftime in the tournament's history.
Duke led UConn by 19 points but lost 73-72 in the Elite Eight. UConn's Braylon Mullins made a 35-foot 3-pointer with 0.3 seconds left to complete the comeback. Duke was ahead by double digits with six minutes remaining. Cameron Boozer scored 27 points for Duke. The Blue Devils finish with a 35-3 record. UConn is headed to the Final Four for the third time in four seasons.
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