Arrr! Houston sails back from Davy Jones' locker to best Duke, even with Cooper Flagg bein’ a mighty fine scallywag!
2025-04-05
Arrr, matey! Houston be down by 14 in the second half, but they be makin' a mighty fine comeback! With an 8-0 spree in the last 33 ticks of the clock, they sent Duke to Davy Jones' locker in the Final Four! Aye, what a ruckus!
Ahoy, mateys! Gather 'round and lend an ear, for the madness of March be still a-ragin' on the high seas of basketball! Just recently, the brave crew of the Houston Cougars made a most daring comeback against the Duke Blue Devils, snatchin' victory from the jaws of defeat to sail straight into the national championship against the Florida crew!In a tempestuous clash, Cooper Flagg—aye, that lad who be the talk of the town and a potential No. 1 pick—failed to sink a game-winnin' shot with mere seconds left on the clock, leavin' Duke scallywags lamentin' their fate as Houston triumphed 70-67. The Blue Devils once led by a hefty 12 points, yet the Cougars weren’t to be sunk so easily!
With the winds shiftin' in their favor, Houston launched a ferocious 11-1 assault in the final moments, displayin' more grit than a barnacle on the hull! In the end, as Flagg missed his final shot, L.J. Cryer sealed the deal with free throws, sendin' Duke to Davy Jones’ locker of defeat. Now, they be lookin' to hoist the championship flag against Florida come Friday night! Arrr, what a tale of swashbucklin' glory and heart-stoppin' action!