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Basketball Season Ends with Dramatic Upsets: Duke and Alabama Shine While UNC Falters
The final games of the college basketball regular season were filled with excitement and tension, marked by significant defeats for traditional powerhouses.
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On the concluding day of the regular college basketball season, key teams faced off, each aiming to leave their mark. Duke and Alabama emerged particularly victorious, while UNC experienced several heartbreaking losses.
Notable Performances:
- Duke dominated rival North Carolina with a final score of 82-69, sealing the ACC title.
- Alabama thrashed Auburn in thrilling fashion, pulling off a last-second win with a shot by Mark Sears.
- St. John’s stunned Marquette with a buzzer-beater from Zuby Ejiofor.
- Despite an impressive performance from Indiana’s Hunter Dickinson against Kansas, UNC’s struggles continued as they faltered against their rivals.
The day was marked not just by victories but by the bitter taste of losses, particularly for those teams with top NCAA Tournament aspirations.