"Arizona is the early favorite to take the title next Monday night in Indianapolis, listed at 19-10 odds by BetMGM Sportsbook, followed closely by the Wolverines coming off a 95-62 drubbing of Tennessee on Sunday at 2-1."
"UConn, after a 19-point comeback for a 73-72 win over Duke, is seeded second and will play No. 3 seed Illinois."
"The Huskies beat Duke with a 3-pointer from the logo with 0.4 seconds left by Braylon Mullins, who grew up just outside of Indianapolis and will return home looking for more magic."
"Arizona (36-2) is back at the Final Four for the first time since 2001 and hasn't won the title since 1997."
The Final Four matchups are set with Illinois facing UConn and Michigan taking on Arizona. UConn, seeded second, achieved a dramatic 73-72 victory over Duke. Arizona is the early favorite for the championship, followed closely by Michigan. Michigan is a slight favorite in its semifinal matchup. UConn has a strong history in the tournament, while Arizona returns to the Final Four for the first time since 2001. Michigan seeks its second title, and Illinois aims for its first championship.
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