THE ARIZONA WILDCATS TOTALLY DISBURSEDÂ COACH K’S BLUE DEVILS WITH A PHENOMENALÂ ARRAY OF BASKETBALL DOMINANCE FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CONTEST TO THE END OF THE GAME, WHICH GAVE THE WILDCATS A RESOUNDINGÂ 93-77 VICTORY.
THIS HAS TO BE THE MOST UNANTICIPATED UPSET OF THE TOURNAMENT. THE WILDCATS WERE SUCCESSFUL IN DENYING THE BLUE DEVILS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN A LARGE LEAD IN THE CLOSING OF THE FIRST HALF WITH A 3 POINTER TO GET WITHIN 6 POINTS OF THE ALMIGHTY DUKE TEAM. THEN THE WILDCATS OF ARIZONA CAME OUT IN THE SECOND HALF AND OUT SCORED THE BLUE DEVILS, 55-33, AND THE RESULTS OF THIS SECOND HALF BLOW OUT WAS SIMPLY BREATH TAKING. DUKE JUST DIDN’T HAVE AN ANSWER FOR THE INSIDE GAME, AND OR, THE FAST BREAKING SHOW THAT THE WILDCATS WOULD DISPLAY DURING THE ENTIRE SECOND HALF OF THE CONTEST.
WILL THE WILDCATS WIN IT ALL? IF YOU WOULD BASE YOUR DECISION ON HOW THEY OVERWHELMED THE DUKE BLUE DEVILS, YOU WOULD HAVE TO THINK THAT ARIZONA WOULD BE FAVORED TO BE IN THE FINAL 4, THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, AND ALSO POSSIBLY THE WINNERS OF THE NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
OTHER NOTABLE UPSETS INCLUDE:
#8 BUTLERÂ DEFEATED #4 WISCONSIN, 61-54.
#3 CONNECTICUT DEFEATED #2 SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, 74-67.

