It wasn’t supposed to happen this way.
Duke losing to Kansas in the Elite 8. Despite Kansas' No. 1 seed, No. 2 seeded Duke was the favorite.
But it did.
Kansas' Malik Newman knocked down a 3-pointer with less than two minutes left in overtime to give the Jayhawks a 3-point lead. Duke attempted to come back but couldn't, and Kansas went on to win 85-81 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb.
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Now instead of Duke (29-8) advancing to the Final Four to play Villanova next week, Kansas (30-7) will.