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| System ID: | jl-2a3e183a8d1266b3c36c361030d0b6e3 |
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| Title: | Final Four Haters Guide: Would UConn or Michigan be the more annoying winner? |
| Link: | Original article on nytimes.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | teams; michigan; guide; haters; team; final; illinois; hes; arizona; uconn; annoying; hurley; best; winner; youre; NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament; Dan Hurley; College basketball; Basketball; UConn Huskies men's basketball; Brad Underwood; John Wooden; Duke Blue Devils men's basketball; Cincinnati Reds; National Collegiate Athletic Association; MTV |
| Datetime: | 4/3/2026, 7:10:17 AM |
| Summary: | The team that beat that Illinois team in the 1989 Final Four, eventual champ Michigan, was a Glen Rice-led joy to watch. You have arguably the best team in program history, one of the best teams in Big Ten history, looking to become one of this sport’s greatest champions. Final tally: Illinois 15 points, Arizona 12, Michigan 8, UConn 5. Illinois is the ideal winner and UConn is the ideal loser. Arizona and Michigan both have the opportunity to become the 16th school with multiple titles, thus validating years of delusion.... |
