in the earlier game, thwarting what would have been the first meeting of the Bruins and Trojans in an NCAA tournament. It will be UCLA’s first appearance in a Final Four since the last of three consecutive trips under coach Ben Howland in 2008.
UCLA’s Tyger Campbell drove before passing to an open Jaime Jaquez Jr. beyond the three-point line. He rose for a shot that was off the mark and Michigan grabbed the rebound, calling a timeout with 19.8 seconds left to set up its final play. UCLA players and coach Mick Cronin celebrate after defeating Michigan in the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament on Tuesday.After the throng of UCLA fans chanted the school’s four letters, Juzang returned to the line and missed the second. Michigan had the ball with 6.0 seconds to go, given another chance. Mike Smith drove into the frontcourt and rose for a three-pointer that rattled around the rim before falling out.
I was rooting for UCLA who played great and won a nail-biter to get to the Final Four. I saw the beating USC took and, in my opinion, for the Bruins to beat the Zags would require a total collapse by Gonzaga. Gonzaga UCLA
Massive epic choke job by Michigan
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