The 2026 NCAA Tournament is winding down, and the Final Four is officially set. On Sunday, the final spot in the Final Four was secured when the UConn Huskies knocked off the Duke Blue Devils, the tournament’s No. 1 overall seed, in a stunning comeback.
UConn’s Braylon Mullins pulled up from way downtown to drain the go-ahead three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left on the clock.
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The Huskies were trailing 44-29 at the half, but will now keep dancing in the national semifinals, which are set to take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
The No. 2-seeded Huskies will face off against the No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini in the Final Four on Saturday, April 4. Tip-off is set for 6:09 p.m. ET. In the second semifinal, two No. 1 seeds go head-to-head, with the Michigan Wolverines facing off against the Arizona Wildcats.
Both games will air live on TBS, TNT, and truTV.
The national championship game will take place on Monday, April 6, so get your popcorn ready.
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