NCAA Tournament Elite 8 Recap: Kansas beats Duke 85-81 in overtime classic

03/25/2018

OMAHA, NE — In perhaps the game of the 2018 NCAA Tournament so far, top-seeded Kansas edged second-seeded Duke, 85-81, in overtime in Omaha to advance to the Final Four. After Kansas’ Svi Mykhailiuk drained a three to tie the score with less than a minute left in regulation, the fourth Regional Final went to overtime. In the extra period, the Jayhawks found a way to get past the Blue Devils to get back to the Final Four for the 15th time in program history.

Hear the highlights below! Kevin Kugler and Donny Marshall had the call on Westwood One.

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