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The Dan Patrick Show
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4.5 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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DP reacts to Duke losing in the Final Four. Did the inexperience of the freshmen on the team cause their late-game collapse? Freshly crowned Women's Basketball National Champion, UCONN HC Geno Auriemma discusses questioning whether or not he still has what it takes to coach at the highest level, and shares how navigating today's college distractions has reshaped his approach to coaching. UCONN MBB HC Dan Hurley reflects on his emotional growth, and breaks down how the transfer portal continues to grow increasingly difficult to manage.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:04.6 | You are listening to the Dan Patrick Show on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:09.1 | For most of the season, Duke was dominating college basketball. |
| 0:13.5 | They had talent. |
| 0:14.3 | They had depth, great coaching. |
| 0:16.8 | They get into the final four against a battle-tested Houston team, and you had raw talent meeting its match, and it certainly showed. |
| 0:24.0 | Duke was up by 14 in the second half, under nine minutes to go, seemingly in control. |
| 0:31.0 | And as I've said many times on this show, freshmen can act like freshmen. |
| 0:35.7 | I don't care how talented you are. And they acted like freshmen late in that game. |
| 0:41.2 | Now, Houston didn't flinch. That was the key. Kelvin Samson did a wonderful job of telling his team, |
| 0:46.5 | we're only down by, we're only down by, even though it's double digits to Duke and the best player in college basketball. |
| 0:55.9 | So you'll have an experienced team well coached, and when they had the moment, when it called for |
| 1:01.5 | composure, they delivered. Duke did not, but we've seen this before many times. You get that |
| 1:08.8 | moment, and this is where you step up and you make a big play. |
| 1:13.3 | I thought Duke was nonchalant at times, even trying to get the ball in. |
| 1:18.1 | Cooper Flagg had a moment and his moment passed. |
| 1:22.5 | But Houston played great. |
| 1:25.7 | And I think there's moments where you go, this could get out of hand. |
| 1:29.5 | And it certainly looked like it was going to get out of hand. |
| 1:32.6 | Kelvin Samson didn't allow his team to let it get out of hand, to get embarrassed. |
| 1:37.8 | And then with Florida and Auburn, I thought Auburn was going to win the game. |
| 1:41.5 | I thought Houston was going to keep close, |
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