UConn BLASTS Purdue to make it two consecutive national titles | Waiting on Coach Cal and Arkansas

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4.0 • 552 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

UConn is the national champion for the second consecutive season after dominating Purdue in the national title game on Monday night. Boilermakers star Zach Edey scored 37 points, but the Huskies held Purdue to only seven 3-point shots all game, and Purdue only made one. Meanwhile, four UConn starters scored in double figures. Guard Tristen Newton led the way with 20 points. (0:00-4:18) Intro - UConn wins back to back titles (4:19-27:09) James Fletcher III Joins to recap UConn's run (27:10-30:14) Calipari and Arkansas Update (30:15-43:33) Kentucky's New Head Coach (43:34-48:21) Calipari's Fit in Fayetteville (48:22-49:01) Georgia Update Tomorrow (49:02-59:07) Clemson Update (59:08-1:02:37) Conclusion (1:02:38-1:05:57) Update from Dukes the Scoop and the Five Star Flex (1:05:58-1:07:04) Nakosifications on the Way, Talk to you tomorrow Where does UConn rank among the nation’s top programs after six national titles since 1999? Where does Huskies coach Dan Hurley rank among basketball coaches working today? On3’s James Fletcher III helps Andy break it down. Meanwhile, we’re still waiting for official word that John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas. That should come Tuesday, but a few potential Kentucky candidates have already removed their names from consideration. Want to watch the show instead? Head on over to YouTube and join us live, M-F, 8-9 am et! https://youtube.com/live/BB4MAr8fMEw

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0:00.0	Welcome to Andy Staples on three, where my voice still cracks every once in a while.
0:08.3	That's the hazards of the morning show.
0:10.0	I don't think we ever had one like that in the evening show, but it's all right.
0:13.9	I still like the morning show format better.
0:16.5	We have a new national champion in men's college basketball.
0:19.9	Yukon was inevitable.
0:23.3	75 to 60.
0:25.6	The Huskies beat Purdue.
0:27.4	And the game went about the way Yukon games tend to go.
0:32.6	Purdue hung in for a half.
0:35.5	Zach Eadie played incredibly.
0:39.1	37 points.
0:43.1	But there was no stopping them.
0:46.9	You knew it when you looked up at the end of the first half and you said,
0:53.0	Zach Eadie is playing about as well as any human can play in a national championship game scenario.
0:55.5	And they are still losing.
0:57.3	Like at that point, they were down by five.
0:58.9	Yukon stretches it to seven.
1:02.2	And you just know the avalanche is coming.
1:05.5	Sometime after halftime, the avalanche is coming.
1:09.5	And it came.
1:11.4	It came.
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