What they might be doing ...
Nikola Pekovic might be a welcome sight on the floor for the Timberwolves.
Anthony Davis might be taking home one more award, Final Four Most Outstanding Player.
SIX THINGS
Only once has a No. 2 seed beaten a No. 1 for the national title: Michigan State over Indiana State in 1979. Since then, the No. 1s are 6-0:
2009: UNC 89, Michigan St. 72
2001: Duke 82, Arizona 72
1995: UCLA 89, Arkansas 78
1994: Arkansas 76, Duke 72
1987: Indiana 74, Syracuse 73
1984: G'town 84, Houston 75
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
"That was pretty scary. That's one way to score a goal, I guess."
--Braydon Coburn, after a shot deflected off Flyers teammate Wayne Simmonds' face and into the net Saturday.
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Gophers forwards Brodie Ziemer and Oliver Moore both had two assists, while James Hagens and Ryan Leonard scored twice.
