Duke defeats Gonzaga 66-52
Second-seeded Gonzaga (35-2), falls to top-seeded Duke (32-4) with a final score of 66-52 at the NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The winner advances to the Final Four next week in Indianapolis.
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Arriving at the NRG Stadium, Gonzaga head coach Mark Few receives a greeting from Tommy, a bomb-sniffing dog, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis arrives at the NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski arrives at the NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski and his wife Carol Marsh Krzyzewski arrive at the NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) arrives at the NRG Stadiumm, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few does a quick pre-game interview with Tracy Wolfson of CBS, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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The Bulldogs listen to the National Anthem before their game with Duke during, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) is introduced during player introductions, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) dribbles the ball during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) has the ball stripped out of bounds during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) heads to the basket as Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) defends during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) and Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) stop a layup by Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) heads to the basket as Duke guard Tyus Jones (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) eyes the basket as Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) defends during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) and Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) try and stop a shot by Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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The Gonzaga cheerleaders perform during a timeout the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) backs into the defense of Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) and Duke guard Tyus Jones (5) during the first half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) chases a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis, left, grabs a rebound with an assist from Gonzaga guard Eric McClellan (21) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) blocks a shot by Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) celebrates after blocking a shot during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke guard Matt Jones (13) blocks a shot by Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) and Duke guard Tyus Jones (5) swarm Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) heads downcourt during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) makes a layup during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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After Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) made a two-point bucket with a foul call, Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) celebrates the effort during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) steals the ball from Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) drives to the basket as Duke guard Matt Jones (13) defends during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga head coach Mark Few calls a play in during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) and Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) keep Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) from a rebound during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Kyle Dranginis (3) tries to get through the defense of Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) makes a reverse pass during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke guard Quinn Cook (2) grabs the rebound over Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Washington state U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell cheers on the Zags during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) block a shot by Duke center Jahlil Okafor (15) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga fans cheer on the Zags to the end late in the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos (4) tries to block a shot by Duke guard Quinn Cook (2) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) shoots over the defense of Gonzaga forward Domantas Sabonis (11) and Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Gary Bell Jr. (5) makes a pass as Duke forward Justise Winslow (12) defends during the second half of an NCAA Elite Eight tournament men’s basketball game at NRG Stadium, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) and Gonzaga guard Byron Wesley (22) watch time run out and Duke guard Matt Jones (13) celebrate the Blue Devils 66-52 win over the Bulldogs , Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) looks up at the scoreboard one last time and exits the court with Gonzaga center Przemek Karnowski (24) after Duke beat the Zags 66-52, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Redshirt freshman Ryan Edwards puts an arm around Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos as they head to the locker after losing to Duke 66-52 , Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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The Bulldogs head to the locker room after losing to Duke 66-52, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer (33) does a media interview in the locker room after the game, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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Gonzaga guard Kyle Dranginis (3) looks a his phone in the locker room after the game, Sunday, March 29, 2015, in Houston, Texas.
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