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Julian Strawther’s Lunatic Confidence Gave Gonzaga Their Best Shot

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 05: MaCio Teague #31 of the Baylor Bears drives to the basket against Andrew Nembhard #3 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the first half in the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 05, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Baylor v Gonzaga

Sometimes You Gotta Watch The Whole Blowout

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At Long Last, The Real Gonzaga Showed Up

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UCLA v Gonzaga

Jalen Suggs Is An Agent of Chaos And Destroyer Of Worlds

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 30: Tyger Campbell #10 of the UCLA Bruins celebrates with the East Regional Champion trophy after defeating the Michigan Wolverines 51-49 in the Elite Eight round game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 30, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

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UCLA Kept The Chaos Going A Little While Longer

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