Carl Berman 
21 Mar 2015 
0 comments Portland, OR – The Pac-12 got their sixth and seventh straight NCAA Tournament wins as Arizona topped Ohio State and Utah took care of Georgetown before 17,370 fans at the Moda Center. On a day when Arizona’s future NBA players were having trouble finishing, it was T.J. McConnell and Gabe York who led the Wildcats […]
NCAA Returns to Portland on 50-Year Anniversary of Final Four
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Pac-12 Basketball: UCLA Upsets Utah
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